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7.5%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO15 2BN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 2BN 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 CO15 2BN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO152BN male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Rush Green.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 47%DE

According to census records, 4% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 2BN is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.4%WORKING
  • 7.5%UNEMPLOYED

7.5% 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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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO152BN Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT2SECTORBNUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 2BN
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%)

CO152BN Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 2BN 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 CO15 2BN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Clacton-on-Sea1.7 miles E
Saint Osyth2.1 miles W
Brightlingsea4.2 miles W
Thorpe Le Soken4.4 miles NE
Great Bentley4.9 miles NW
Thorrington5.8 miles NW
Frinton5.9 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea5.9 miles E
Little Bentley6.7 miles N
Alresford7.4 miles NW
Wix7.6 miles N
Little Bromley9.3 miles NW
Abberton9.5 miles W
Peldon10 miles W
West Mersea10 miles W
London57 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff187 miles W
Liverpool204 miles NW
Southampton126 miles W
Saint Ives145 miles W

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Daily Gazette

Essex RSPCA: 5 pets who are on the lookout for new homes

Many pets are looking to find new homes from the Essex RSPCA centres and the associated Danaher Animal Home.

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Woman in 70s killed in car crash

Police say the woman died in a single-vehicle collision on the A120 in Essex.

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A12 northbound traffic after breakdown at Howe Green

Essex County Council's traffic control team confirmed on social media one lane of the Colchester-bound A12 is closed because of a broken down car.

Daily Gazette

Games retailer signs HQ pre-let at London Brentwood Commercial Park

Wayland Games will occupy the space at Goodman's Essex development from 2025.

Property Week

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