7POPULATION
2.1%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO7 6LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO7 6LS 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 CO7 6LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 71.4%Male
  • 28.6%Female

From the last census, 71.4% of people in CO76LS male, and 28.6% female. Men outnumber women in Mid Samford.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO7 6LS is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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CO76LS Postcode Breakdown

COAREA7DISTRICT6SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeCO7 6LS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySuffolk
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

CO76LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO7 6LS 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 CO7 6LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Higham0.9 miles W
East Bergholt1.4 miles E
Dedham1.5 miles S
Shelley2.5 miles NW
Raydon3.1 miles N
Boxted3.3 miles W
Lawford3.4 miles SE
Stoke By Nayland3.7 miles W
Manningtree3.8 miles E
Ardleigh3.8 miles S
Capel3.9 miles E
Polstead4.1 miles W
Bentley4.2 miles E
Nayland4.4 miles W
Little Bromley4.7 miles SE
London58 miles SW
Glasgow335 miles NW
Edinburgh319 miles NW
Cardiff183 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton128 miles SW
Saint Ives145 miles SW

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