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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
121
Population
299
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚CO6 3ET❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
38
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
299
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
243
Single
64
Married
131
Separated
6
Divorced
23
Widowed
19

Health

Population
299
Very good
152
Good
112
Fair
28
Bad
5
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
243
England❚CO6 3ET❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
81
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
299
White British
285
White Irish
5
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
299
England
277
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Ireland
5
France
1
Germany
2
Middle East
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
299
Christian
195
Hindu
1
Jewish
1
Muslim
4
No religion
76
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
157
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
7
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
21
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
20
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
218
England❚CO6 3ET❚
Full-Time employee
78
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
29
Unemployed
7
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
10
Student
29
Unemployed 50 - 74
6
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
6

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
4
Detached
67
Semi detached
39
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
25
Two people
50
Three people
19
Four people
20
Five people
5
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

CO6 3HG CO6 3HF CO6 3HD CO6 3HE CO6 3HN CO6 3HT CO6 3EH CO6 3EG CO6 3EQ CO6 3LG

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