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8.7%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO15 6HS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO15 6HS 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 6HS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 90%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 22% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO156HS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St Pauls.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO15 6HS is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.5%WORKING
  • 8.7%UNEMPLOYED

8.7% 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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CO156HS Postcode Breakdown

COAREA15DISTRICT6SECTORHSUNIT
Full PostcodeCO15 6HS
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%)

CO156HS Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO15 6HS 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 6HS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Clacton-on-Sea0.9 miles S
Saint Osyth3.7 miles W
Thorpe Le Soken3.7 miles N
Frinton4.3 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea4.3 miles E
Great Bentley5.7 miles NW
Brightlingsea5.8 miles W
Thorrington6.9 miles NW
Little Bentley7 miles NW
Wix7.2 miles N
Alresford8.7 miles W
Ramsey9.7 miles N
Little Bromley9.7 miles NW
Wrabness10.6 miles N
Dovercourt11 miles NE
London59 miles W
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles NW
Cardiff189 miles W
Liverpool205 miles NW
Southampton128 miles W
Saint Ives146 miles W

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The Echo

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

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Essex Live

Lakeside M25 serious crash witnesses appeal launched

Emergency services were called to the motorway, between junction 31 and junction 30 at Thurrock, at around 3.15pm on Saturday

The Echo

'Underused' space could be decked over for cafe

The area is used to mitigate any potential flooding from the River Chelmer.

BBC News

Essex hospital investigation into how woman was treated

Amanda Richardson, 55, was taken to Colchester General Hospital with chest pains and breathing problems, where she was diagnosed with COPD.

The Echo

Spot counterfeit Royal Mail stamps amid 5 fine warning

Customers have been complaining to Royal Mail that they are having to pay 5 to collect post

The Echo

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