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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
65%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO16 0LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO16 0LX 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 CO16 0LX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% 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 CO160LX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Beaumont and Thorpe.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 65%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO16 0LX is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.4%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO160LX Postcode Breakdown

COAREA16DISTRICT0SECTORLXUNIT
Full PostcodeCO16 0LX
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%)

CO160LX Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO16 0LX 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 CO16 0LX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Thorpe Le Soken0.7 miles S
Wix2.9 miles N
Little Bentley3.9 miles W
Frinton4 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea4 miles E
Great Bentley4.3 miles W
Clacton-on-Sea5.3 miles S
Saint Osyth5.5 miles SW
Ramsey5.5 miles NE
Thorrington5.8 miles W
Wrabness6.2 miles
Little Bromley6.4 miles NW
Brightlingsea7.1 miles SW
Manningtree7.6 miles NW
Dovercourt7.6 miles NE
London61 miles W
Glasgow346 miles NW
Edinburgh329 miles NW
Cardiff190 miles W
Liverpool203 miles NW
Southampton130 miles W
Saint Ives148 miles W

Essex woman got behind wheel of campervan after drunken night out

Emily Brewster had been celebrating a friend's birthday in Clacton last month when she then attempted to drive home in her Vauxhall Vivaro campervan.

The Echo

Clacton man 'punched and headbutted' partner in front of children

Thomas Burnett admitted actual bodily harm and possessing a bladed article after an incident which involved him headbutting Jade Halfacre.

Daily Gazette

Essex rail user issued staggering 10,000 fine by c2c for historic fare evasion

They were caught when asked by a member of staff to show their ticket. Further investigation found they had been cheating the system for nearly five years

Essex Live

M25 lanes closed with severe delays back into Essex

THREE lanes have been closed on the M25 with "severe" delays back into Essex after reports of a crash

The Echo

Colchester man to stand trial accused of harassment

Dirk van Rooyen appeared before magistrates on Wednesday to deny the charge which involves accusations dating back nearly two years.

Daily Gazette

Quadrant gets green light for residential-led scheme in Kent

The project will also include the development of more than 376,700 sq ft of grade-A commercial space.

Property Week

Superdrug to open new extra large Lakeside store this week creating 7 new jobs

The store will boast its own beauty studio and fragrance counter

Essex Live

James Cameron backs new UK film studio mired in planning dispute

The film director sees the proposed studio as a potential base for his company Lightstorm3D.

Property Week

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