75POPULATION
2.1%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO4 5GW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO4 5GW 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 5GW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 37.3%Male
  • 62.7%Female

From the last census, 37.3% of people in CO45GW male, and 62.7% female. Women outnumber men in Fordham and Stour.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO4 5GW is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO45GW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeCO4 5GW
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%)

CO45GW Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO4 5GW 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 5GW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Boxted0.9 miles SE
Stoke By Nayland1.5 miles N
Nayland1.8 miles NW
Wissington2.5 miles W
Higham2.6 miles E
Great Horkesley2.6 miles SW
Polstead2.6 miles N
Shelley3.2 miles NE
Dedham3.4 miles E
Wormingford3.9 miles W
Boxford4.1 miles NW
West Bergholt4.4 miles SW
Ardleigh4.5 miles SE
Assington4.6 miles NW
East Bergholt4.7 miles E
London54 miles SW
Glasgow334 miles NW
Edinburgh318 miles NW
Cardiff180 miles W
Liverpool190 miles NW
Southampton124 miles SW
Saint Ives142 miles SW

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