143POPULATION
5.6%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO3 5UY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO3 5UY 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 5UY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50.3%Male
  • 49.7%Female

From the last census, 50.3% of people in CO35UY male, and 49.7% female. Men outnumber women in West Bergholt and Eight Ash Green.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO3 5UY is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.7%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

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

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CO35UY Postcode Breakdown

COAREA3DISTRICT5SECTORUYUNIT
Full PostcodeCO3 5UY
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%)

CO35UY Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO3 5UY 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 5UY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Fordham1.3 miles NW
West Bergholt1.4 miles NE
Chapel2.3 miles W
Marks Tey2.7 miles SW
Great Tey2.8 miles W
Great Horkesley3.2 miles NE
Wormingford3.4 miles N
Copford3.5 miles S
Wissington3.7 miles NE
Colchester3.8 miles E
Mount Bures4 miles NW
Birch4.6 miles S
Layer De La Haye4.9 miles SE
Bures5 miles NW
Earls Colne5.4 miles W
London49 miles SW
Glasgow335 miles NW
Edinburgh320 miles NW
Cardiff175 miles W
Liverpool189 miles NW
Southampton119 miles SW
Saint Ives136 miles SW

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