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4.4%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO15 5XX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 5XX 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 5XX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 90%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 22% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO155XX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St Bartholomews.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 17%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 5XX is 17%. Single and 'other' people is 84%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 4.4%UNEMPLOYED

4.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO155XX Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT5SECTORXXUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 5XX
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%)

CO155XX Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 5XX 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 5XX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Clacton-on-Sea1.9 miles SW
Thorpe Le Soken3.1 miles N
Frinton3.2 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea3.2 miles E
Saint Osyth4.5 miles W
Great Bentley6 miles W
Wix6.6 miles N
Brightlingsea6.7 miles W
Little Bentley6.9 miles NW
Thorrington7.3 miles W
Ramsey8.8 miles N
Alresford9.2 miles W
Little Bromley9.6 miles NW
Wrabness9.9 miles N
Dovercourt9.9 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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BBC News

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