2POPULATION
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 6QJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO7 6QJ 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 6QJ 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

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO76QJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men 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 6QJ 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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CO76QJ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA7DISTRICT6SECTORQJUNIT
Full PostcodeCO7 6QJ
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%)

CO76QJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO7 6QJ 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 6QJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chattisham1.2 miles NE
Raydon1.9 miles W
Capel2.3 miles SE
Burstall2.5 miles NE
Aldham2.7 miles NW
Bentley3.6 miles SE
Shelley3.6 miles W
East Bergholt3.9 miles S
Bramford4.3 miles NE
Higham4.6 miles SW
Kersey5.1 miles W
Manningtree5.3 miles SE
Dedham5.3 miles SW
Somersham5.5 miles N
Polstead5.6 miles W
London61 miles SW
Glasgow334 miles NW
Edinburgh317 miles NW
Cardiff185 miles W
Liverpool192 miles W
Southampton131 miles SW
Saint Ives149 miles SW

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