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4.3%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO15 5LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 5LR 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 5LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 91%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 20% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO155LR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St Bartholomews.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 5LR is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 4.3%UNEMPLOYED

4.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO155LR Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT5SECTORLRUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 5LR
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%)

CO155LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 5LR 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 5LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Clacton-on-Sea1.6 miles SW
Thorpe Le Soken3.4 miles N
Frinton3.5 miles NE
Frinton-on-Sea3.5 miles NE
Saint Osyth4.4 miles W
Great Bentley6.1 miles NW
Brightlingsea6.6 miles W
Wix7 miles N
Little Bentley7.2 miles NW
Thorrington7.4 miles W
Ramsey9.2 miles N
Alresford9.3 miles W
Little Bromley9.8 miles NW
Wrabness10.3 miles N
Dovercourt10.3 miles NE
London60 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff190 miles W
Liverpool205 miles NW
Southampton129 miles W
Saint Ives147 miles W

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Daily Gazette

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Property Week

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Daily Gazette

Why fed up Essex mum leaves notes on cars outside her home

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Essex Live

Community chips in to remove fallen oak tree

The oak tree came down in the village of Bradfield, Essex, during the stormy weather on Monday.

BBC News

Car crashes into Chingford restaurant causing it to shut as police attend the scene

Police officers attended the scene after the incident

Essex Live

Colchester alliance funds three crucial community projects

Three Colchester charities are celebrating after receiving crucial funding from the All In Colchester Alliance.

Daily Gazette

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