52POPULATION
1.1%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO6 1XA

What social class do the population of CO6 1XA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 1XA 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 CO6 1XA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.2%Male
  • 55.8%Female

From the last census, 44.2% of people in CO61XA male, and 55.8% female. Women outnumber men in Marks Tey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO6 1XA is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 1.1%UNEMPLOYED

1.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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CO61XA Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT1SECTORXAUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 1XA
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%)

CO61XA Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 1XA 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 CO6 1XA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marks Tey1 miles SE
Great Tey1.8 miles NW
Copford2.3 miles SE
Chapel2.8 miles
Feering2.8 miles SW
Messing3.1 miles S
Fordham3.1 miles NE
Coggeshall3.6 miles W
Birch3.7 miles SE
Kelvedon3.7 miles SW
Markshall3.9 miles W
West Bergholt4 miles NE
Tiptree4.2 miles S
Layer Marney4.4 miles SE
Inworth4.4 miles S
London46 miles SW
Glasgow336 miles NW
Edinburgh321 miles NW
Cardiff173 miles W
Liverpool188 miles NW
Southampton116 miles SW
Saint Ives134 miles SW

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