116POPULATION
2.3%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO4 5YR

What social class do the population of CO4 5YR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO4 5YR 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 CO4 5YR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.7%Male
  • 48.3%Female

From the last census, 51.7% of people in CO45YR male, and 48.3% female. Men outnumber women in Mile End.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 40%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO4 5YR is 40%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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CO45YR Postcode Breakdown

COAREA4DISTRICT5SECTORYRUNIT
Full PostcodeCO4 5YR
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%)

CO45YR Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO4 5YR 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 CO4 5YR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1.5 miles SE
Great Horkesley2.3 miles N
West Bergholt2.4 miles W
Boxted3.6 miles NE
Wissington3.6 miles NW
Fordham3.8 miles W
Ardleigh4.3 miles E
Wormingford4.4 miles NW
Abberton5 miles SE
Marks Tey5 miles W
Layer De La Haye5 miles S
Copford5.1 miles SW
Chapel5.1 miles W
Dedham5.3 miles NE
Alresford5.5 miles E
London51 miles SW
Glasgow337 miles NW
Edinburgh321 miles NW
Cardiff178 miles W
Liverpool191 miles NW
Southampton121 miles SW
Saint Ives139 miles SW

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