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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
148
Population
319
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
76
England❚CO5 8GS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
319
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
35%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
30%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
281
Single
45
Married
171
Separated
10
Divorced
22
Widowed
33

Health

Population
319
Very good
124
Good
119
Fair
57
Bad
14
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
281
England❚CO5 8GS❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
19
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
84
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
52

Ethnicity

Population
319
White British
310
White Irish
2
White Other
6
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
319
England
286
Scotland
8
Wales
8
Ireland
3
Germany
3
Spain
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
North America - Other
4

Religion

Population
319
Christian
222
Other
3
No religion
70
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
128
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
6
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
17
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
229
England❚CO5 8GS❚
Full-Time employee
59
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
32
Unemployed
4
Retired
79
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
148
Owned outright
101
Owned with mortgage
32
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
9
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
167
Occupied
148
Unoccupied
19
Detached
117
Semi detached
11
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
38

Household Size

All categoies
148
One person
40
Two people
74
Three people
16
Four people
10
Five people
5
Six people
3

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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