11POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO5 9US belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO5 9US 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 9US 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

  • 54.5%Male
  • 45.5%Female

From the last census, 54.5% of people in CO59US male, and 45.5% 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 9US 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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CO59US Postcode Breakdown

COAREA5DISTRICT9SECTORUSUNIT
Full PostcodeCO5 9US
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%)

CO59US Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO5 9US 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 9US.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Layer Marney0.6 miles SE
Birch1.1 miles E
Copford1.8 miles N
Tiptree2 miles W
Messing2.1 miles W
Layer De La Haye2.4 miles E
Inworth2.7 miles W
Great Wigborough2.9 miles E
Tolleshunt Knights2.9 miles S
Salcott3 miles SE
Marks Tey3 miles N
Virley3.3 miles SE
Kelvedon3.4 miles W
Feering3.8 miles W
Tolleshunt D'Arcy4 miles S
London45 miles W
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles NW
Cardiff173 miles W
Liverpool191 miles NW
Southampton115 miles SW
Saint Ives133 miles SW

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Daily Gazette

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Property Week

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The store will boast its own beauty studio and fragrance counter

Essex Live

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Property Week

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Sainsbury's delivery service down as customers complain

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The Echo

HMP Chelmsford 'failures' contributed Westcliff man's death

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The Echo

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