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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
55
Population
137
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
50
England❚CO4 9XN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
137
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
31%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
109
Single
38
Married
56
Separated
2
Divorced
11
Widowed
2

Health

Population
137
Very good
74
Good
54
Fair
8
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
109
England❚CO4 9XN❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
Apprenticeship
28
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
9

Ethnicity

Population
137
White British
114
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
7
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
6
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
137
England
123
Nortern Ireland
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
South Africa
1
China
1
India
1
Sri Lanka
3
South America
1

Religion

Population
137
Christian
85
Buddhist
4
Hindu
1
Muslim
5
Sikh
1
Other
1
No religion
35
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
85
Manufacturing
6
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
14
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
104
England❚CO4 9XN❚
Full-Time employee
56
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
7
Unemployed
6
Retired
5
Looking after home/family
1
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
55
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
35
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
4

Housing Types

All categoies
55
Occupied
55
Detached
27
Semi detached
17
Terraced
11

Household Size

All categoies
55
One person
10
Two people
21
Three people
13
Four people
10
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