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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
147
Population
258
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
82
England❚CO5 8YB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
258
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
29%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
21%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
230
Single
60
Married
78
Separated
9
Divorced
35
Widowed
48

Health

Population
258
Very good
109
Good
87
Fair
46
Bad
11
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
230
England❚CO5 8YB❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
46
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
258
White British
238
White Other
11
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Chinese
5
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
258
England
235
Scotland
2
Wales
1
France
2
Germany
3
Spain
1
South Africa
2
Hong Kong
5
Bangladesh
1
Pakistan
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
258
Christian
165
Buddhist
3
Other
1
No religion
68
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
126
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
1
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
7
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
177
England❚CO5 8YB❚
Full-Time employee
62
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
34
Unemployed
6
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
147
Owned outright
71
Owned with mortgage
34
Shared ownership
5
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
169
Occupied
147
Unoccupied
22
Detached
29
Semi detached
42
Terraced
17
Flat - purpose built
58
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
20

Household Size

All categoies
147
One person
83
Two people
37
Three people
12
Four people
10
Five people
5

Nearby postcodes

CO5 8LS CO5 8LT CO5 8LX CO5 8GL CO5 8LY CO5 8LG CO5 8LH CO5 8QD CO5 8LJ CO5 8LL CO5 8LN CO5 8UD CO5 8QP CO5 8HX CO5 8QB 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