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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
123
Population
258
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
56
England❚CO5 8LG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
258
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
50%
65 or over
35%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
28%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
221
Single
41
Married
123
Separated
3
Divorced
15
Widowed
39

Health

Population
258
Very good
129
Good
87
Fair
35
Bad
6
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
221
England❚CO5 8LG❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
80
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
42

Ethnicity

Population
258
White British
252
White Irish
2
White Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
258
England
239
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
5
Ireland
2
France
2
India
1
USA
1
North America - Other
2

Religion

Population
258
Christian
176
Other
2
No religion
57
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
108
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
19
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
176
England❚CO5 8LG❚
Full-Time employee
41
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
35
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
78
Owned with mortgage
35
Shared ownership
2
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
151
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
28
Detached
116
Semi detached
9
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
14
Flat - converted
5
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
43
Two people
50
Three people
12
Four people
11
Five people
7

Nearby postcodes

CO5 8LT CO5 8QE CO5 8XR CO5 8QH CO5 8QF CO5 8QD CO5 8LL CO5 8LN CO5 8UD CO5 8QP CO5 8PN CO5 8QJ CO5 8HX CO5 8QB CO5 8QG CO5 8QA CO5 8QL CO5 8QS CO5 8QN CO5 8JF

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