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4.4%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO16 8NW

What social class do the population of CO16 8NW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO16 8NW 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 8NW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO168NW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St Osyth and Point Clear.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO16 8NW is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 4.4%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in CO16 8NW

Libraries

Libraries

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CO168NW Postcode Breakdown

COAREA16DISTRICT8SECTORNWUNIT
Full PostcodeCO16 8NW
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%)

CO168NW Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO16 8NW 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 8NW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brightlingsea0.4 miles NW
Saint Osyth1.9 miles E
Thorrington3.8 miles N
Great Bentley4 miles N
Alresford4.5 miles NW
Clacton-on-Sea5.5 miles E
Abberton5.8 miles W
Peldon6.1 miles W
West Mersea6.2 miles W
Little Bentley6.4 miles N
Thorpe Le Soken6.7 miles E
Bradwell8 miles SW
Great Wigborough8.1 miles W
Little Bromley8.4 miles N
Layer De La Haye8.5 miles W
London54 miles W
Glasgow346 miles NW
Edinburgh331 miles NW
Cardiff183 miles W
Liverpool201 miles NW
Southampton123 miles W
Saint Ives141 miles W

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