58POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO1 1GE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO1 1GE 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 CO1 1GE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 39.7%Male
  • 60.3%Female

From the last census, 39.7% of people in CO11GE male, and 60.3% female. Women outnumber men in Castle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO1 1GE is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 89%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.9%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% 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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CO11GE Postcode Breakdown

COAREA1DISTRICT1SECTORGEUNIT
Full PostcodeCO1 1GE
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

CO11GE Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO1 1GE 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 CO1 1GE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1.1 miles SW
Great Horkesley3.1 miles NW
Ardleigh3.3 miles E
West Bergholt3.6 miles W
Boxted3.6 miles N
Abberton4.4 miles S
Wissington4.5 miles NW
Alresford4.5 miles SE
Dedham4.8 miles NE
Fordham4.9 miles W
Layer De La Haye5.1 miles SW
Higham5.3 miles NE
Wormingford5.4 miles NW
Peldon5.6 miles S
Lawford5.8 miles E
London52 miles SW
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles NW
Cardiff179 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton122 miles SW
Saint Ives140 miles SW

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