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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
107
Population
230
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
61
England❚CO5 8BX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
230
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
199
Single
39
Married
118
Separated
4
Divorced
25
Widowed
13

Health

Population
230
Very good
92
Good
89
Fair
35
Bad
11
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
199
England❚CO5 8BX❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
Apprenticeship
41
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
230
White British
221
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
230
England
217
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Italy
2
South Africa
1
Middle East
1

Religion

Population
230
Christian
149
Muslim
1
Sikh
1
Other
1
No religion
58
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
106
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
11
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
164
England❚CO5 8BX❚
Full-Time employee
56
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
24
Unemployed
3
Retired
39
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
107
Owned outright
52
Owned with mortgage
25
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
21
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
107
Unoccupied
25
Detached
60
Semi detached
15
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
55
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
107
One person
35
Two people
48
Three people
8
Four people
13
Five people
2
Seven 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