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5.6%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO15 3HJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 3HJ 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 3HJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 74%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO153HJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Alton Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 41%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 3HJ is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Libraries

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CO153HJ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT3SECTORHJUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 3HJ
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%)

CO153HJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 3HJ 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 3HJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Clacton-on-Sea1.6 miles E
Saint Osyth2.2 miles W
Thorpe Le Soken4 miles NE
Brightlingsea4.3 miles W
Great Bentley4.7 miles NW
Frinton5.6 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea5.6 miles E
Thorrington5.7 miles NW
Little Bentley6.4 miles N
Wix7.2 miles N
Alresford7.5 miles NW
Little Bromley9.1 miles NW
Abberton9.7 miles W
Ramsey10.1 miles NE
Peldon10.1 miles W
London58 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh332 miles NW
Cardiff188 miles W
Liverpool204 miles NW
Southampton127 miles W
Saint Ives145 miles W

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Essex Live

Greens Health Foods Leigh on market as owner to retire

Richard Green, owner of Greens Health Foods, is looking for someone to carry on the torch and is confident of a smooth transition once a new owner is found

The Echo

'He's banging his head because there is no room'

A mother speaks of her struggle living in one room with a baby in a social housing block.

BBC News

Activities like gardening could reduce depression risk

A popular spring and summer pastime could be linked to a 23 per cent reduction in a person's risk of depression, according to a review of several studies.

Daily Gazette

Essex University study reveals risk to youngsters in deprived regions

Young people from deprived coastal areas are more likely to become unhealthier adults compared to those living in inland areas, according to a new study.

Daily Gazette

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