14POPULATION
6%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO7 7AU

What social class do the population of CO7 7AU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO7 7AU 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 7AU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 35.7%Male
  • 64.3%Female

From the last census, 35.7% of people in CO77AU male, and 64.3% female. Women outnumber men in Thorrington, Frating, Elmstead and Great Bromley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO7 7AU is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.9%WORKING
  • 6%UNEMPLOYED

6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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CO77AU Postcode Breakdown

COAREA7DISTRICT7SECTORAUUNIT
Full PostcodeCO7 7AU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

CO77AU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO7 7AU 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 7AU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Alresford2.2 miles S
Ardleigh2.4 miles N
Thorrington3.2 miles SE
Colchester3.3 miles W
Little Bromley3.9 miles NE
Abberton4.3 miles SW
Lawford4.3 miles NE
Great Bentley4.4 miles E
Little Bentley4.5 miles E
Dedham4.7 miles N
Boxted5.4 miles NW
Peldon5.6 miles SW
Higham5.9 miles N
Great Horkesley6 miles NW
Manningtree6 miles NE
London54 miles W
Glasgow340 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles NW
Cardiff182 miles W
Liverpool195 miles NW
Southampton124 miles SW
Saint Ives142 miles SW

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