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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
140
Population
282
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
49
England❚CO5 8TX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
282
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
39%
65 or over
49%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
5%
30 - 44
7%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
34%
75 or over
28%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
248
Single
23
Married
167
Separated
4
Divorced
18
Widowed
36

Health

Population
282
Very good
96
Good
118
Fair
50
Bad
16
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
248
England❚CO5 8TX❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
20
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
26
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
60
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
86

Ethnicity

Population
282
White British
279
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
282
England
265
Wales
7
Germany
1
Italy
1
India
1
North America - Other
1
Central America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
282
Christian
216
No religion
51
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
92
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
7
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
170
England❚CO5 8TX❚
Full-Time employee
33
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
25
Unemployed
1
Retired
67
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
105
Owned with mortgage
27
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
152
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
12
Detached
143
Semi detached
5
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
44
Two people
72
Three people
10
Four people
7
Five people
6
Six people
1

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CO5 8AD CO5 8AB CO5 8SD CO5 8FA CO5 8AA CO5 8AE CO5 8HT CO5 8JD CO5 8JE CO5 8QW CO5 8JB CO5 8UQ CO5 8HU CO5 8QT CO5 8QR CO5 8TH CO5 8TL CO5 8DD CO5 8AQ CO5 8AH CO5 8DB CO5 8AT CO5 8AR CO5 8RA CO5 8RE CO5 8BA

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