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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 village
Households
137
Population
358
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
104
England❚CO6 2EX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
35
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
358
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
285
Single
54
Married
189
Civil partnership
1
Separated
6
Divorced
29
Widowed
6

Health

Population
358
Very good
184
Good
131
Fair
29
Bad
12
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
285
England❚CO6 2EX❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
57
Apprenticeship
83
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
358
White British
353
White Other
4
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
358
England
348
Scotland
2
France
1
Italy
1
South Africa
3
USA
2
South America
1

Religion

Population
358
Christian
234
Buddhist
1
No religion
95
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
199
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
24
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
14
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
23
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
21
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
278
England❚CO6 2EX❚
Full-Time employee
119
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
39
Unemployed
2
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
17
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
77
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
12

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
137
Detached
57
Semi detached
70
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
23
Two people
56
Three people
20
Four people
29
Five people
7
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

CO6 2JB CO6 2JE CO6 2ES CO6 2HY CO6 2FA CO6 2EY CO6 2HE CO6 2EZ

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