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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
128
Population
287
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
76
England❚CO5 8DU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
287
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
247
Single
58
Married
136
Separated
1
Divorced
26
Widowed
26

Health

Population
287
Very good
95
Good
114
Fair
66
Bad
10
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
247
England❚CO5 8DU❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
62

Ethnicity

Population
287
White British
277
White Irish
4
White Other
3
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
287
England
268
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
8
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
2
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
India
1

Religion

Population
287
Christian
174
Sikh
1
No religion
100
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
137
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
5
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
9
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
205
England❚CO5 8DU❚
Full-Time employee
66
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
25
Unemployed
4
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
62
Owned with mortgage
38
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
14
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
5
Detached
50
Semi detached
67
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
7

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
38
Two people
52
Three people
17
Four people
14
Five people
4
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

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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