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Administrative Areas

Ward
The Colnes
Local Authority
Braintree
County
Essex
Constituency
Braintree
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
151
Population
378
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
114
England❚CO9 2NN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
33
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
38
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
378
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
303
Single
82
Married
179
Civil partnership
5
Separated
5
Divorced
20
Widowed
12

Health

Population
378
Very good
205
Good
127
Fair
36
Bad
8
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
303
England❚CO9 2NN❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
Apprenticeship
99
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
50

Ethnicity

Population
378
White British
358
White Irish
5
White Gypsy
1
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
3
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
378
England
353
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
5
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
1
South Africa
2
Middle East
2
India
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
4
Australia
2

Religion

Population
378
Christian
246
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
Other
1
No religion
104
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
213
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
14
Manufacturing
18
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
26
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
27
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
281
England❚CO9 2NN❚
Full-Time employee
98
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
68
Unemployed
4
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
151
Owned outright
56
Owned with mortgage
57
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
12
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
154
Occupied
151
Unoccupied
3
Detached
93
Semi detached
41
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
4

Household Size

All categoies
151
One person
26
Two people
73
Three people
17
Four people
23
Five people
10
Six people
1
Seven people
1

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