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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
106
Population
251
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚CO4 5UA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
31
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
251
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
29%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
194
Single
57
Married
110
Separated
3
Divorced
17
Widowed
7

Health

Population
251
Very good
147
Good
82
Fair
18
Bad
3
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
194
England❚CO4 5UA❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
Apprenticeship
83
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
12

Ethnicity

Population
251
White British
215
White Irish
2
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
3
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
8

Country of Birth

Population
251
England
208
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Lithuania
2
Poland
3
Nigeria
4
Kenya
1
South Africa
5
Bangladesh
1
Pakistan
1
Philippines
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
251
Christian
154
Buddhist
1
Muslim
4
No religion
81
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
149
Mining
1
Manufacturing
5
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
21
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
20
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
17
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
182
England❚CO4 5UA❚
Full-Time employee
102
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
18
Unemployed
6
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
8
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
106
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
66
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
113
Occupied
106
Unoccupied
7
Detached
37
Semi detached
34
Terraced
24
Flat - purpose built
18

Household Size

All categoies
106
One person
29
Two people
37
Three people
15
Four people
23
Five people
1
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

CO4 5UN CO4 5UL CO4 5AU CO4 5UD CO4 5AX CO4 5DT CO4 5YF CO4 5AT

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