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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
187
Population
446
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
122
England❚CO5 8HB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
45
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
446
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
360
Single
76
Married
230
Civil partnership
4
Separated
7
Divorced
26
Widowed
17

Health

Population
446
Very good
209
Good
173
Fair
49
Bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
360
England❚CO5 8HB❚
Degree or above
47
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
66
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
107
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
446
White British
434
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
1
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
1

Country of Birth

Population
446
England
424
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
4
Spain
1
India
1
South America
2

Religion

Population
446
Christian
309
No religion
111
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
207
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
31
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
40
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
18
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
317
England❚CO5 8HB❚
Full-Time employee
104
Part-Time employee
55
Self employed
43
Unemployed
5
Retired
72
Looking after home/family
18
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
187
Owned outright
89
Owned with mortgage
65
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
18
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
203
Occupied
187
Unoccupied
16
Detached
152
Semi detached
22
Terraced
11
Flat - purpose built
18

Household Size

All categoies
187
One person
29
Two people
99
Three people
28
Four people
22
Five people
7
Six people
2

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CO5 8PP CO5 8EW CO5 8PR CO5 8AF CO5 8DT CO5 8DP CO5 8EY CO5 8EP CO5 8EX CO5 8ET CO5 8EU CO5 8EL CO5 8EN CO5 8EJ CO5 8DU CO5 8ER CO5 8GW CO5 8GG CO5 8GH CO5 8EZ CO5 8HR CO5 8HP CO5 8HJ CO5 8HL

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