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8.8%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
5%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO15 2SQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 2SQ 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 CO15 2SQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 88%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO152SQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Golf Green.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 5%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 42%DE

According to census records, 5% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 2SQ is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.9%WORKING
  • 8.8%UNEMPLOYED

8.8% 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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Schools

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Libraries

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CO152SQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT2SECTORSQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 2SQ
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%)

CO152SQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 2SQ 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 CO15 2SQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saint Osyth2 miles NW
Clacton-on-Sea2.1 miles E
Brightlingsea3.8 miles W
Thorpe Le Soken5.3 miles NE
Great Bentley5.3 miles NW
Thorrington6 miles NW
Frinton6.8 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea6.8 miles E
Little Bentley7.3 miles N
Alresford7.5 miles NW
Wix8.4 miles N
Abberton9.3 miles W
West Mersea9.3 miles W
Peldon9.6 miles W
Little Bromley9.9 miles N
London56 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff187 miles W
Liverpool204 miles NW
Southampton125 miles W
Saint Ives144 miles W

St Helena Hospice recruitment open day in Colchester

St Helena Hospice is conducting a recruitment open day on April 19 for potential employees interested in the charity's open positions.

Daily Gazette

Pitsea station police presence after 'threats made'

Officers were seen at Pitsea railway station and on c2c trains yesterday evening after 7pm

The Echo

What is the law on smacking your children in England?

Paediatricians have urged for smacking children to not be allowed in any circumstances in England

Daily Gazette

Essex PFCC election: Who is standing?

Candidates from four corners pledge to improve policing in Essex ahead of the elections on 2 May.

BBC News

Canvey pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car

Emergency services rushed to Elder Tree Road, on Canvey, near Canvey Library, on Saturday afternoon

The Echo

Calls to cut back overhanging trees near roads

BOSSES at Essex Highways are calling on landowners to keep vegetation near roads cut back.

The Echo

Spider-Man's Andrew Garfield filming in Southend today

Excited residents have taken to social media this afternoon to report seeing a Universal Pictures van alongside film and TV trucks in Short Street car park

The Echo

Coopers Beach Mersea Island sorry after page is 'hacked'

Coopers Beach Holiday Park, on Mersea Island, left customers frustrated after insensitive comments were made on an associated social media page.

Daily Gazette

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