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3.1%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO11 2UQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO11 2UQ 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 2UQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% 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 CO112UQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Manningtree, Mistley, Little Bentley and Tendring.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO11 2UQ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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CO112UQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA11DISTRICT2SECTORUQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO11 2UQ
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%)

CO112UQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO11 2UQ 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 2UQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Manningtree0.4 miles NE
Lawford1.5 miles SW
Little Bromley2 miles S
East Bergholt2.5 miles NW
Bentley2.8 miles N
Dedham3.4 miles W
Capel3.8 miles N
Ardleigh3.9 miles W
Higham4.4 miles W
Little Bentley4.4 miles S
Wrabness4.4 miles E
Wix4.9 miles E
Holbrook5.1 miles E
Raydon6 miles NW
Chattisham6.1 miles N
London59 miles SW
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles NW
Cardiff186 miles W
Liverpool196 miles NW
Southampton129 miles SW
Saint Ives147 miles SW

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The Echo

Colchester council pursued 1,534 more residents for tax last year

The number of council Colchester residents struggling to pay council tax has rose significantly between 2022-23 and 2023-24, figures show.

Daily Gazette

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