7POPULATION
3.1%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO5 0QG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO5 0QG 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 0QG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 87%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 71.4%Male
  • 28.6%Female

From the last census, 71.4% of people in CO50QG male, and 28.6% female. Men outnumber women in Tiptree.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO5 0QG is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.1%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO50QG Postcode Breakdown

COAREA5DISTRICT0SECTORQGUNIT
Full PostcodeCO5 0QG
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%)

CO50QG Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO5 0QG 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 0QG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Inworth0.9 miles NE
Tiptree1.5 miles E
Kelvedon1.9 miles N
Messing2.3 miles NE
Rivenhall2.9 miles NW
Feering3 miles N
Tolleshunt Knights3.2 miles E
Layer Marney3.5 miles E
Witham4 miles W
Tolleshunt Major4.4 miles SE
Tolleshunt D'Arcy4.4 miles E
Coggeshall4.4 miles NW
Salcott4.5 miles E
Birch4.6 miles E
Copford4.6 miles NE
London42 miles W
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles NW
Cardiff170 miles W
Liverpool189 miles NW
Southampton112 miles SW
Saint Ives130 miles SW

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