33POPULATION
4.8%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO5 9QU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO5 9QU 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 CO5 9QU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.4%Male
  • 57.6%Female

From the last census, 42.4% of people in CO59QU male, and 57.6% female. Women outnumber men in Coggeshall and North Feering.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 12%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

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO5 9QU is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.6%WORKING
  • 4.8%UNEMPLOYED

4.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO59QU Postcode Breakdown

COAREA5DISTRICT9SECTORQUUNIT
Full PostcodeCO5 9QU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

CO59QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO5 9QU 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 CO5 9QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Feering0.1 miles SE
Kelvedon1.2 miles S
Coggeshall1.7 miles NW
Messing1.9 miles E
Rivenhall2.4 miles W
Inworth2.5 miles SE
Tiptree2.8 miles SE
Marks Tey3.1 miles E
Pattiswick3.6 miles NW
Copford3.6 miles E
Markshall3.6 miles NW
Great Tey3.7 miles NE
Layer Marney4.3 miles E
Birch4.5 miles E
Chapel5 miles NE
London43 miles SW
Glasgow336 miles NW
Edinburgh321 miles NW
Cardiff170 miles W
Liverpool187 miles NW
Southampton113 miles SW
Saint Ives131 miles SW

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