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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
52
Population
145
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
35
England❚CO4 4UJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
2

Age Groups

Population
145
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
123
Single
31
Married
80
Separated
1
Divorced
3
Widowed
8

Health

Population
145
Very good
77
Good
51
Fair
15
Bad
1
Very bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
123
England❚CO4 4UJ❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
1
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
28
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
7
Apprenticeship
49
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
12

Ethnicity

Population
145
White British
124
White Other
2
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
8
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
2

Country of Birth

Population
145
England
123
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Middle East
2
China
1
India
1
Sri Lanka
2
North America - Other
3
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
145
Christian
101
Buddhist
4
Muslim
4
No religion
33
Not stated
3

Industry

Population
64
Manufacturing
4
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
12
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
113
England❚CO4 4UJ❚
Full-Time employee
41
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
6
Unemployed
5
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
52
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
21
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
53
Occupied
52
Unoccupied
1
Detached
49
Semi detached
1
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
52
One person
5
Two people
21
Three people
11
Four people
11
Five people
3
Six people
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