59POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO2 7JR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO2 7JR 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 CO2 7JR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 75%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.2%Male
  • 45.8%Female

From the last census, 54.2% of people in CO27JR male, and 45.8% female. Men outnumber women in Shrub End.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO2 7JR is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.3%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

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

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CO27JR Postcode Breakdown

COAREA2DISTRICT7SECTORJRUNIT
Full PostcodeCO2 7JR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

CO27JR Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO2 7JR 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 CO2 7JR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1 miles E
Layer De La Haye3.2 miles SW
Abberton3.3 miles SE
West Bergholt3.4 miles NW
Copford3.9 miles W
Great Horkesley4 miles N
Birch4 miles SW
Peldon4.2 miles S
Marks Tey4.2 miles W
Fordham4.4 miles NW
Alresford4.7 miles E
Ardleigh5.2 miles E
Wissington5.3 miles N
Boxted5.3 miles N
Layer Marney5.4 miles SW
London50 miles SW
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff177 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton120 miles SW
Saint Ives138 miles SW

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