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4.9%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO15 4QU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 4QU 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 4QU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 15% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO154QU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St Marys.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 4QU is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 4.9%UNEMPLOYED

4.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO154QU Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT4SECTORQUUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 4QU
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%)

CO154QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 4QU 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 4QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Clacton-on-Sea1.9 miles SE
Thorpe Le Soken2.8 miles N
Saint Osyth3.2 miles W
Frinton4.3 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea4.3 miles E
Great Bentley4.7 miles NW
Brightlingsea5.3 miles W
Thorrington5.9 miles W
Little Bentley6 miles NW
Wix6.2 miles N
Alresford7.9 miles W
Little Bromley8.7 miles NW
Ramsey8.9 miles N
Wrabness9.7 miles N
Lawford10 miles NW
London59 miles W
Glasgow348 miles NW
Edinburgh332 miles NW
Cardiff189 miles W
Liverpool204 miles NW
Southampton128 miles W
Saint Ives146 miles W

Marsh Farm Road hit-and-run left pensioner with injuries

Police were called to Marsh Farm Road yesterday, shortly after 12.45pm, following reports of a crash involving a pedestrian and a car

The Echo

Elijah Clark murder trial - defence open case in court

Day 8 of the Elijah Clark murder trial where the defendant is being cross-examined by the defence. Clark, 18, is charged with murder.

Daily Gazette

Colchester new Home Bargains store to be 'biggest' in city

The country-wide chain, which already has a site at Turner Rise Retail Park, has revealed its plans for the former B&Q store in Lightship Way.

Daily Gazette

Derelict Dagenham pub's outbuilding building partially destroyed as arson investigated

The fire resulted in an outbuilding adjoining the pub being partially destroyed

Essex Live

Home Bargains to open new site in Colchester at old B&Q site

Popular store Home Bargains is preparing to launch what will be itsbiggest site in Colchester later this year.

Daily Gazette

Olly Murs says late co-star Caroline Flack visits him in dreams

Flack co-hosted The Xtra Factor with Murs from 2011 to 2012 and The X Factor in 2015.

Daily Gazette

Scopes undaunted by Aveley play-off challenge

Aveley boss Danny Scopes is happy for his side to be regarded as underdogs as they look to win promotion to the National League.

BBC News

'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.

BBC News

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