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4.5%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO15 5RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 5RQ 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 5RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 11%Children
  • 90%Adults

11% 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 CO155RQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Haven.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 17%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 5RQ is 17%. Single and 'other' people is 83%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 4.5%UNEMPLOYED

4.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO155RQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT5SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 5RQ
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%)

CO155RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 5RQ 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 5RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Clacton-on-Sea2.1 miles SW
Frinton2.9 miles NE
Frinton-on-Sea2.9 miles NE
Thorpe Le Soken3.2 miles NW
Saint Osyth4.8 miles W
Great Bentley6.2 miles W
Wix6.7 miles N
Brightlingsea7 miles W
Little Bentley7.1 miles NW
Thorrington7.5 miles W
Ramsey8.8 miles N
Alresford9.5 miles W
Dovercourt9.8 miles NE
Little Bromley9.8 miles NW
Wrabness9.9 miles N
London60 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff190 miles W
Liverpool205 miles NW
Southampton129 miles W
Saint Ives148 miles W

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