4POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO5 9XE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO5 9XE 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 9XE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 25%Male
  • 75%Female

From the last census, 25% of people in CO59XE male, and 75% female. Women outnumber men in Birch and Winstree.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO5 9XE is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.4%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% 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

Crime Rates

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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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

Schools

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Emergencies in CO5 9XE

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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CO59XE Postcode Breakdown

COAREA5DISTRICT9SECTORXEUNIT
Full PostcodeCO5 9XE
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%)

CO59XE Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO5 9XE 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 9XE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Copford1 miles NE
Birch1.2 miles E
Layer Marney1.5 miles SE
Messing1.7 miles W
Marks Tey2.1 miles N
Tiptree2.2 miles SW
Layer De La Haye2.6 miles E
Inworth2.8 miles W
Kelvedon3.1 miles W
Feering3.2 miles W
Great Wigborough3.6 miles SE
Tolleshunt Knights3.7 miles S
Salcott3.9 miles SE
Virley4.2 miles SE
Great Tey4.7 miles NW
London45 miles W
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff173 miles W
Liverpool190 miles NW
Southampton115 miles SW
Saint Ives133 miles SW

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