11POPULATION
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 3PL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 3PL 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 3PL 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

  • 54.5%Male
  • 45.5%Female

From the last census, 54.5% of people in CO63PL male, and 45.5% female. Men outnumber women 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 3PL 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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CO63PL Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT3SECTORPLUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 3PL
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%)

CO63PL Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 3PL 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 3PL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Fordham0.8 miles NE
Chapel1.2 miles NW
Great Tey1.8 miles W
West Bergholt1.9 miles E
Marks Tey2.8 miles S
Mount Bures3.1 miles N
Wormingford3.1 miles NE
Great Horkesley3.7 miles E
Wissington3.9 miles NE
Copford4 miles S
Bures4.2 miles N
Earls Colne4.3 miles W
Markshall4.6 miles W
Colchester4.9 miles E
Feering5.1 miles SW
London48 miles SW
Glasgow334 miles NW
Edinburgh319 miles NW
Cardiff174 miles W
Liverpool188 miles NW
Southampton118 miles SW
Saint Ives136 miles SW

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