11POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO7 7SL

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 63.6%Male
  • 36.4%Female

From the last census, 63.6% of people in CO77SL male, and 36.4% female. Men outnumber women in Ardleigh and Little Bromley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO7 7SL is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.1%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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CO77SL Postcode Breakdown

COAREA7DISTRICT7SECTORSLUNIT
Full PostcodeCO7 7SL
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%)

CO77SL Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO7 7SL 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 7SL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ardleigh1.1 miles N
Lawford3.3 miles NE
Little Bromley3.3 miles E
Dedham3.3 miles N
Colchester3.5 miles W
Alresford3.6 miles S
Boxted4.2 miles NW
Thorrington4.3 miles SE
Higham4.5 miles N
Little Bentley4.7 miles E
East Bergholt4.8 miles NE
Manningtree5.1 miles NE
Great Horkesley5.1 miles W
Great Bentley5.3 miles SE
Abberton5.4 miles SW
London55 miles W
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff182 miles W
Liverpool194 miles NW
Southampton125 miles SW
Saint Ives143 miles SW

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