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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
133
Population
360
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
England❚CO3 9AD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
35
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
360
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
283
Single
60
Married
177
Separated
3
Divorced
22
Widowed
21

Health

Population
360
Very good
178
Good
125
Fair
47
Bad
8
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
283
England❚CO3 9AD❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
56
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
85
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
360
White British
320
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
11
Asian Other
2
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
360
England
327
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Germany
3
Poland
1
Romania
1
Nigeria
2
China
2
Hong Kong
3
India
5
Philippines
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
360
Christian
249
Hindu
5
Other
2
No religion
84
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
180
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
25
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
259
England❚CO3 9AD❚
Full-Time employee
101
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
38
Unemployed
7
Retired
38
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
63
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
5
Detached
106
Semi detached
22
Terraced
10

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
23
Two people
52
Three people
21
Four people
23
Five people
11
Six people
2
Eight or over
1

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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