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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
65%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO16 0LZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO16 0LZ 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 0LZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO160LZ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Beaumont and Thorpe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 65%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO16 0LZ is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.4%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Emergencies in CO16 0LZ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO160LZ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA16DISTRICT0SECTORLZUNIT
Full PostcodeCO16 0LZ
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%)

CO160LZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO16 0LZ 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 0LZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Thorpe Le Soken0.7 miles S
Wix2.9 miles N
Little Bentley4 miles W
Frinton4 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea4 miles E
Great Bentley4.4 miles W
Clacton-on-Sea5.3 miles S
Ramsey5.5 miles NE
Saint Osyth5.5 miles SW
Thorrington5.8 miles W
Wrabness6.2 miles N
Little Bromley6.4 miles NW
Brightlingsea7.1 miles SW
Manningtree7.6 miles NW
Dovercourt7.6 miles NE
London61 miles W
Glasgow346 miles NW
Edinburgh329 miles NW
Cardiff190 miles W
Liverpool203 miles NW
Southampton130 miles W
Saint Ives148 miles W

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Coopers Beach Holiday Park, on Mersea Island, left customers frustrated after insensitive comments were made on an associated social media page.

Daily Gazette

Brightlingsea man, 89, fails to appear in court after Waitrose crash

Colin Kirby-Green had been due to appear at Colchester Magistrates' Court charged with driving offences after an accident at Waitrose car park.

Daily Gazette

Surrey strikes 32.2m deal to buy offices from cash-strapped Woking Council

Surrey County Council will move staff into Victoria Gate building, formerly let to McLaren, later this year.

Property Week

Colchester Ipswich Road Lancaster memorial service returning

The lives of seven airmen were lost on April 25, 1944, as their Lancaster bomber was attacked and crashed in the city.

Daily Gazette

Basildon business park to be built at former Echo offices

Newspaper House, in Chester Hall Lane, is in the process of being sold by estate agents, Kemsleys, to a new owner

The Echo

Haystack fire sparks smoke warning in village

Firefighters are overseeing a "controlled burn" of the hay before they allow its owner to return.

BBC News

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