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5.2%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO15 2QB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 2QB 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 2QB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 90%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 21% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO152QB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Golf Green.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 39%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 2QB is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.3%WORKING
  • 5.2%UNEMPLOYED

5.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in CO15 2QB

Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO152QB Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT2SECTORQBUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 2QB
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%)

CO152QB Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 2QB 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 2QB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saint Osyth1.8 miles NW
Clacton-on-Sea2.1 miles E
Brightlingsea3.7 miles W
Thorpe Le Soken4.9 miles NE
Great Bentley5 miles NW
Thorrington5.7 miles NW
Frinton6.5 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea6.5 miles E
Little Bentley6.9 miles N
Alresford7.3 miles NW
Wix8 miles N
Abberton9.2 miles W
West Mersea9.4 miles W
Little Bromley9.5 miles N
Peldon9.6 miles W
London57 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff187 miles W
Liverpool204 miles NW
Southampton126 miles W
Saint Ives144 miles W

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Former college in Clacton could be turned into 76 flats

New plans to transform a former college in Clacton have been put forward after retirement home plans were refused.

Daily Gazette

Dr Feelgood left without instruments after Hockley theft

The band, formed on Canvey in the 1970s, have been left heartbroken after the black Mercedes Sprinter van was stolen from a driveway in Hockley in the early hours of Tuesday morning

The Echo

Dove Jeffrey Homes to replace derelict Westcliff businesses

Developer Dove Jeffrey Homes is behind plans to demolish an empty office block and two vacant businesses in London Road, Westcliff

The Echo

Bishop of Colchester endorses Christian Aid Week for Burundi

The Bishop of Colchester is backing Christian Aid Week as it aims to help people in Burundi.

Daily Gazette

Billericay High Street mural for founder of 'oldest shop'

N.Shelley in Billericay High Street is celebrating 100-years of business this year and the current owners have painted a mural of its founder

The Echo

Weston Homes gets go-ahead for 33m resi scheme in Epping

The project will see the development of 62 homes and almost five acres of open space.

Property Week

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