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1.8%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO11 2BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO11 2BQ 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 CO11 2BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO112BQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Lawford.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO11 2BQ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% 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)

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Post Offices

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CO112BQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA11DISTRICT2SECTORBQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO11 2BQ
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%)

CO112BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO11 2BQ 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 CO11 2BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Lawford0.9 miles SW
Manningtree1 miles E
Little Bromley1.8 miles S
East Bergholt2.1 miles NW
Dedham2.8 miles W
Bentley3.2 miles NE
Ardleigh3.3 miles SW
Higham3.8 miles W
Capel4.1 miles N
Little Bentley4.4 miles SE
Wrabness5.1 miles E
Wix5.3 miles E
Boxted5.6 miles W
Shelley5.7 miles NW
Raydon5.8 miles NW
London59 miles SW
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles NW
Cardiff185 miles W
Liverpool195 miles NW
Southampton129 miles SW
Saint Ives147 miles SW

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The reviews are conducted by the Food Standards Agency, whichinspects local businesses selling food.

Daily Gazette

Essex road closures May 10 to 12 including M25 and A12

Some closures from May 10 to 12 on the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing may affect some Essex drivers this weekend.

Daily Gazette

NUGS and ten other venues handed food hygiene ratings

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 11 south Essex establishments.

The Echo

Essex Police update over Vange Riverview Centre serious attack

ESSEX detectives investigating a serious assault in Basildon have made a further arrest and continue to appeal for anyone with information to come forward

The Echo

Review of Kaveri Modern Indian Kitchen and Bar in Colchester

Kaveri Modern Indian Kitchen and Baropened its doors to the public only a few days ago in St John's Street.

Daily Gazette

Billericay seven-bedroom home on Zoopla market for 1.75m

Zoopla say: This impressive residence combines modern comfort and exquisite living.

Daily Gazette

All roads which are set to close as Colchester 10k returns

The Colchester Rotary Charity 10k Race is back this Sunday, May 12.

Daily Gazette

Cambridge science campus gets go-ahead

Landmark science and innovation park in South Cambridge given the green light.

Property Week

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