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9.2%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO14 8HQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO14 8HQ 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 CO14 8HQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 87%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 20% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO148HQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Walton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO14 8HQ 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

  • 86.3%WORKING
  • 9.2%UNEMPLOYED

9.2% 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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CO148HQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA14DISTRICT8SECTORHQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO14 8HQ
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%)

CO148HQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO14 8HQ 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 CO14 8HQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Frinton2 miles SW
Frinton-on-Sea2 miles SW
Thorpe Le Soken4.8 miles W
Dovercourt5.4 miles N
Ramsey5.9 miles NW
Wix6.2 miles W
Harwich6.5 miles N
Clacton-on-Sea7 miles SW
Wrabness8 miles NW
Felixstowe8.2 miles NE
Little Bentley8.5 miles W
Great Bentley9 miles W
Saint Osyth9.2 miles W
Holbrook9.9 miles NW
Levington10 miles N
London65 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh332 miles NW
Cardiff194 miles W
Liverpool207 miles NW
Southampton134 miles W
Saint Ives152 miles W

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