84POPULATION
8%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO4 3WJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO4 3WJ 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 3WJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO43WJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St Anne's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO4 3WJ is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 83%WHITE
  • 18%NON-WHITE

83% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 77.2%WORKING
  • 8%UNEMPLOYED

8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO43WJ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA4DISTRICT3SECTORWJUNIT
Full PostcodeCO4 3WJ
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%)

CO43WJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO4 3WJ 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 3WJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Colchester1.1 miles SW
Ardleigh3.2 miles E
Great Horkesley3.7 miles NW
Alresford3.9 miles SE
Boxted4 miles N
Abberton4 miles S
West Bergholt4.1 miles W
Dedham4.8 miles NE
Wissington5 miles NW
Layer De La Haye5.1 miles SW
Peldon5.3 miles S
Fordham5.4 miles W
Higham5.5 miles NE
Lawford5.6 miles E
Thorrington5.6 miles E
London52 miles SW
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff179 miles W
Liverpool193 miles NW
Southampton122 miles SW
Saint Ives140 miles SW

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