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7.3%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO15 4WS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 4WS 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 4WS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO154WS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St Johns.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 35%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 4WS is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.5%WORKING
  • 7.3%UNEMPLOYED

7.3% 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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CO154WS Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT4SECTORWSUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 4WS
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%)

CO154WS Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 4WS 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 4WS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Clacton-on-Sea2.3 miles S
Thorpe Le Soken2.4 miles N
Saint Osyth3.2 miles W
Frinton4.3 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea4.3 miles E
Great Bentley4.5 miles NW
Brightlingsea5.3 miles W
Little Bentley5.6 miles NW
Thorrington5.7 miles W
Wix5.9 miles N
Alresford7.7 miles W
Little Bromley8.3 miles NW
Ramsey8.6 miles N
Wrabness9.3 miles N
Lawford9.7 miles NW
London59 miles W
Glasgow348 miles NW
Edinburgh332 miles NW
Cardiff189 miles W
Liverpool204 miles NW
Southampton128 miles W
Saint Ives146 miles W

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