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Deprivation in Colchester

District

The south east of the East of England. 201,163 people in 332 square kilometres.

8 layers about deprivation for Colchester, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

11 of Colchester’s 117 neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 20%.

Deprivation score (England)

CouncilEngland only
17.3
MHCLG · 2025

Colchester has a deprivation score of 17.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Among areas of the same kind in England, that is the 126th least deprived of 296.

A higher score means more deprivation.

Deprivation score (England): Colchester among every council296 areas from 5.9 to 43.5. The middle area is 19.0. Colchester is 17.3.

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

NeighbourhoodEngland only

Published for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Colchester. The map shows each one.

Education deprivation (England)

NeighbourhoodEngland only

Published for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Colchester. The map shows each one.

Employment deprivation (England)

NeighbourhoodEngland only

Published for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Colchester. The map shows each one.

Health deprivation (England)

NeighbourhoodEngland only

Published for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Colchester. The map shows each one.

Income deprivation (England)

NeighbourhoodEngland only

Published for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Colchester. The map shows each one.

Share of neighbourhoods in England's most deprived 10%

CouncilEngland only
1.7%
MHCLG · 2025

1.7% of the neighbourhoods in Colchester are among the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England.

Among councils in England, that is the joint 123rd least deprived of 296.

Share of neighbourhoods in England's most deprived 10%: Colchester among every council296 areas from 0.0% to 50.0%. The middle area is 2.6%. Colchester is 1.7%.

Neighbourhoods in England's most deprived 20%

CouncilEngland only
11
MHCLG · 2025

In Colchester, 11 neighbourhoods are among the most deprived 20% of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in England's most deprived 20%: Colchester among every council296 areas from 0 to 362. The middle area is 11. Colchester is 11.