31POPULATION
3.1%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO6 4EQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 4EQ 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 4EQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.6%Male
  • 48.4%Female

From the last census, 51.6% of people in CO64EQ male, and 48.4% female. Men outnumber women in Fordham and Stour.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO6 4EQ is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO64EQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT4SECTOREQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 4EQ
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%)

CO64EQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 4EQ 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 4EQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Great Horkesley0.2 miles W
Wissington1.5 miles NW
West Bergholt2 miles SW
Boxted2.3 miles E
Wormingford2.6 miles W
Fordham3.2 miles W
Nayland3.5 miles N
Stoke By Nayland3.7 miles NE
Colchester3.7 miles SE
Mount Bures4.6 miles W
Chapel4.6 miles W
Higham4.7 miles E
Polstead4.8 miles N
Dedham4.9 miles E
Ardleigh4.9 miles E
London52 miles SW
Glasgow335 miles NW
Edinburgh319 miles NW
Cardiff178 miles W
Liverpool190 miles NW
Southampton122 miles SW
Saint Ives140 miles SW

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

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Hank's Colchester to reclose for large refurbishment

A POPULAR vegan restaurant is set to close for almost two weeks next month in order torefurbish the building.

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Colchester grandmother sentenced for intimidating assault victim

Colchester Magistrates' Court heard how Ms Stephenson intimidated her ex-partner, who was assaulted by her new boyfriend.

Daily Gazette

Love Island star to open expanded Lakeside Superdrug store

The health and beauty retailerwill open the doors to the newly extended store at Lakeside Shopping Centre, creating seven new permanent roles

The Echo

Man caught with car boot full of cocaine worth 3.2million at Essex port

Officers discovered 42 kilograms of cocaine with an approximate street value of 3.2million

Essex Live

Essex dad 'confronted' teen before being fatally stabbed court hears

Max Richardson was allegedly killed by a single knife wound inflicted upon him by Tieran Carmody

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