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3.3%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO12 4RL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO12 4RL 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 CO12 4RL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO124RL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Harwich West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO12 4RL is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% 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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CO124RL Postcode Breakdown

COAREA12DISTRICT4SECTORRLUNIT
Full PostcodeCO12 4RL
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%)

CO124RL Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO12 4RL 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 CO12 4RL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ramsey1 miles W
Dovercourt2.7 miles E
Harwich3 miles E
Wrabness3.4 miles W
Wix4.3 miles W
Holbrook4.8 miles NW
Levington4.9 miles N
Felixstowe5.4 miles E
Nacton6 miles N
Thorpe Le Soken6.3 miles SW
Frinton6.6 miles S
Frinton-on-Sea6.6 miles S
Bucklesham7.2 miles N
Little Bentley7.3 miles W
Manningtree7.4 miles W
London65 miles W
Glasgow344 miles NW
Edinburgh327 miles NW
Cardiff193 miles W
Liverpool203 miles W
Southampton135 miles SW
Saint Ives153 miles W

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