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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
110
Population
249
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
57
England❚CO6 3HJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
249
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
32%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
215
Single
42
Married
138
Separated
1
Divorced
15
Widowed
19

Health

Population
249
Very good
118
Good
89
Fair
36
Bad
5
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
215
England❚CO6 3HJ❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
64
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
42

Ethnicity

Population
249
White British
247
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
249
England
235
Scotland
4
Wales
5
Germany
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
249
Christian
186
Buddhist
1
Other
2
No religion
40
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
117
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
14
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
176
England❚CO6 3HJ❚
Full-Time employee
50
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
36
Unemployed
2
Retired
38
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
15

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
115
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
5
Detached
92
Semi detached
21
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
29
Two people
50
Three people
13
Four people
12
Five people
3
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

CO6 3BN CO6 3HA CO6 3BH CO6 3HB CO6 3BL CO6 3BJ CO6 3HX CO6 3EF CO6 3TB CO6 3HL CO6 3HU CO6 3JA 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