4POPULATION
2.3%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO5 0LY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO5 0LY 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 CO5 0LY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO50LY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Tiptree.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO5 0LY is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

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

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CO50LY Postcode Breakdown

COAREA5DISTRICT0SECTORLYUNIT
Full PostcodeCO5 0LY
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%)

CO50LY Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO5 0LY 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 CO5 0LY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Inworth0.3 miles SW
Tiptree0.7 miles E
Messing1 miles NE
Kelvedon1.2 miles NW
Feering2.1 miles NW
Layer Marney2.8 miles E
Rivenhall3.1 miles W
Tolleshunt Knights3.3 miles SE
Copford3.4 miles E
Birch3.5 miles E
Marks Tey3.7 miles NE
Coggeshall3.9 miles NW
Salcott4.3 miles E
Tolleshunt D'Arcy4.7 miles SE
Virley4.9 miles E
London43 miles SW
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff171 miles W
Liverpool189 miles NW
Southampton113 miles SW
Saint Ives131 miles SW

Basildon RSPCA appeal after cat found hanging'

A member of the public found the female black cat tethered to a fence in a Basildon back garden.

The Echo

Colchester residents air concerns over rising funeral costs

The 2024 Cost of Dying Report found the cost of a basic funeral has risen to 4,141.

Daily Gazette

Eight cars destroyed after electric car catches fire at salvage yard in Rochford

Multiple fire crews were called to the scene

Essex Live

Spring Budget: AstraZeneca to invest 650m in expanding UK footprint

Investment will be split across two sites in Liverpool and Cambridge.

Property Week

Get involved in Metro Bank Colchester's Easter Egg appeal

Metro Bank's Colchester store has launched an Easter Egg appeal to support local group, the Anti Loo Roll Brigade.

Daily Gazette

Residents fed up with 'vital' underpass that has been flooded for weeks

The residents association of a mobiles homes site said people could not pass through it, which they need to for vital services

Essex Live

Essex football fan to stand trial accused of headbutting Roy Keane

Scott Law, of Waltham Abbey, appeared in court in London to deny one charge of common assault. He is accused of headbutting Roy Keane.

Daily Gazette

Young's completes 162m City Pub Group takeover

The deal will boost Young's estate to 279 pubs.

Property Week

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