31POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
65%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO6 3QZ

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.2%Male
  • 54.8%Female

From the last census, 45.2% of people in CO63QZ male, and 54.8% female. Women outnumber men in Great Tey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 65%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO6 3QZ is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% 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

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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 CO6 3QZ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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CO63QZ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT3SECTORQZUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 3QZ
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%)

CO63QZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 3QZ 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 3QZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Fordham1.3 miles NE
Chapel1.5 miles NW
Great Tey1.5 miles W
Marks Tey2.3 miles S
West Bergholt2.4 miles E
Copford3.5 miles S
Mount Bures3.6 miles N
Wormingford3.7 miles NE
Great Horkesley4.2 miles E
Earls Colne4.4 miles NW
Markshall4.4 miles W
Wissington4.4 miles NE
Feering4.5 miles SW
Bures4.7 miles N
Birch4.7 miles SE
London48 miles SW
Glasgow335 miles NW
Edinburgh320 miles NW
Cardiff174 miles W
Liverpool188 miles NW
Southampton118 miles SW
Saint Ives135 miles SW

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