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Administrative Areas

Ward
Prettygate
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Colchester
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
129
Population
312
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚CO3 4PA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
312
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
260
Single
83
Married
124
Separated
3
Divorced
30
Widowed
20

Health

Population
312
Very good
139
Good
103
Fair
55
Bad
10
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
260
England❚CO3 4PA❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
76

Ethnicity

Population
312
White British
301
White Irish
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
312
England
293
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Germany
4
Kenya
1
Middle East
1
India
2
Sri Lanka
1

Religion

Population
312
Christian
181
Buddhist
1
Hindu
3
Muslim
2
No religion
98
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
147
Manufacturing
11
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
11
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
218
England❚CO3 4PA❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
22
Unemployed
9
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
54
Owned with mortgage
41
Rented - council
23
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
2
Detached
55
Semi detached
49
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
26

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
40
Two people
37
Three people
25
Four people
17
Five people
10

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019