8POPULATION
3.3%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO9 3BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO9 3BS 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 CO9 3BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 62.5%Male
  • 37.5%Female

From the last census, 62.5% of people in CO93BS male, and 37.5% female. Men outnumber women in Hedingham and Maplestead.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 60%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

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO9 3BS is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.2%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO93BS Postcode Breakdown

COAREA9DISTRICT3SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeCO9 3BS
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%)

CO93BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO9 3BS 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 CO9 3BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Castle Hedingham0.5 miles S
Sible Hedingham1.7 miles SW
Great Yeldham2.3 miles NW
Great Maplestead2.7 miles E
Gestingthorne2.9 miles NE
Toppesfield2.9 miles W
Halstead3.1 miles SE
Tilbury3.3 miles NW
Tilbury Juxta Clare3.3 miles NW
Belchamp Otten3.3 miles NE
Gosfield4 miles S
Bulmer4 miles E
Belchamp Saint Paul4.2 miles N
Stambourne4.6 miles W
Pebmarsh4.6 miles E
London46 miles SW
Glasgow325 miles NW
Edinburgh311 miles NW
Cardiff167 miles W
Liverpool178 miles NW
Southampton115 miles SW
Saint Ives132 miles SW

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