19POPULATION
3%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO7 8PT

What social class do the population of CO7 8PT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO7 8PT 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 8PT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.4%Male
  • 52.6%Female

From the last census, 47.4% of people in CO78PT male, and 52.6% female. Women outnumber men in Great Bentley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO7 8PT is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.2%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% 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

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Libraries

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CO78PT Postcode Breakdown

COAREA7DISTRICT8SECTORPTUNIT
Full PostcodeCO7 8PT
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%)

CO78PT Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO7 8PT 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 8PT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Great Bentley0.6 miles SE
Thorrington1.2 miles W
Little Bentley2.1 miles NE
Alresford3.3 miles W
Little Bromley4.1 miles N
Saint Osyth4.1 miles SE
Brightlingsea4.1 miles S
Thorpe Le Soken4.6 miles E
Wix4.9 miles E
Ardleigh5.2 miles NW
Lawford5.3 miles N
Abberton6.3 miles W
Manningtree6.4 miles N
Clacton-on-Sea6.9 miles SE
Colchester7 miles W
London56 miles W
Glasgow343 miles NW
Edinburgh327 miles NW
Cardiff185 miles W
Liverpool199 miles NW
Southampton126 miles SW
Saint Ives144 miles W

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