81POPULATION
4.8%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO2 9LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO2 9LR 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 9LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.7%Male
  • 54.3%Female

From the last census, 45.7% of people in CO29LR male, and 54.3% female. Women outnumber men in Shrub End.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 65%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO2 9LR is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.6%WORKING
  • 4.8%UNEMPLOYED

4.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO29LR Postcode Breakdown

COAREA2DISTRICT9SECTORLRUNIT
Full PostcodeCO2 9LR
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%)

CO29LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO2 9LR 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 9LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1.4 miles NE
Layer De La Haye2.6 miles SW
Abberton2.9 miles SE
Birch3.5 miles SW
Copford3.5 miles W
Peldon3.6 miles SE
West Bergholt3.9 miles NW
Marks Tey4 miles W
Great Horkesley4.6 miles N
Alresford4.7 miles E
Fordham4.8 miles NW
Great Wigborough4.8 miles S
Layer Marney4.8 miles SW
Ardleigh5.6 miles E
Wissington5.8 miles N
London50 miles W
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff177 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton120 miles SW
Saint Ives138 miles SW

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