4POPULATION
5.6%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO3 3UW

What social class do the population of CO3 3UW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO3 3UW 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 3UW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 75%Male
  • 25%Female

From the last census, 75% of people in CO33UW male, and 25% female. Men outnumber women in Castle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 19%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

  • 45%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO3 3UW is 45%. Single and 'other' people is 55%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.4%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near CO3 3UW

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near CO3 3UW

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near CO3 3UW

Banks

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Banks near CO3 3UW

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near CO3 3UW

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in CO3 3UW

Libraries

Libraries

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CO33UW Postcode Breakdown

COAREA3DISTRICT3SECTORUWUNIT
Full PostcodeCO3 3UW
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%)

CO33UW Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO3 3UW 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 3UW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester0.8 miles SW
Ardleigh3.4 miles E
Great Horkesley3.7 miles NW
Abberton3.9 miles S
Alresford4 miles SE
West Bergholt4 miles W
Boxted4.2 miles N
Layer De La Haye4.8 miles SW
Wissington5 miles NW
Dedham5.1 miles NE
Peldon5.1 miles S
Fordham5.3 miles W
Copford5.7 miles W
Thorrington5.7 miles E
Higham5.8 miles NE
London52 miles SW
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff179 miles W
Liverpool193 miles NW
Southampton122 miles SW
Saint Ives140 miles SW

Colchester Hospital launches investigation into treatment of patient

Amanda Richardson, 55, was taken to Colchester General Hospital with chest pains and breathing problems, where she was diagnosed with COPD.

Daily Gazette

Elijah Clark 'didn't have time to call 999' after meeting Andy Wood

Elijah Clark told Chelmsford Crown Court on Monday how he was focussed on treating his injuries after he claims he was attacked by Andy Wood.

Daily Gazette

c2c fare dodger's record-breaking 10,000 fine in crackdown

A NOTORIOUS fare dodger has been slapped with a record-breaking 10,000 fine as c2c's clampdown on ticket fraud continues

The Echo

'Mindless idiots' destroy Essex public toilets and trees costing taxpayers thousands

Councillor Mike Bush, TDC Cabinet Member for Environment, said separate damage to trees had been caused 'by a few mindless idiots'

Essex Live

Colchester residents asked to report speeding to make road safer

Residents are urged to report speeders as councillors are looking for a solution for a dangerous road in Colchester.

Daily Gazette

Essex Tesco security tagging shopping baskets after thefts

At least one Tesco store in Theydon Bois, in the Epping Forest district, has begun tagging their shopping baskets after a spate of thefts

The Echo

Murphy into last 16 as Bingham makes good start

Shaun Murphy moves into the last 16 of the World Championship with an impressive performance to beat China's Lyu Haotian 10-5.

BBC News

Free taster workshops at Mercury Theatre this weekend

TWO FREE taster workshops are taking place at the Mercury theatre for those aged 11 to 22 on April 28.

Daily Gazette

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