7POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO5 7RR

What social class do the population of CO5 7RR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO5 7RR 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 7RR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in CO57RR male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Birch and Winstree.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO5 7RR is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Car Parks

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO57RR Postcode Breakdown

COAREA5DISTRICT7SECTORRRUNIT
Full PostcodeCO5 7RR
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%)

CO57RR Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO5 7RR 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 7RR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Great Wigborough0.7 miles E
Virley1.7 miles S
Layer Marney1.7 miles W
Salcott1.9 miles SW
Layer De La Haye1.9 miles N
Birch2 miles NW
Peldon2.8 miles E
Tolleshunt Knights2.8 miles SW
Tolleshunt D'Arcy3.2 miles SW
Copford3.4 miles NW
Tiptree3.8 miles W
Abberton3.8 miles E
West Mersea3.9 miles SE
Tollesbury4 miles S
Messing4.1 miles W
London46 miles W
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh326 miles NW
Cardiff175 miles W
Liverpool193 miles NW
Southampton116 miles SW
Saint Ives134 miles W

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