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3.4%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO11 1QU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO11 1QU in Colchester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CO11 1QU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO111QU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Alton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO11 1QU is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.1%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO111QU Postcode Breakdown

COAREA11DISTRICT1SECTORQUUNIT
Full PostcodeCO11 1QU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySuffolk
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

CO111QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO11 1QU postcode is located in the postal town of Colchester. Colchester 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 CO11 1QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Manningtree0.5 miles SE
Lawford1.9 miles SW
East Bergholt1.9 miles W
Bentley2.1 miles NE
Little Bromley2.8 miles S
Capel3 miles N
Dedham3.3 miles W
Higham4 miles W
Ardleigh4.2 miles SW
Wrabness4.6 miles E
Holbrook4.9 miles E
Little Bentley5.2 miles S
Raydon5.3 miles NW
Chattisham5.3 miles N
Wix5.5 miles SE
London60 miles SW
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh321 miles NW
Cardiff186 miles W
Liverpool195 miles NW
Southampton130 miles SW
Saint Ives148 miles SW

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The Echo

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Daily Gazette

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