10POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
65%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO6 1YA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 1YA 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 1YA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40%Male
  • 60%Female

From the last census, 40% of people in CO61YA male, and 60% female. Women outnumber men in Great Tey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 65%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO6 1YA is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO61YA Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT1SECTORYAUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 1YA
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%)

CO61YA Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 1YA 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 1YA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Great Tey0.1 miles E
Chapel1.4 miles NE
Fordham2.5 miles E
Marks Tey2.7 miles SE
Markshall2.7 miles W
Earls Colne3.1 miles NW
Coggeshall3.6 miles SW
Mount Bures3.6 miles N
Feering3.7 miles SW
West Bergholt3.8 miles E
Copford4.1 miles SE
Pattiswick4.3 miles W
Wormingford4.6 miles NE
Messing4.6 miles S
Bures4.7 miles N
London46 miles SW
Glasgow334 miles NW
Edinburgh319 miles NW
Cardiff172 miles W
Liverpool187 miles NW
Southampton116 miles SW
Saint Ives134 miles SW

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