56POPULATION
4.3%UNEMPLOYED
72%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 37%Children
  • 64%Adults

37% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 1% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.4%Male
  • 44.6%Female

From the last census, 55.4% of people in CO29LH male, and 44.6% female. Men outnumber women in Shrub End.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 71%C2/C2
  • 16%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

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 72%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO2 9LH is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.6%WORKING
  • 4.3%UNEMPLOYED

4.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO29LH Postcode Breakdown

COAREA2DISTRICT9SECTORLHUNIT
Full PostcodeCO2 9LH
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%)

CO29LH Postal District

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CO2 9LH 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 9LH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1.2 miles NE
Layer De La Haye2.8 miles SW
Abberton3 miles SE
Copford3.7 miles W
Birch3.7 miles SW
Peldon3.8 miles S
West Bergholt3.8 miles NW
Marks Tey4.1 miles W
Great Horkesley4.4 miles N
Alresford4.6 miles E
Fordham4.7 miles NW
Great Wigborough5 miles S
Layer Marney5 miles SW
Ardleigh5.5 miles E
Wissington5.7 miles N
London50 miles W
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff177 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton120 miles SW
Saint Ives138 miles SW

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