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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
134
Population
369
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚CO6 3JF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
53
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
369
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
278
Single
45
Married
200
Separated
4
Divorced
16
Widowed
13

Health

Population
369
Very good
216
Good
123
Fair
22
Bad
2
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
278
England❚CO6 3JF❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
53
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
113
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
19

Ethnicity

Population
369
White British
345
White Irish
1
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
3
Asian Other
7
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
369
England
338
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
11
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
4
India
1
USA
3
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
369
Christian
244
Muslim
5
No religion
99
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
188
Mining
1
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
14
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
27
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
24
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
255
England❚CO6 3JF❚
Full-Time employee
100
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
39
Unemployed
1
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
17
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
72
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
6

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
8
Detached
110
Semi detached
26
Terraced
4
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
15
Two people
53
Three people
28
Four people
30
Five people
4
Six people
4

Nearby postcodes

CO6 3EZ CO6 3BN CO6 3HA CO6 3BH CO6 3HB CO6 3BL CO6 3BJ CO6 3HX CO6 3HJ CO6 3HH CO6 3EF CO6 3TB CO6 3HL CO6 3HU CO6 3JA CO6 3FE CO6 3FA CO6 3HY CO6 3JE CO6 3LJ CO6 3LQ CO6 3TA CO6 3HZ CO6 3LH CO6 3JB CO6 3LD CO6 3LB 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