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16.8%UNEMPLOYED
31%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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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 CO152JR 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 2JR 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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CO152JR Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT2SECTORJRUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 2JR
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%)

CO152JR Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 2JR 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 2JR.

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