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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
126
Population
284
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
64
England❚CO5 8BN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
284
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
51%
65 or over
35%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
29%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
244
Single
36
Married
173
Separated
3
Divorced
15
Widowed
17

Health

Population
284
Very good
112
Good
113
Fair
50
Bad
6
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
244
England❚CO5 8BN❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
60
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
284
White British
265
White Irish
9
White Other
4
Asian Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
284
England
261
Scotland
1
Wales
3
Ireland
8
Germany
2
South Africa
1
Philippines
4
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
284
Christian
215
Buddhist
2
No religion
43
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
118
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
14
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
193
England❚CO5 8BN❚
Full-Time employee
62
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
24
Unemployed
4
Retired
59
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
78
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - private landlord
6
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
3
Detached
113
Semi detached
14
Terraced
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
27
Two people
68
Three people
12
Four people
12
Five people
5
Six people
2

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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