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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
116
Population
288
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
63
England❚CO6 3BP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
36
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
2

Age Groups

Population
288
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
43
Married
175
Civil partnership
2
Separated
2
Divorced
12
Widowed
12

Health

Population
288
Very good
141
Good
93
Fair
45
Bad
6
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚CO6 3BP❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
Apprenticeship
96
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
288
White British
280
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
288
England
257
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
7
Ireland
1
France
2
Germany
2
Lithuania
1
Kenya
1
China
1
India
2
Pakistan
1
USA
3
Central America
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
288
Christian
215
Jewish
2
Other
2
No religion
46
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
136
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
21
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
21
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
204
England❚CO6 3BP❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
26
Unemployed
4
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
116
Owned outright
66
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
2

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
116
Unoccupied
2
Detached
111
Semi detached
5
Terraced
2

Household Size

All categoies
116
One person
18
Two people
54
Three people
20
Four people
19
Five people
4
Six people
1

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