9POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO4 5QB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO4 5QB 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 5QB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in CO45QB male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Dedham and Langham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO4 5QB is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in CO4 5QB

Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO45QB Postcode Breakdown

COAREA4DISTRICT5SECTORQBUNIT
Full PostcodeCO4 5QB
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%)

CO45QB Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO4 5QB 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 5QB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Higham0.7 miles E
Boxted1.8 miles SW
Dedham1.8 miles E
Shelley2.4 miles N
Stoke By Nayland2.5 miles NW
East Bergholt2.9 miles E
Nayland3.1 miles W
Polstead3.2 miles NW
Ardleigh3.6 miles SE
Raydon3.8 miles NE
Great Horkesley4.2 miles SW
Lawford4.2 miles E
Wissington4.4 miles W
Boxford5 miles NW
Manningtree5.1 miles E
London56 miles SW
Glasgow335 miles NW
Edinburgh319 miles NW
Cardiff181 miles W
Liverpool191 miles NW
Southampton126 miles SW
Saint Ives144 miles SW

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Man who admitted shoplifting in Rayleigh is jailed

The value of food and drink taken amounted to a total of 645.

The Echo

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The cost-of-living crisis has seen a rise in food thefts, with supermarkets tagging all sorts of items including milk, butter, meat, and bars of chocolate

Essex Live

Marsh Farm Road hit-and-run left pensioner with injuries

Police were called to Marsh Farm Road yesterday, shortly after 12.45pm, following reports of a crash involving a pedestrian and a car

The Echo

Police officer hurt during struggle with suspect

Essex Police responded to reports a suspect had shoplifted and made threats to Southend shop staff.

BBC News

AA issues smart motorway warning over safety failures

In recent years there have been hundreds of incidents when safety equipment was inoperative on smart motorways, a BBC Panorama investigation has revealed

The Echo

Home Bargains to open new site in Colchester at old B&Q site

Popular store Home Bargains is preparing to launch what will be itsbiggest site in Colchester later this year.

Daily Gazette

Surrey strikes 32.2m deal to buy offices from cash-strapped Woking Council

Surrey County Council will move staff into Victoria Gate building, formerly let to McLaren, later this year.

Property Week

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