21POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO3 4RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO3 4RQ 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 4RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 84%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 38.1%Male
  • 61.9%Female

From the last census, 38.1% of people in CO34RQ male, and 61.9% female. Women outnumber men in Prettygate.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO3 4RQ is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.7%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO34RQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA3DISTRICT4SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO3 4RQ
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%)

CO34RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO3 4RQ 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 4RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1.7 miles E
Layer De La Haye2.9 miles S
Copford3.2 miles SW
West Bergholt3.2 miles NW
Marks Tey3.4 miles W
Birch3.4 miles SW
Abberton3.6 miles SE
Fordham4 miles NW
Great Horkesley4.1 miles N
Peldon4.3 miles SE
Layer Marney4.8 miles SW
Chapel5 miles NW
Great Tey5.1 miles W
Great Wigborough5.2 miles S
Wissington5.3 miles N
London49 miles SW
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff177 miles W
Liverpool191 miles NW
Southampton119 miles SW
Saint Ives137 miles SW

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Daily Gazette

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The Echo

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Rolf Warnars had been due to appear in court on Wednesday after he admitted one count of importing Class A drugs into the UK.

Daily Gazette

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