7POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
38%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO5 9UW

What social class do the population of CO5 9UW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO5 9UW 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 9UW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in CO59UW male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Kelvedon.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 38%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 38% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO5 9UW is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.5%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% 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

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Car Parks

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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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO59UW Postcode Breakdown

COAREA5DISTRICT9SECTORUWUNIT
Full PostcodeCO5 9UW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

CO59UW Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO5 9UW 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 9UW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kelvedon0.7 miles E
Feering0.9 miles NE
Rivenhall1.6 miles W
Inworth2 miles SE
Messing2 miles E
Coggeshall2.1 miles NW
Tiptree2.5 miles E
Pattiswick3.8 miles NW
Marks Tey3.9 miles E
Copford4.2 miles E
Markshall4.3 miles N
Layer Marney4.4 miles E
Great Tey4.7 miles NE
Birch4.8 miles E
Witham4.9 miles SW
London42 miles SW
Glasgow336 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles NW
Cardiff170 miles W
Liverpool187 miles NW
Southampton112 miles SW
Saint Ives130 miles SW

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