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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
123
Population
255
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
97
England❚CO6 3JS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
255
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
208
Single
69
Married
90
Civil partnership
2
Separated
13
Divorced
27
Widowed
7

Health

Population
255
Very good
133
Good
87
Fair
24
Bad
8
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
208
England❚CO6 3JS❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
74
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
255
White British
242
White Other
7
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
4
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
255
England
224
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
1
France
2
Germany
3
Italy
1
Poland
1
Pakistan
1
USA
3
Central America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
255
Christian
155
Hindu
2
Muslim
1
No religion
79
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
142
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
16
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
12
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
187
England❚CO6 3JS❚
Full-Time employee
94
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
16
Unemployed
3
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
8
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
39
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
33
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
1
Detached
17
Semi detached
34
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
47
Flat - converted
8
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
46
Two people
46
Three people
16
Four people
11
Five people
2
Six people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

CO6 3SG CO6 3SN CO6 3JN CO6 3SH CO6 3SJ CO6 3SL CO6 3JW CO6 3JP

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