36POPULATION
4.6%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO3 4QN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO3 4QN 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 CO3 4QN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.4%Male
  • 55.6%Female

From the last census, 44.4% of people in CO34QN male, and 55.6% female. Women outnumber men in Prettygate.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO3 4QN is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.6%WORKING
  • 4.6%UNEMPLOYED

4.6% 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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Libraries

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CO34QN Postcode Breakdown

COAREA3DISTRICT4SECTORQNUNIT
Full PostcodeCO3 4QN
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%)

CO34QN Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO3 4QN 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 CO3 4QN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1.3 miles E
West Bergholt2.9 miles NW
Layer De La Haye3.4 miles S
Great Horkesley3.6 miles N
Copford3.7 miles SW
Marks Tey3.8 miles W
Fordham3.8 miles NW
Abberton3.9 miles SE
Birch4 miles SW
Peldon4.7 miles SE
Wissington4.8 miles N
Chapel5 miles W
Boxted5.1 miles NE
Wormingford5.2 miles NW
Great Tey5.3 miles W
London50 miles SW
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles NW
Cardiff177 miles W
Liverpool191 miles NW
Southampton120 miles SW
Saint Ives138 miles SW

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