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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
139
Population
319
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚CO5 8XS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
319
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
55
Married
124
Separated
3
Divorced
33
Widowed
31

Health

Population
319
Very good
154
Good
122
Fair
36
Bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚CO5 8XS❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
74
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
319
White British
309
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Chinese
1
Black African
3

Country of Birth

Population
319
England
302
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
4
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Italy
1
Turkey
1
Ghana
2
China
1

Religion

Population
319
Christian
188
Other
2
No religion
107
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
148
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
13
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
212
England❚CO5 8XS❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
34
Unemployed
7
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
139
Owned outright
68
Owned with mortgage
51
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
139
Unoccupied
4
Detached
57
Semi detached
76
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
139
One person
47
Two people
44
Three people
19
Four people
19
Five people
9
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

CO5 8JH CO5 8JJ CO5 8JU CO5 8QY CO5 8DN CO5 8PZ CO5 8JX CO5 8DG CO5 8DL CO5 8QU CO5 8DJ CO5 8DH CO5 8DR CO5 8DS CO5 8JY CO5 8JT CO5 8LA CO5 8DY CO5 8RZ CO5 8JZ CO5 8RW CO5 8EA CO5 8DX CO5 8GP CO5 8RG CO5 8RD 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