33POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO6 3SD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 3SD 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 3SD 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

  • 51.5%Male
  • 48.5%Female

From the last census, 51.5% of people in CO63SD male, and 48.5% female. Men outnumber women 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 3SD 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)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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CO63SD Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT3SECTORSDUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 3SD
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%)

CO63SD Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 3SD 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 3SD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wormingford0.4 miles E
Mount Bures1.8 miles W
Wissington1.8 miles E
Bures2.1 miles NW
Fordham2.3 miles S
West Bergholt2.5 miles SE
Great Horkesley2.7 miles E
Chapel2.9 miles SW
Lamarsh2.9 miles NW
Assington3.5 miles N
Nayland4 miles E
Great Tey4.2 miles SW
Stoke By Nayland4.6 miles E
Boxted4.6 miles E
Earls Colne4.7 miles W
London50 miles SW
Glasgow333 miles NW
Edinburgh317 miles NW
Cardiff175 miles W
Liverpool187 miles NW
Southampton120 miles SW
Saint Ives138 miles SW

JD Wetherspoon adding new items to its menu in May

JD Wetherspoon is set to add a number of new items to its food menu from May 1, 2024 including a Ramen noodle bowl - see the full list of changes.

The Echo

Southend Pier to serve 'London's oldest pie and mash'

The century-old Manze's on Tower Bridge Road will now serve its famous hand-made pies, mash, and liquor at the Offshore Restaurant

The Echo

Elijah Clark tells court he was 'jumped' by Andy Wood during drug deal

Elijah Clark has told the court how Andy Wood 'lunged at me with a knife' on the evening of Sunday, February 12, last year.

Daily Gazette

Dartford Crossing tunnel closures for the week ahead

Throughout this week, there will be closures affecting the Dartford Crossing.

The Echo

Huge fire breaks out in scrap yard in Brentwood as four fire engines rush to the scene

The cause of the fire has not yet been determined

Essex Live

A130 'severe delays' near Sadlers Farm after crash

The A130 is partly blocked due to a crashbetween Saddlers Farm and Fairglen Interchange, according to Essex County Council's traffic control

The Echo

Primark confirms major change to all stores after 'successful trial' which included Lakeside's store

The high street giant has confirmed the service will be expanded to all stores in England, Scotland, and Wales after a successful trial period

Essex Live

Colchester man found on hospital roof being let out despite fears

A COLCHESTER man who was found on a roof of a mental health hospital is due to be discharged tomorrow despite fears he will kill himself.

Daily Gazette

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