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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lexden and Braiswick
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
115
Population
282
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
77
England❚CO6 3BH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
282
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
234
Single
48
Married
147
Separated
6
Divorced
15
Widowed
18

Health

Population
282
Very good
141
Good
99
Fair
33
Bad
8
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
234
England❚CO6 3BH❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
62
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
33

Ethnicity

Population
282
White British
279
White Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
282
England
263
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
3
Germany
1
Italy
2
Poland
1
Kenya
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
282
Christian
212
Other
3
No religion
44
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
139
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
22
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
212
England❚CO6 3BH❚
Full-Time employee
84
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
17
Unemployed
7
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
62
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
6

Housing Types

All categoies
116
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
1
Detached
50
Semi detached
58
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
20
Two people
51
Three people
19
Four people
22
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

CO6 3EZ CO6 3BJ CO6 3HX CO6 3HJ CO6 3HH CO6 3EF CO6 3TB CO6 3HU CO6 3FE CO6 3FA CO6 3JF CO6 3HY CO6 3JE CO6 3JT CO6 3LJ CO6 3LQ CO6 3TA CO6 3HZ CO6 3LH CO6 3JB CO6 3LD CO6 3LB CO6 3JZ CO6 3JD CO6 3JQ CO6 3LF CO6 3LE CO6 3LA CO6 3JU CO6 3JL CO6 3EA

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