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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
130
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
38
England❚CO4 9UH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
130
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
27%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
113
Single
26
Married
70
Separated
1
Divorced
10
Widowed
6

Health

Population
130
Very good
57
Good
47
Fair
23
Bad
1
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
113
England❚CO4 9UH❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
Apprenticeship
41
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
130
White British
112
White Other
4
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
8

Country of Birth

Population
130
England
117
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
1
Germany
1
South Africa
1
India
2

Religion

Population
130
Christian
89
Buddhist
1
Hindu
4
No religion
22
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
69
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
6
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
6
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
109
England❚CO4 9UH❚
Full-Time employee
37
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
12
Unemployed
2
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
52
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
19
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
52
Occupied
52
Detached
45
Semi detached
5
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
52
One person
10
Two people
18
Three people
14
Four people
8
Five people
2

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