Colchester: Country of birth

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63004104

Colchester added to comparison list.

Key Facts

All Residents	135,188
Male	66,223
Female	68,946
Households	55,306

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Colchester. They may not, therefore, be precisely accurate. Age-standardised statistics and population density are not available for aggregated datasets.

Related Census Areas
Is within
- England
  Country
- East of England
  Regions
- Essex
  Counties
- Colchester
  Non-metropolitan Districts
Borders with
- Berechurch
  Built Up Areas
- Copford
  Built Up Areas
- Great Horkesley
  Built Up Areas
Overlaps with
- Tendring
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Colchester 017A
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Colchester 014B
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- Colchester 009D
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- Colchester 009C
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- Colchester 009A
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- Colchester 016F
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- Colchester 016D
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- Colchester 001D
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- Colchester 007E
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- Colchester 008C
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- Colchester 008E
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- Colchester 012E
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- Colchester 012D
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- Colchester 012A
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- Colchester 015E
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- Colchester 015D
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- Colchester 022C
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- Colchester 022A
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- Colchester 022G
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- Colchester 007A
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- Colchester 018F
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Colchester 018C
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Output Area at TM017278
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL952254
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL976267
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL992231
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TM020240
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL991287
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- Output Area at TM020242
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL940242
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TM018285
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL947231
  Output Areas
- Colchester 018B
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Colchester 018A
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Output Area at TL942249
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TM033278
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL986281
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- Output Area at TL946237
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL987279
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL978274
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL985284
  Output Areas
- Tendring 005A
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Prettygate
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Old Heath and The Hythe
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Mile End
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Lexden and Braiswick
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Highwoods
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Greenstead
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Castle
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Berechurch
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- St Anne's and St John's
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Shrub End
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Myland
  Civil Parishes
- Ardleigh
  Civil Parishes
- Stanway
  Civil Parishes
- Ardleigh & Little Bromley
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Wivenhoe
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Stanway
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Parson's Heath
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Monkwick
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Colchester 023F
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Colchester 023E
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- Colchester 023C
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- Colchester 023B
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- Colchester 023A
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- Colchester 015H
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- Colchester 010F
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- Colchester 002F
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Colchester 024F
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Highwoods
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Wivenhoe & University
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Old Heath & Rowhedge
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Shrub End
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Prettygate & Westlands
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Stanway
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Lexden
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Greenstead
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Central Colchester
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Colchester 008G
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Output Area at TL949237
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TM022246
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- Output Area at TL982270
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- Output Area at TL966251
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- Output Area at TL981251
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- Output Area at TL985254
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- Output Area at TL963251
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- Output Area at TL961254
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- Output Area at TL972253
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- Output Area at TL971258
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- Output Area at TL984275
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- Output Area at TL989277
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- Output Area at TL990268
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- Output Area at TM026250
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- Output Area at TM027251
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- Output Area at TM028253
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- Output Area at TM024248
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- Output Area at TL966232
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- Output Area at TL966235
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- Output Area at TM008238
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- Output Area at TL987266
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- Output Area at TL978251
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- Output Area at TL969250
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- Output Area at TM016304
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- Output Area at TM001237
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- Output Area at TL998238
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- Output Area at TL999227
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- Output Area at TM001226
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- Output Area at TM001229
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- Output Area at TM003229
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- Output Area at TM000234
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- Output Area at TL997305
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- Output Area at TL984290
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- Output Area at TM011230
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- Output Area at TM012289
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- Output Area at TM020229
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- Output Area at TM015228
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- Output Area at TM024223
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- Output Area at TM005232
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- Output Area at TM003236
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- Output Area at TM007237
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- Output Area at TM013224
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- Output Area at TM002231
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- Output Area at TL989227
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- Output Area at TL991261
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- Output Area at TM019246
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- Output Area at TL959221
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- Output Area at TL983265
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- Output Area at TL991214
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- Output Area at TL984262
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- Output Area at TL989258
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- Output Area at TL989253
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- Output Area at TL997235
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- Output Area at TL996232
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- Output Area at TL996230
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- Output Area at TL954233
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- Output Area at TL947240
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL943246
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- Output Area at TM020281
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- Output Area at TL936238
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- Output Area at TL982281
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TM032242
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TM019236
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TM005291
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- Output Area at TL998291
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- Output Area at TL972229
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TM019272
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TM018275
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- Output Area at TM027269
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TM022270
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- Output Area at TM023266
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- Output Area at TM031254
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- Output Area at TM027262
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- Output Area at TM030258
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- Output Area at TL970226
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- Output Area at TL980215
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- Output Area at TM056279
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TM038297
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TM031231
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL963266
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL945255
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL948251
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- Output Area at TL957236
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL947247
  Output Areas
- Output Area at TL947252
  Output Areas
- Marks Tey and Layer
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Marks Tey & Wakes Colne
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
Contains
- New Town and Christ Church
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Mile End South
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Abbey Field
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- New Town & Hythe
  Middle layer Super Output Areas

Table Code	ts004
Issued	2022-12-13
Unit of Measure	Person
Number of Response Options	12

Description
Data
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This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by their country of birth. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

The country in which a person was born.

For people not born in one of in the four parts of the UK, there was an option to select "elsewhere".

People who selected "elsewhere" were asked to write in the current name for their country of birth.

More information at the ONS website

Country of birth: Total	135,159
Europe	122,084
Europe: United Kingdom	111,039
Europe: EU countries	9,963
Europe: EU countries: European Union EU14	4,265
Europe: EU countries: European Union EU8	2,807
Europe: EU countries: European Union EU2	2,500
Europe: EU countries: All other EU countries	391
Europe: Non-EU countries	1,082
Europe: Non-EU countries: All other non-EU countries	1,082
Africa	3,826
Middle East and Asia	7,461
The Americas and the Caribbean	1,405
Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other	348
British Overseas	35

These values are calculated by adding up the values for census output areas contained within Colchester. They may, therefore, be slightly inaccurate due to administrative boundaries not precisely aligning with census boundaries.

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