21POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO5 9SH

What social class do the population of CO5 9SH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO5 9SH 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 9SH 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 CO59SH 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 9SH 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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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Taxis near CO5 9SH

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near CO5 9SH

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near CO5 9SH

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in CO5 9SH

Libraries

Libraries

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CO59SH Postcode Breakdown

COAREA5DISTRICT9SECTORSHUNIT
Full PostcodeCO5 9SH
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%)

CO59SH Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO5 9SH 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 9SH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kelvedon0.4 miles W
Feering1 miles N
Messing1.1 miles E
Inworth1.4 miles SE
Tiptree1.7 miles SE
Rivenhall2.4 miles W
Coggeshall2.7 miles NW
Marks Tey3.3 miles NE
Copford3.4 miles E
Layer Marney3.5 miles E
Birch4 miles E
Tolleshunt Knights4.4 miles SE
Pattiswick4.5 miles NW
Great Tey4.6 miles N
Markshall4.8 miles NW
London43 miles SW
Glasgow337 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles NW
Cardiff170 miles W
Liverpool188 miles NW
Southampton113 miles SW
Saint Ives131 miles SW

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