91POPULATION
8.3%UNEMPLOYED
28%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO4 3UQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO4 3UQ 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 CO4 3UQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.6%Male
  • 48.4%Female

From the last census, 51.6% of people in CO43UQ male, and 48.4% female. Men outnumber women in St Andrew's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 50%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 28%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO4 3UQ is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 76.4%WORKING
  • 8.3%UNEMPLOYED

8.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO43UQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA4DISTRICT3SECTORUQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO4 3UQ
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%)

CO43UQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO4 3UQ 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 CO4 3UQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1.7 miles W
Ardleigh2.6 miles NE
Alresford3.5 miles SE
Boxted4.1 miles N
Abberton4.1 miles S
Great Horkesley4.1 miles NW
Dedham4.5 miles NE
West Bergholt4.7 miles W
Lawford5 miles E
Thorrington5 miles E
Little Bromley5.1 miles E
Higham5.3 miles N
Peldon5.4 miles S
Wissington5.5 miles NW
Layer De La Haye5.5 miles SW
London53 miles W
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff180 miles W
Liverpool193 miles NW
Southampton123 miles SW
Saint Ives141 miles SW

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