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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lexden and Braiswick
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Colchester
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
131
Population
295
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚CO3 5DZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
28
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
295
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
70
Married
130
Separated
8
Divorced
28
Widowed
10

Health

Population
295
Very good
134
Good
113
Fair
38
Bad
5
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚CO3 5DZ❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
76
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
295
White British
267
White Irish
1
White Other
8
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
3
Asian Pakistani
5
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
3
Black African
4

Country of Birth

Population
295
England
270
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
2
Spain
1
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
1
Pakistan
5
Sri Lanka
2
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
295
Christian
151
Buddhist
3
Hindu
5
Jewish
3
Muslim
5
No religion
109
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
156
Mining
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
21
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
227
England❚CO3 5DZ❚
Full-Time employee
97
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
16
Unemployed
8
Retired
40
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
38
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - council
18
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
7
Detached
67
Semi detached
32
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
29
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
4

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
35
Two people
56
Three people
19
Four people
15
Five people
5
Six people
1

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