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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
102
Population
268
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚CO6 3JB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
268
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
203
Single
76
Married
94
Separated
4
Divorced
24
Widowed
5

Health

Population
268
Very good
131
Good
85
Fair
39
Bad
9
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
203
England❚CO6 3JB❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
50
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
268
White British
251
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
1
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
268
England
243
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Romania
3
Zimbabwe
5
China
1
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
268
Christian
140
Jewish
1
Muslim
4
Other
1
No religion
89
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
130
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
17
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
185
England❚CO6 3JB❚
Full-Time employee
78
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
22
Unemployed
8
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
102
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
23
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
102
Occupied
102
Detached
27
Semi detached
25
Terraced
38
Flat - purpose built
11
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
102
One person
23
Two people
32
Three people
19
Four people
20
Five people
6
Seven people
2

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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