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6.6%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO10 2GS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO10 2GS 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 CO10 2GS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO102GS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Sudbury South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO10 2GS is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.4%WORKING
  • 6.6%UNEMPLOYED

6.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO102GS Postcode Breakdown

COAREA10DISTRICT2SECTORGSUNIT
Full PostcodeCO10 2GS
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%)

CO102GS Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO10 2GS 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 CO10 2GS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sudbury0.7 miles E
Middleton1.2 miles S
Borley1.3 miles NW
Bulmer1.8 miles SW
Great Cornard2.1 miles E
Long Melford2.3 miles
Gestingthorne3.1 miles W
Belchamp Otten3.5 miles W
Great Waldingfield3.6 miles NE
Lamarsh4.1 miles SE
Belchamp Saint Paul4.4 miles W
Pebmarsh4.7 miles S
Stanstead4.8 miles N
Assington4.8 miles E
Cavendish4.9 miles NW
London51 miles SW
Glasgow326 miles NW
Edinburgh310 miles NW
Cardiff172 miles W
Liverpool180 miles NW
Southampton121 miles SW
Saint Ives138 miles SW

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