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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
130
Population
283
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
66
England❚CO5 8PZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
283
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
34%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
247
Single
37
Married
157
Separated
2
Divorced
19
Widowed
32

Health

Population
283
Very good
121
Good
103
Fair
43
Bad
12
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
247
England❚CO5 8PZ❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
44
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
75

Ethnicity

Population
283
White British
276
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Chinese
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
283
England
270
Scotland
3
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Zimbabwe
1
Hong Kong
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
283
Christian
206
Buddhist
2
No religion
57
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
115
Manufacturing
11
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
13
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
195
England❚CO5 8PZ❚
Full-Time employee
54
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
22
Unemployed
5
Retired
55
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
75
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
6
Detached
113
Semi detached
23

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
36
Two people
58
Three people
15
Four people
19
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

CO5 8JH CO5 8JJ CO5 8JU CO5 8QY CO5 8DG CO5 8DL CO5 8QU CO5 8DJ CO5 8DS CO5 8JT CO5 8LA CO5 8DY CO5 8RZ CO5 8JZ CO5 8RW CO5 8SQ CO5 8EA CO5 8DX CO5 8GP CO5 8RG CO5 8SR CO5 8RB CO5 8RD CO5 8BQ CO5 8BJ CO5 8BB CO5 8GY CO5 8DQ CO5 8EB CO5 8RF CO5 8RT CO5 8RY CO5 8RH CO5 8RR CO5 8RP CO5 8RN CO5 8RL CO5 8RJ CO5 8EE CO5 8ED CO5 8EF CO5 8RX CO5 8RS CO5 8EQ CO5 8EG CO5 8EH

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