---POPULATION
4.7%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
CO16 0ALLocal Map
Approximate address for CO16 0AL:
IntroductionCO16 0AL

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the CO16 0AL postcode area in Colchester.

We've got loads of statistics for CO16 0AL, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

CO Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsCO16 0AL

What social class do the population of CO16 0AL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO16 0AL 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 CO16 0AL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO160AL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Beaumont and Thorpe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO16 0AL is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.5%WORKING
  • 4.7%UNEMPLOYED

4.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for CO16 0AL

Discover CO16 0AL

People and Demographics

CO16 0AL
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in CO16 0AL, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

CO16 0AL Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO16 0AL, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in CO16 0AL

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

CO16 0AL Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around CO16 0AL reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

CO16 0AL Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area CO160AL. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in CO16 0AL

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the CO16 0AL area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near CO16 0AL

Travel & Transport

CO16 0AL
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to CO16 0AL.

Travel around CO16 0AL

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near CO16 0AL

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the CO16 0AL area.

Taxis near CO16 0AL

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near CO16 0AL, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near CO16 0AL

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

CO16 0AL
Events near CO16 0AL

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around CO16 0AL.

What's on near CO16 0AL

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near CO16 0AL, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near CO16 0AL

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area CO16 0AL.

Hotels near CO16 0AL

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near CO16 0AL, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information CO16 0AL

Local Amenities

CO16 0AL
Banks near CO16 0AL

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in CO16 0AL. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near CO16 0AL

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the CO16 0AL postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near CO16 0AL

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the CO16 0AL area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near CO16 0AL

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres CO16 0AL

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in CO16 0AL

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near CO16 0AL.

Emergencies in CO16 0AL

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in CO16 0AL

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around CO16 0AL. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in CO16 0AL

Your views ofCO16 0AL

Chris H

Thursday, March 28, 2024

We don't have any views of Co160al right now. If you live in Co160al or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of CO16 0AL

People need your local expertise. If you live in CO16 0AL or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the CO16 0AL postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationCO16 0AL

CO160AL Postcode Breakdown

COAREA16DISTRICT0SECTORALUNIT
Full PostcodeCO16 0AL
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%)

CO160AL Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO16 0AL 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 CO16 0AL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Thorpe Le Soken1.8 miles SE
Wix1.8 miles N
Little Bentley3 miles W
Great Bentley4 miles W
Ramsey5 miles NE
Frinton5.1 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea5.1 miles E
Little Bromley5.2 miles NW
Thorrington5.3 miles W
Wrabness5.3 miles N
Saint Osyth5.9 miles SW
Clacton-on-Sea6.3 miles S
Manningtree6.4 miles NW
Lawford6.5 miles NW
Brightlingsea7.2 miles SW
London60 miles W
Glasgow345 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles NW
Cardiff189 miles W
Liverpool201 miles NW
Southampton130 miles SW
Saint Ives148 miles W

Braintree drug driver led police on 45-minute, 90mph chase

Henry Whittiker, of Gulls Croft, Braintree, appeared before magistrates in Colchester on Tuesday when he was sentenced for the offence.

Daily Gazette

Dartford Crossing tunnel closures before Easter weekend

There are closures across the west tunnel on the Dartford Crossing this week as we approach the Easter bank holiday weekend.

The Echo

Thundersley The Woodman's Arms to finally re-open this weekend

A 150-year-old pub that has been closed for six months will finally re-open this weekend under a new landlord, it has been announced

The Echo

Milton Keynes seeks developer for 174-home scheme

The Milton Keynes site occupies 15.6 acres of land with an additional 7.2 acres of green space.

Property Week

Prisoner who died showed no indication' of underlying heart disease

Duncan Ford died of dilated cardiomyopathy, a disease of the heart muscle, at HMP Chelmsford last March.

Daily Gazette

Traffic near Stansted Airport after crash on A120 at Dunmow

The A120 is currently closed between Great Dunmow and Takeley, Essex Police said.

The Echo

Aldi reveals more new UK stores opening in the coming months

Aldi has revealed the location of six new stores set to open in the coming months as part of a planned 35 in 2024.

The Echo

Essex girl, 12, with selective mutism on her struggle

Daisy-Mae Mead, 12, is diagnosed with autism and selective mutism

The Echo

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

51.87357
1.151044