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Wards of Colchester City Council
Colchester City Council is divided into 17 electoral wards, spread over 3 Westminster constituencies. At the 2021 Census they had 192,713 residents in 79,708 households, 587 people per km². 17.8% were aged 65 or over and 64.6% of households owned their home.
Wards17
Average ward11,336residents
Under 1618.9%
No car or van18.3%
| Ward | Residents | Households | People / km² | Aged 65+ | Owned | No car | Constituency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berechurch | 11,235 | 4,453 | 1,732 | 13.7% | 60.6% | 17.7% | Colchester |
| Castle | 11,314 | 5,556 | 3,229 | 16.3% | 45.9% | 34.3% | Colchester |
| Greenstead | 14,671 | 5,682 | 5,066 | 12.8% | 36.6% | 35.7% | Colchester |
| Highwoods | 10,502 | 4,414 | 2,925 | 11.3% | 58.3% | 17.3% | Colchester |
| Lexden and Braiswick | 9,609 | 3,980 | 332 | 23.8% | 80.5% | 10.6% | Colchester, Harwich and North Essex |
| Marks Tey and Layer | 11,148 | 4,393 | 142 | 19.1% | 79.7% | 6.7% | Witham |
| Mersea and Pyefleet | 9,862 | 4,454 | 199 | 34.6% | 82.4% | 11.4% | Harwich and North Essex |
| Mile End | 14,233 | 5,728 | 2,238 | 8.2% | 60.1% | 15.7% | Colchester |
| New Town and Christ Church | 14,672 | 6,397 | 5,799 | 10.4% | 53.5% | 25.5% | Colchester |
| Old Heath and The Hythe | 12,762 | 5,408 | 1,476 | 14.2% | 54.5% | 23.0% | Harwich and North Essex |
| Prettygate | 10,444 | 4,301 | 3,890 | 24.9% | 81.5% | 14.7% | Colchester |
| Rural North | 10,809 | 4,372 | 109 | 24.6% | 81.3% | 7.3% | Harwich and North Essex |
| Shrub End | 12,438 | 4,541 | 2,216 | 9.6% | 46.7% | 15.5% | Colchester |
| St Anne's and St John's | 10,792 | 4,501 | 2,999 | 23.7% | 73.1% | 18.2% | Colchester |
| Stanway | 9,612 | 4,011 | 1,054 | 21.4% | 74.7% | 14.4% | Witham |
| Tiptree | 9,626 | 4,112 | 1,005 | 26.3% | 80.2% | 11.2% | Witham |
| Wivenhoe | 8,984 | 3,405 | 1,226 | 21.4% | 77.2% | 16.2% | Harwich and North Essex |
17 wards · Census 2021 (ONS, Nomis) · ward boundaries: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0
Westminster constituencies
Number of Colchester wards in each (a ward may be split).
Wards: ONS Open Geography Portal (WD26 lookups) · Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis · Open Government Licence v3.0Back to Colchester