20POPULATION
4.9%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO2 9SB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO2 9SB 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 9SB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 79%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40%Male
  • 60%Female

From the last census, 40% of people in CO29SB male, and 60% female. Women outnumber men in Shrub End.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO2 9SB is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.5%WORKING
  • 4.9%UNEMPLOYED

4.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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CO29SB Postcode Breakdown

COAREA2DISTRICT9SECTORSBUNIT
Full PostcodeCO2 9SB
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%)

CO29SB Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO2 9SB 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 9SB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1.9 miles E
Layer De La Haye2.6 miles S
Copford2.9 miles W
Birch3.1 miles SW
Marks Tey3.3 miles W
West Bergholt3.5 miles N
Abberton3.5 miles SE
Peldon4 miles SE
Fordham4.2 miles NW
Great Horkesley4.4 miles N
Layer Marney4.5 miles SW
Great Wigborough4.8 miles S
Chapel5.2 miles NW
Great Tey5.2 miles W
Messing5.4 miles W
London49 miles SW
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff177 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton119 miles SW
Saint Ives137 miles SW
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