19POPULATION
2.1%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO6 4LQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 4LQ 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 4LQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.1%Male
  • 57.9%Female

From the last census, 42.1% of people in CO64LQ male, and 57.9% female. Women outnumber men in Fordham and Stour.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 13%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
  • 61%MARRIED

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

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO64LQ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT4SECTORLQUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 4LQ
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%)

CO64LQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 4LQ 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 4LQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wissington1.3 miles SW
Nayland1.4 miles NE
Stoke By Nayland1.8 miles NE
Great Horkesley2.2 miles S
Boxted2.3 miles E
Wormingford2.4 miles W
Polstead2.8 miles NE
Assington3.3 miles NW
Boxford3.6 miles N
West Bergholt3.7 miles SW
Higham4.2 miles E
Shelley4.2 miles E
Bures4.3 miles W
Fordham4.4 miles SW
Mount Bures4.5 miles W
London53 miles SW
Glasgow333 miles NW
Edinburgh317 miles NW
Cardiff178 miles W
Liverpool188 miles NW
Southampton123 miles SW
Saint Ives141 miles SW

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