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16.8%UNEMPLOYED
31%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO15 2JQ

What social class do the population of CO15 2JQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 2JQ 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 2JQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% 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 CO152JQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Golf Green.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 37%C2/C2
  • 59%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

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 31%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 2JQ is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.6%WORKING
  • 16.8%UNEMPLOYED

16.8% 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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CO152JQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT2SECTORJQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 2JQ
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%)

CO152JQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 2JQ 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 2JQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saint Osyth2.1 miles NW
Clacton-on-Sea2.6 miles E
Brightlingsea3.7 miles W
Great Bentley5.6 miles N
Thorpe Le Soken5.8 miles NE
Thorrington6.2 miles NW
Frinton7.3 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea7.3 miles E
Alresford7.5 miles NW
Little Bentley7.6 miles N
Wix8.9 miles N
West Mersea8.9 miles W
Abberton9.1 miles W
Peldon9.4 miles W
Bradwell9.7 miles W
London56 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff186 miles W
Liverpool204 miles NW
Southampton125 miles W
Saint Ives143 miles W

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BBC News

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BBC News

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Property Week

Trains cancelled after weather damages lines

A weather warning is in place, with heavy rain and strong winds due throughout Monday.

BBC News

Mum begs drivers not to park on the pavement

Louise Brown says she is "sick of being pushed onto the verge" with her pram.

BBC News

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