1. Home
  2. Councils
  3. Colchester
  4. Wards
  5. Tiptree
Electoral wardE05010842

Tiptree ward, Colchester

Tiptree is one of 17 electoral wards of Colchester City Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 9,626 residents in 4,112 households — 1,005 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Witham constituency; for county elections it is in the Mersea and Tiptree division.

Residents, 20219,626council ward average 11,336
Households4,1122.34 residents per household
Density1,005/ km²about 9.58 km² · Colchester 587
Aged 65+26.3%Colchester: 17.8% · under 16: 16.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.6% · 446
5–95.1% · 493
10–156.3% · 609
16–194.1% · 394
20–244.9% · 475
25–3410.5% · 1,012
35–4917.1% · 1,650
50–6420.9% · 2,013
65–7413.8% · 1,327
75–849.6% · 920
85+3.0% · 289

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.2% · 460
1 car or van37.8% · 1,555
2 cars or vans35.3% · 1,451
3 or more15.7% · 647
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright46.8% · 1,924
With mortgage33.4% · 1,373
Shared ownership0.4% · 18
Social rented6.7% · 274
Private rented12.7% · 522
Lives rent free0.0% · 2

Type of home

Detached house38.5% · 1,581
Semi-detached house42.0% · 1,725
Terraced house10.1% · 416
Purpose-built flat8.3% · 342
Converted house0.4% · 15
Other conversion0.2% · 8
Above shop / office0.4% · 16
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 7
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010842
County council
Essex County Council
County division
Mersea and Tiptree
Constituency
Witham
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
13 of 17

Parishes in the ward

Tiptree

Other wards in the same constituency

All 17 wards of Colchester

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.