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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
121
Population
274
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
55
England❚CO5 8LF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
274
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
37%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
20%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
43
Married
166
Separated
2
Divorced
13
Widowed
22

Health

Population
274
Very good
112
Good
106
Fair
39
Bad
13
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚CO5 8LF❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
64
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
274
White British
267
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
274
England
252
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
7
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Poland
1
Nigeria
1
Sri Lanka
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
274
Christian
201
Buddhist
1
No religion
59
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
118
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
17
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
192
England❚CO5 8LF❚
Full-Time employee
69
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
18
Unemployed
2
Retired
54
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
81
Owned with mortgage
34
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
4
Detached
116
Semi detached
8
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
29
Two people
59
Three people
9
Four people
20
Five people
4

Nearby postcodes

CO5 8NG CO5 8NT CO5 8NQ CO5 8NJ CO5 8NH CO5 8NL CO5 8JP CO5 8NN CO5 8NR CO5 8NS CO5 8NW CO5 8LP CO5 8JR CO5 8JN CO5 8JL CO5 8PY CO5 8JS CO5 8PX CO5 8PU

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