34POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
31%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO1 1ZP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO1 1ZP 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 CO1 1ZP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.9%Male
  • 44.1%Female

From the last census, 55.9% of people in CO11ZP male, and 44.1% female. Men outnumber women in Castle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 50%SINGLE
  • 31%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO1 1ZP is 50%. Single and 'other' people is 50%.

ETHNICITY

  • 83%WHITE
  • 18%NON-WHITE

83% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.8%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO11ZP Postcode Breakdown

COAREA1DISTRICT1SECTORZPUNIT
Full PostcodeCO1 1ZP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

CO11ZP Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO1 1ZP 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 CO1 1ZP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1.1 miles SE
Great Horkesley2.6 miles NW
West Bergholt2.8 miles W
Boxted3.7 miles N
Wissington4 miles NW
Ardleigh4 miles E
Fordham4.2 miles W
Abberton4.7 miles S
Wormingford4.8 miles NW
Layer De La Haye4.9 miles SW
Alresford5.1 miles E
Marks Tey5.2 miles W
Dedham5.2 miles NE
Copford5.2 miles SW
Chapel5.5 miles W
London51 miles SW
Glasgow337 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles NW
Cardiff178 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton121 miles SW
Saint Ives139 miles SW

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Colchester new Home Bargains store to be 'biggest' in city

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'I'm proud I came last at the London Marathon'

Fred Tomlinson completes Sunday's race on Monday at the alternative finish line for slower runners.

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Primark confirms major change to all stores after 'successful trial' which included Lakeside's store

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