28POPULATION
2.1%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO7 6YQ

What social class do the population of CO7 6YQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO7 6YQ 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 6YQ 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

  • 53.6%Male
  • 46.4%Female

From the last census, 53.6% of people in CO76YQ male, and 46.4% 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 6YQ 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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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO76YQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA7DISTRICT6SECTORYQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO7 6YQ
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%)

CO76YQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO7 6YQ 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 6YQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Higham0.4 miles SW
Dedham1.5 miles SE
East Bergholt1.9 miles E
Shelley2.2 miles NW
Boxted2.8 miles SW
Raydon3.2 miles N
Stoke By Nayland3.2 miles W
Lawford3.7 miles SE
Polstead3.7 miles NW
Ardleigh3.8 miles S
Nayland3.9 miles W
Manningtree4.2 miles E
Capel4.4 miles E
Bentley4.7 miles E
Little Bromley5 miles SE
London57 miles SW
Glasgow335 miles NW
Edinburgh319 miles NW
Cardiff182 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton127 miles SW
Saint Ives145 miles SW

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