31POPULATION
5.6%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO6 3HQ

What social class do the population of CO6 3HQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 3HQ 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 3HQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 38.7%Male
  • 61.3%Female

From the last census, 38.7% of people in CO63HQ male, and 61.3% female. Women outnumber men in West Bergholt and Eight Ash Green.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 18%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

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO6 3HQ is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.7%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near CO6 3HQ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO63HQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT3SECTORHQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 3HQ
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%)

CO63HQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 3HQ 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 3HQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
West Bergholt1.5 miles NE
Fordham1.7 miles NW
Marks Tey2.6 miles SW
Chapel2.7 miles NW
Great Tey3 miles W
Great Horkesley3.2 miles NE
Copford3.3 miles S
Colchester3.5 miles E
Wormingford3.7 miles N
Wissington3.9 miles N
Birch4.3 miles S
Mount Bures4.4 miles NW
Layer De La Haye4.5 miles SE
Messing5.3 miles SW
Bures5.4 miles NW
London49 miles SW
Glasgow336 miles NW
Edinburgh320 miles NW
Cardiff175 miles W
Liverpool189 miles NW
Southampton119 miles SW
Saint Ives137 miles SW

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