Witham


Population - 29,919
Households - 15,550

Newspaper Readers Copies
Braintree & Witham Times 12,705 4,552
Braintree & Witham Weekly News 14,824 10,175
The Gazette 1,825 684
Essex Chronicle 9,788 2,787
Maldon & Burnham Standard 1,521 548

Source: JICREG Apr 2008

Profile of Witham

Adult Age Bands Total % of population Index
15-19 yrs old 2,345 8.0 100
20-24 yrs old 1,924 6.6 89
25-34 yrs old 4,245 14.5 92
35-44 yrs old 5,630 19.3 103
45-54 yrs old 4,879 16.7 104
55-64 yrs old 4,287 14.7 104
65+ yrs old 5,941 20.3 102

Social Grade Total % of population Index
Social grade A 1066 3.6 111
Social grade B 6051 20.7 100
Social grade C1 8014 27.4 95
Social grade C2 6472 22.1 104
Social grade D 5197 17.8 106
Social grade E 2451 8.4 91

Children in household Total % of population Index
No children 18,887 64.6 98
1 child 4,417 15.1 102
2 children 4,284 14.7 108
3 or more children 1,663 5.7 106

Household tenure Total % of population Index
Buying a home 7,027 46.3 105
Home owner 4,749 31.3 102
Rent from council 2,029 13.4 95
Rent privately 1,376 9.1 80

H'hold Income Total % of population Index
£4,999 or less 1,774 11.7 89
£5,000 to £10,999 3,042 20.0 102
£11,000 to £14,999 2,876 18.9 100
£15,000 to £19,999 2,326 15.3 105
£20,000 to £24,999 2,375 15.6 104
£25,000 to £34,999 1,664 11.0 107
£35,000 or more 1,124 7.4 90

Source TGI NRS Demographices Report
Index: 100 = UK Average

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