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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
108
Population
238
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
68
England❚CO6 3HX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
238
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
193
Single
57
Married
92
Separated
2
Divorced
24
Widowed
18

Health

Population
238
Very good
106
Good
72
Fair
41
Bad
17
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
193
England❚CO6 3HX❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
25
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
47
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
238
White British
225
White Other
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
8
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
238
England
226
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Germany
1
Spain
1
Kenya
1
Middle East
1
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
238
Christian
141
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
Sikh
1
Other
2
No religion
73
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
106
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
12
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
170
England❚CO6 3HX❚
Full-Time employee
59
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
20
Unemployed
6
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
108
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
31
Rented - council
44
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
112
Occupied
108
Unoccupied
4
Detached
15
Semi detached
38
Terraced
21
Flat - purpose built
38

Household Size

All categoies
108
One person
38
Two people
38
Three people
13
Four people
13
Five people
4
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

CO6 3EZ CO6 3BN CO6 3HA CO6 3BH CO6 3HB CO6 3BL CO6 3HJ CO6 3HH CO6 3EF CO6 3TB CO6 3HL CO6 3JA CO6 3FA CO6 3JF 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