106POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO6 1XT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 1XT 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 CO6 1XT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.7%Male
  • 45.3%Female

From the last census, 54.7% of people in CO61XT male, and 45.3% female. Men outnumber women in Marks Tey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO6 1XT is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO61XT Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT1SECTORXTUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 1XT
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%)

CO61XT Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 1XT 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 CO6 1XT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marks Tey1.1 miles E
Great Tey1.8 miles N
Copford2.4 miles SE
Feering2.6 miles SW
Chapel2.9 miles N
Messing2.9 miles S
Fordham3.3 miles NE
Coggeshall3.4 miles W
Kelvedon3.5 miles SW
Birch3.7 miles SE
Markshall3.8 miles W
Tiptree4.1 miles S
West Bergholt4.2 miles NE
Inworth4.2 miles S
Layer Marney4.3 miles SE
London46 miles SW
Glasgow336 miles NW
Edinburgh321 miles NW
Cardiff172 miles W
Liverpool188 miles NW
Southampton116 miles SW
Saint Ives134 miles SW

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