20POPULATION
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 CO6 1XQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 1XQ 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 1XQ 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

  • 45%Male
  • 55%Female

From the last census, 45% of people in CO61XQ male, and 55% 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 CO6 1XQ 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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CO61XQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT1SECTORXQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 1XQ
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%)

CO61XQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 1XQ 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 1XQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Coggeshall0.3 miles SW
Pattiswick1.8 miles W
Feering1.9 miles SE
Markshall2 miles N
Rivenhall2.7 miles S
Kelvedon2.9 miles SE
Great Tey3.4 miles E
Messing3.8 miles SE
Marks Tey4.2 miles E
Inworth4.2 miles SE
Earls Colne4.4 miles N
Rayne4.4 miles W
Tiptree4.6 miles SE
Chapel4.7 miles NE
Copford5.1 miles E
London43 miles SW
Glasgow334 miles NW
Edinburgh319 miles NW
Cardiff169 miles W
Liverpool186 miles NW
Southampton113 miles SW
Saint Ives131 miles SW

Warburtons signs pre-let at Symmetry Park Biggleswade

The bakery brand has agreed a 25-year lease withTritax Symmetry for65,847 sq ft.

Property Week

Pensioner finds rare WWII D-Day paradummy - but mistook it for a scarecrow

Robert Bowley was clearing out his late brother's home when he came across the dummy, which was one of several hundred from Operation Bodyguard, part of Operation Overlord, on June 6 1944

Essex Live

In pictures: Colchester hosts international origami convention

OVER 150 people from 24 different countries come to Colchester for an origami convention this weekend with two back-to-back events.

Daily Gazette

'Shameless' fraud gang jailed for 2m car insurance scam targeting Porsches, Mercedes & BMWs

A man from Dagenham was at the heart of the fraud group

Essex Live

Thirteen Tory election nominations are 'invalid'

Admin errors are blamed for the Tory candidates no longer being eligible for the May election.

BBC News

Essex school children 'put at risk' after company's 'shambles' asbestos removal

A HSE inspector said it was "a sad irony that a company trading under the name of Asbestos Gone could make such a shambles"

Essex Live

Colchester Zoo says new marmosets have 'settled in well'

The troop of four female eastern pygmy marmosets arrived from Chester Zoo last week.

The Echo

Angry Chelmsford resident renames road sign "Patch These Holes" over potholes in their road

Residents have said the amount of pot holes in the road is "disgusting" and fear it could cause a serious accident

Essex Live

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