13POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO6 2ED

What social class do the population of CO6 2ED belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 2ED 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 2ED from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.2%Male
  • 53.8%Female

From the last census, 46.2% of people in CO62ED male, and 53.8% female. Women outnumber men in Great Tey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO6 2ED is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.5%WORKING
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Car Parks

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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 CO6 2ED

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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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CO62ED Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT2SECTOREDUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 2ED
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%)

CO62ED Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 2ED 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 2ED.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chapel0.8 miles E
Great Tey0.9 miles S
Fordham2.2 miles E
Earls Colne2.5 miles NW
Mount Bures2.7 miles N
Markshall2.9 miles W
Marks Tey3.5 miles SE
West Bergholt3.6 miles E
Bures3.8 miles N
Wormingford3.9 miles NE
Coggeshall4.2 miles SW
Pebmarsh4.3 miles NW
Feering4.5 miles S
Pattiswick4.6 miles W
Copford4.8 miles SE
London47 miles SW
Glasgow333 miles NW
Edinburgh318 miles NW
Cardiff172 miles W
Liverpool186 miles NW
Southampton117 miles SW
Saint Ives135 miles SW

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The outstanding efforts of the 24/7 animal hospital is now set to hit prime-time TV.

The Echo

New flooring specialist opens store in Clacton retail park

A new store specialising on carpets and floors is opening its doors at a new address near the Essex seaside.

Daily Gazette

A12 exit in Feering to close for 17 days (and more Essex roadworks)

An A12 exit road will be closed for more than two weeks for roadworks.

Daily Gazette

Essex weather warning: Power cuts and train delays

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Daily Gazette

Essex drug dealers who supplied cocaine cross-county jailed

Five people are now behind bars after running the drug line for more than a year.

Daily Gazette

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