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9.9%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO16 7LE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO16 7LE 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 7LE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO167LE male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Rush Green.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 50%DE

According to census records, 4% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO16 7LE is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.1%WORKING
  • 9.9%UNEMPLOYED

9.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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CO167LE Postcode Breakdown

COAREA16DISTRICT7SECTORLEUNIT
Full PostcodeCO16 7LE
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%)

CO167LE Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO16 7LE 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 7LE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saint Osyth1.6 miles W
Clacton-on-Sea2.3 miles E
Brightlingsea3.7 miles W
Thorpe Le Soken4.1 miles NE
Great Bentley4.2 miles NW
Thorrington5.1 miles NW
Frinton6 miles E
Frinton-on-Sea6 miles E
Little Bentley6.1 miles N
Alresford6.8 miles NW
Wix7.1 miles N
Little Bromley8.7 miles NW
Abberton9 miles W
Peldon9.5 miles W
West Mersea9.7 miles W
London57 miles W
Glasgow348 miles NW
Edinburgh332 miles NW
Cardiff187 miles W
Liverpool203 miles NW
Southampton126 miles W
Saint Ives144 miles W

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A coroner is told George Gilbey died from traumatic injuries after the incident while working on a roof.

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Murder probe launched after man stabbed to death in Dagenham cul-de-sac with another critically hurt

Officers believe they know the identity of the man who died

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Beer keg logistics firm moves into MK 147

US-based company Kegstaris expanding its presence in Europe.

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Spectator zone for Ford RideLondon Classique's return to Colchester

The Ford RideLondon Classique returns to Colchester for an exciting day of professional women's cycling.

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Scrapyard blaze to be investigated by fire service

Four crews are called to Mores Lane, Brentwood, as cars, cylinders and a building catch fire.

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Train drivers at 16 companies to go on strike in Bank Holiday week causing chaos for Essex commuters

The drivers will walk out over three days alongside a six-day overtime ban

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