42POPULATION
2.3%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CM2 6LY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CM2 6LY in Chelmsford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CM2 6LY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 30%Children
  • 69%Adults

30% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.4%Male
  • 47.6%Female

From the last census, 52.4% of people in CM26LY male, and 47.6% female. Men outnumber women in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CM2 6LY is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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CM26LY Postcode Breakdown

CMAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORLYUNIT
Full PostcodeCM2 6LY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownChelmsford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

CM26LY Postal District

Compass Postal District

CM2 6LY postcode is located in the postal town of Chelmsford. Chelmsford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode CM2 6LY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chelmsford1.6 miles W
Little Baddow2.2 miles E
Boreham2.2 miles NE
Danbury3.6 miles SE
Writtle4 miles W
Great Waltham4.1 miles NW
Terling4.2 miles N
Little Waltham4.3 miles NW
Bickacre4.9 miles SE
Chatley5.1 miles N
East Hanningfield5.4 miles SE
Witham5.7 miles E
Woodham Mortimer5.7 miles E
Roxwell5.8 miles W
Pleshey5.9 miles NW
London32 miles SW
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles NW
Cardiff161 miles W
Liverpool185 miles NW
Southampton102 miles SW
Saint Ives120 miles SW

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