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11.1%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO15 6DD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 6DD 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 6DD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO156DD male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Pier.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 40%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

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 6DD is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.2%WORKING
  • 11.1%UNEMPLOYED

11.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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CO156DD Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT6SECTORDDUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 6DD
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%)

CO156DD Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 6DD 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 6DD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Clacton-on-Sea0.7 miles SE
Saint Osyth3.3 miles W
Thorpe Le Soken4 miles N
Frinton4.8 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea4.8 miles E
Brightlingsea5.4 miles W
Great Bentley5.6 miles NW
Thorrington6.6 miles NW
Little Bentley7 miles NW
Wix7.4 miles N
Alresford8.5 miles W
Little Bromley9.7 miles NW
Ramsey10 miles N
Abberton10.7 miles W
Wrabness10.9 miles N
London58 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff189 miles W
Liverpool205 miles NW
Southampton127 miles W
Saint Ives146 miles W

Essex Police inspector Mark McQuade retired after 27 years

A POLICE inspector who has spent his working life dedicated to helping the community has retired after almost 30 years.

The Echo

Paddington hotel to go under the hammer for 16m at Strettons' April auction

The asset is among the highest-valued lots ever to be offered at an auction in the UK.

Property Week

DWP Pensions: Expert warning as deadline approaches

Experts are warning anyone aged between 60 and 70 to take urgent action or risk missing out on State Pension benefits

The Echo

Portsmouth NHS trust takes offices at Lakeside North Harbour

The trust has signed a 10-year lease for space at the business park.

Property Week

Clacton and Dovercourt toilets damaged by mindless vandals

Mindless vandals have caused thousands of pounds of damage to public toilets in Clacton and Dovercourt, weeks after trees which could cost 6,000 to replace were also destroyed.

Daily Gazette

Fossetts Farm Southend homes: companies linked to deal

The driving force behind the project's finances is understood to be Citizen Housing, set up in 2018 as momentum around plans for a new stadium and homes gained pace

The Echo

Essex runner sets 36 marathons in 36 days challenge

Sophie from Southend has cystic fibrosis, but has defied her life expectancy of 16 years.

BBC News

Colchester's Harry Jeffery achieves Guinness World Record

Youngster Harry Jeffery regularly enjoys taking part in competitive obstacle course racing (OCR).

Daily Gazette

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