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7.3%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO16 9QT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO16 9QT 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 9QT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% 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 CO169QT male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St Johns.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 35%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO16 9QT is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.5%WORKING
  • 7.3%UNEMPLOYED

7.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO169QT Postcode Breakdown

COAREA16DISTRICT9SECTORQTUNIT
Full PostcodeCO16 9QT
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%)

CO169QT Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO16 9QT 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 9QT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Clacton-on-Sea2.2 miles SE
Thorpe Le Soken2.5 miles N
Saint Osyth3.1 miles W
Frinton4.3 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea4.3 miles E
Great Bentley4.4 miles NW
Brightlingsea5.2 miles W
Little Bentley5.6 miles NW
Thorrington5.7 miles W
Wix5.9 miles N
Alresford7.7 miles W
Little Bromley8.3 miles NW
Ramsey8.7 miles N
Wrabness9.4 miles N
Lawford9.7 miles NW
London59 miles W
Glasgow348 miles NW
Edinburgh332 miles NW
Cardiff189 miles W
Liverpool204 miles NW
Southampton128 miles W
Saint Ives146 miles W

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