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6.4%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO12 4DU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO12 4DU 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 CO12 4DU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 77%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO124DU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Harwich West Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 43%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO12 4DU is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.6%WORKING
  • 6.4%UNEMPLOYED

6.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO124DU Postcode Breakdown

COAREA12DISTRICT4SECTORDUUNIT
Full PostcodeCO12 4DU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

CO124DU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO12 4DU 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 CO12 4DU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Dovercourt1.5 miles E
Harwich1.9 miles E
Ramsey2 miles W
Wrabness4.3 miles W
Felixstowe4.3 miles E
Levington4.6 miles N
Holbrook5.4 miles NW
Wix5.4 miles W
Nacton5.8 miles N
Bucklesham6.9 miles N
Frinton7 miles S
Frinton-on-Sea7 miles S
Thorpe Le Soken7.2 miles SW
Bentley8.4 miles W
Little Bentley8.5 miles W
London67 miles W
Glasgow344 miles NW
Edinburgh327 miles NW
Cardiff194 miles W
Liverpool203 miles W
Southampton136 miles SW
Saint Ives154 miles W

Clacton and Harwich weather warning: Strong winds expected

A yellow weather warning for wind in seaside towns in north Essex like Clacton and Harwichis in place between 7am and 11.59pm on Thursday.

Daily Gazette

Disability-friendly nightclub event marks birthday

The founder says clubbers can "be who they are" at the weekly event and 200 people regularly go.

BBC News

'Inadequate' medical centre put into special measures

The Care Quality Commission finds staff were not always acting promptly to improve the service.

BBC News

Crawley's The Create Building lands British Airways Holidays as tenant

The company has signed a lease for the top floor of the nine-storey tower.

Property Week

A120 Dunmow crash: Woman in her 70s dies at the scene

Police closed the A120 near Great Dunmow at about 10.10am on Wednesday after receiving reports of a crash involving one vehicle near Stansted Airport.

Daily Gazette

The Tiptree Garden Club host spring competition event

AGARDENclub showcased many vibrant flowers and more during its annual spring show event.

Daily Gazette

Video of Saffron Walden Shire Hill fire on Tuesday

Six fire crews rushed to Shire Hill, Saffron Walden, just after 2.30pm on Tuesday after reports of a fire affecting an industrial unit.

The Echo

Southend Barringtons tenants banned after complaints

NIGHTMARE neighbours have been banned from their own home, after residents complained of drug dealing and intimidating behaviour

The Echo

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