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7.9%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO12 5EJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO12 5EJ 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 5EJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO125EJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Ramsey and Parkeston.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO12 5EJ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.2%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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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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Libraries

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CO125EJ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA12DISTRICT5SECTOREJUNIT
Full PostcodeCO12 5EJ
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%)

CO125EJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO12 5EJ 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 5EJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ramsey0.7 miles NW
Dovercourt3.1 miles E
Wrabness3.1 miles NW
Harwich3.5 miles E
Wix3.8 miles W
Holbrook4.8 miles NW
Levington5.2 miles N
Thorpe Le Soken5.9 miles SW
Felixstowe5.9 miles E
Nacton6.3 miles N
Frinton6.5 miles S
Frinton-on-Sea6.5 miles S
Little Bentley6.9 miles W
Manningtree7.1 miles W
Bentley7.4 miles NW
London65 miles W
Glasgow344 miles NW
Edinburgh327 miles NW
Cardiff193 miles W
Liverpool202 miles W
Southampton135 miles SW
Saint Ives153 miles W

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The Echo

Spot counterfeit Royal Mail stamps amid 5 fine warning

Customers have been complaining to Royal Mail that they are having to pay 5 to collect post

Daily Gazette

Royal Artillery Way crash: workers remain in hospital

On Friday, two members of Southend Council's parks team were rushed to hospital after the incident in a serious condition after the crash on Royal Artillery Way

The Echo

Barking school apologises after pupil put up 'art project' banner calling for hijab to be banned

Greatfields School said the banner was put up in the school's playground as part of an art project and was "meant to generate debate" and "not be offensive in any way"

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'I'm proud I came last at the London Marathon'

Fred Tomlinson completes Sunday's race on Monday at the alternative finish line for slower runners.

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