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4.2%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO15 5UR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 5UR 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 5UR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 11%Children
  • 89%Adults

11% 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 CO155UR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St Bartholomews.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 5UR 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

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO155UR Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT5SECTORURUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 5UR
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%)

CO155UR Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 5UR 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 5UR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Clacton-on-Sea1.8 miles SW
Frinton3.2 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea3.2 miles E
Thorpe Le Soken3.2 miles N
Saint Osyth4.6 miles W
Great Bentley6.1 miles NW
Brightlingsea6.7 miles W
Wix6.8 miles N
Little Bentley7 miles NW
Thorrington7.4 miles W
Ramsey8.9 miles N
Alresford9.3 miles W
Little Bromley9.7 miles NW
Dovercourt10 miles NE
Wrabness10 miles N
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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