16POPULATION
4.9%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO2 8FJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO2 8FJ 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 CO2 8FJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.8%Male
  • 56.3%Female

From the last census, 43.8% of people in CO28FJ male, and 56.3% female. Women outnumber men in Berechurch.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO2 8FJ is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.5%WORKING
  • 4.9%UNEMPLOYED

4.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO28FJ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA2DISTRICT8SECTORFJUNIT
Full PostcodeCO2 8FJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

CO28FJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO2 8FJ 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 CO2 8FJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1.7 miles N
Abberton1.8 miles S
Peldon2.9 miles S
Layer De La Haye3.1 miles SW
Alresford3.2 miles E
Birch4.4 miles W
Copford4.7 miles W
Great Wigborough4.8 miles SW
Ardleigh5.1 miles NE
West Bergholt5.2 miles NW
Thorrington5.3 miles E
Marks Tey5.4 miles W
Great Horkesley5.5 miles N
Layer Marney5.5 miles SW
Fordham6.2 miles NW
London51 miles W
Glasgow340 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles NW
Cardiff179 miles W
Liverpool194 miles NW
Southampton121 miles SW
Saint Ives139 miles SW

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