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Administrative Areas

Ward
The Colnes
Local Authority
Braintree
County
Essex
Constituency
Braintree
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
129
Population
315
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚CO6 2BW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
315
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
258
Single
76
Married
131
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
26
Widowed
20

Health

Population
315
Very good
130
Good
111
Fair
59
Bad
13
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
258
England❚CO6 2BW❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
91

Ethnicity

Population
315
White British
308
White Other
1
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
315
England
297
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
4
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Bangladesh
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
315
Christian
189
Buddhist
2
Muslim
5
No religion
97
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
146
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
16
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
13
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
218
England❚CO6 2BW❚
Full-Time employee
93
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
17
Unemployed
8
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
35
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
23
Rented - other social
40
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
2
Detached
19
Semi detached
95
Terraced
17

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
35
Two people
45
Three people
23
Four people
14
Five people
7
Six people
5

Nearby postcodes

CO6 2RB CO6 2SR CO6 2SF CO6 2RY CO6 2FD

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