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Administrative Areas

Ward
Old Heath and The Hythe
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
103
Population
214
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
England❚CO5 7DZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
214
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
14%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
165
Single
73
Married
66
Separated
5
Divorced
19
Widowed
2

Health

Population
214
Very good
106
Good
72
Fair
26
Bad
9
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
165
England❚CO5 7DZ❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
22
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
64
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
25

Ethnicity

Population
214
White British
189
White Irish
1
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
8
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Arab
4

Country of Birth

Population
214
England
187
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Spain
1
Lithuania
2
Poland
4
Kenya
1
Middle East
6

Religion

Population
214
Christian
103
Buddhist
2
Hindu
1
Muslim
5
Other
1
No religion
96
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
109
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
15
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
159
England❚CO5 7DZ❚
Full-Time employee
64
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
16
Unemployed
7
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
103
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
38
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
16
Rented - private landlord
31
Rented - other private
5

Housing Types

All categoies
105
Occupied
103
Unoccupied
2
Detached
1
Semi detached
8
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
70
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
103
One person
37
Two people
37
Three people
17
Four people
9
Five people
2
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