9POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
CO3 4AZLocal Map
Approximate address for CO3 4AZ:
IntroductionCO3 4AZ

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the CO3 4AZ postcode area in Colchester.

We've got loads of statistics for CO3 4AZ, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

CO Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsCO3 4AZ

What social class do the population of CO3 4AZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO3 4AZ 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 4AZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.4%Male
  • 55.6%Female

From the last census, 44.4% of people in CO34AZ male, and 55.6% female. Women outnumber men in Lexden.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO3 4AZ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.1%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for CO3 4AZ

Discover CO3 4AZ

People and Demographics

CO3 4AZ
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in CO3 4AZ, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

CO3 4AZ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO3 4AZ, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in CO3 4AZ

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

CO3 4AZ Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around CO3 4AZ reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

CO3 4AZ Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area CO34AZ. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in CO3 4AZ

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the CO3 4AZ area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near CO3 4AZ

Travel & Transport

CO3 4AZ
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to CO3 4AZ.

Travel around CO3 4AZ

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near CO3 4AZ

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the CO3 4AZ area.

Taxis near CO3 4AZ

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near CO3 4AZ, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near CO3 4AZ

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

CO3 4AZ
Events near CO3 4AZ

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around CO3 4AZ.

What's on near CO3 4AZ

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near CO3 4AZ, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near CO3 4AZ

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area CO3 4AZ.

Hotels near CO3 4AZ

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near CO3 4AZ, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information CO3 4AZ

Local Amenities

CO3 4AZ
Banks near CO3 4AZ

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in CO3 4AZ. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near CO3 4AZ

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the CO3 4AZ postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near CO3 4AZ

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the CO3 4AZ area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near CO3 4AZ

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres CO3 4AZ

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in CO3 4AZ

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near CO3 4AZ.

Emergencies in CO3 4AZ

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in CO3 4AZ

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around CO3 4AZ. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in CO3 4AZ

Your views ofCO3 4AZ

Chris H

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

We don't have any views of Co34az right now. If you live in Co34az or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of CO3 4AZ

People need your local expertise. If you live in CO3 4AZ or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the CO3 4AZ postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationCO3 4AZ

CO34AZ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA3DISTRICT4SECTORAZUNIT
Full PostcodeCO3 4AZ
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%)

CO34AZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO3 4AZ 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 4AZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1.4 miles SE
West Bergholt2.2 miles NW
Great Horkesley2.4 miles N
Fordham3.5 miles W
Wissington3.7 miles N
Boxted3.9 miles NE
Wormingford4.4 miles NW
Marks Tey4.6 miles W
Layer De La Haye4.7 miles S
Copford4.7 miles SW
Ardleigh4.7 miles E
Abberton4.8 miles SE
Chapel4.9 miles W
Birch5.2 miles SW
Great Tey5.4 miles W
London51 miles SW
Glasgow337 miles NW
Edinburgh321 miles NW
Cardiff178 miles W
Liverpool191 miles NW
Southampton121 miles SW
Saint Ives139 miles SW

A127 Rayleigh 'severe delays' after reports of crash

Long delays are building back to Nevendon on the major road after reports of an incident at Daws Heath Road

The Echo

Runwell Road crash: two taken to Basildon Hospital

Emergency services were called to Runwell Road, in Wickford, before 12pm this afternoon after reports of a crash involving a car and lorry

The Echo

Gove rejects 12-storey hotel and energy park plan for Bucks village

Developer Adveneco had proposed an exemplar of sustainable development for the site in Dorney.

Property Week

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

Essex Live

Plans submitted to convert Southampton hotel into student accommodation

The grade II-listed Dolphin Hotel is currently providing temporary accommodation to asylum seekers under a Home Office contract ending next month.

Property Week

Mirabaud buys Virgin Atlantic HQ in UK debut

Swiss investor snaps up grade-A office scheme let to Virgin Atlantic until 2032.

Property Week

Colchester to Brightlingsea marathon sees hundreds of trees planted

The Hometown Half Marathon, held byEveson Row & Co, took runners from Colchester through Wivenhoe to Alresford to the finish line in Brightlingsea.

Daily Gazette

Colchester Zoo welcomes four eastern pygmy marmosets to site

The all-female quartet, which made the journey from Chester Zoo, are all named after characters from Blackadder.

Daily Gazette

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

51.89852
0.876858