14POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO6 3LP

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 28.6%Male
  • 71.4%Female

From the last census, 28.6% of people in CO63LP male, and 71.4% female. Women outnumber men in Fordham and Stour.

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

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO6 3LP is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.5%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% 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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Libraries

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CO63LP Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT3SECTORLPUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 3LP
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%)

CO63LP Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 3LP 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 3LP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Fordham0.7 miles E
Chapel0.7 miles W
Great Tey2 miles SW
West Bergholt2.1 miles E
Mount Bures2.2 miles N
Wormingford2.5 miles NE
Bures3.4 miles N
Wissington3.5 miles E
Marks Tey3.6 miles S
Great Horkesley3.7 miles E
Earls Colne3.7 miles W
Markshall4.5 miles W
Lamarsh4.5 miles N
Copford4.8 miles S
Pebmarsh4.8 miles NW
London48 miles SW
Glasgow334 miles NW
Edinburgh318 miles NW
Cardiff174 miles W
Liverpool187 miles NW
Southampton118 miles SW
Saint Ives136 miles SW

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