14POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
32%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO3 3PJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO3 3PJ 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 CO3 3PJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in CO33PJ male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Castle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 32%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO3 3PJ is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.7%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% 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)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO33PJ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA3DISTRICT3SECTORPJUNIT
Full PostcodeCO3 3PJ
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%)

CO33PJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO3 3PJ 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 CO3 3PJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester0.6 miles E
West Bergholt3.1 miles NW
Great Horkesley3.3 miles N
Abberton3.9 miles SE
Layer De La Haye4.1 miles SW
Fordham4.3 miles W
Boxted4.5 miles N
Ardleigh4.5 miles E
Wissington4.6 miles NW
Copford4.6 miles SW
Marks Tey4.7 miles W
Alresford4.8 miles E
Birch4.9 miles SW
Peldon4.9 miles S
Wormingford5.3 miles NW
London51 miles SW
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles NW
Cardiff178 miles W
Liverpool192 miles NW
Southampton121 miles SW
Saint Ives139 miles SW

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