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St Anne's and St John's ward, Colchester

St Anne's and St John's is one of 17 electoral wards of Colchester City Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 10,792 residents in 4,501 households — 2,999 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Colchester constituency; for county elections it is in the Parsons Heath and East Gates division.

Residents, 202110,792council ward average 11,336
Households4,5012.4 residents per household
Density2,999/ km²about 3.60 km² · Colchester 587
Aged 65+23.7%Colchester: 17.8% · under 16: 17.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 566
5–95.8% · 622
10–156.6% · 714
16–193.8% · 406
20–245.4% · 585
25–3411.6% · 1,249
35–4918.5% · 1,998
50–6419.4% · 2,095
65–7411.7% · 1,261
75–848.8% · 952
85+3.2% · 343

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.2% · 817
1 car or van41.5% · 1,867
2 cars or vans30.2% · 1,359
3 or more10.2% · 458
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Colchester overall: 64.6% owned, 13.3% social rented, 21.5% private rented.

Owned outright41.6% · 1,873
With mortgage31.5% · 1,417
Shared ownership0.5% · 24
Social rented13.3% · 601
Private rented12.9% · 580
Lives rent free0.2% · 7

Type of home

Detached house33.9% · 1,524
Semi-detached house41.3% · 1,859
Terraced house13.5% · 607
Purpose-built flat9.7% · 437
Converted house1.2% · 52
Other conversion0.2% · 9
Above shop / office0.2% · 10
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.