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Administrative Areas

Ward
Mersea and Pyefleet
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
120
Population
286
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
73
England❚CO5 8BD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
286
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
27%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
41
Married
163
Separated
2
Divorced
17
Widowed
23

Health

Population
286
Very good
122
Good
115
Fair
44
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚CO5 8BD❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
71
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
286
White British
273
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Other
3
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
286
England
254
Scotland
6
Wales
5
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
1
Hong Kong
1
India
1
Pakistan
1
Philippines
4
USA
1
North America - Other
1
South America
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
286
Christian
205
No religion
61
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
141
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
12
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
7
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
15
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
204
England❚CO5 8BD❚
Full-Time employee
72
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
25
Unemployed
2
Retired
52
Looking after home/family
5
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
72
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
6
Detached
119
Semi detached
7

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
21
Two people
59
Three people
19
Four people
16
Five people
4
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