4POPULATION
5.9%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO6 4SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 4SW 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 4SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO64SW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Nayland.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO6 4SW is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.5%WORKING
  • 5.9%UNEMPLOYED

5.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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CO64SW Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT4SECTORSWUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 4SW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySuffolk
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

CO64SW Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 4SW 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 4SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stoke By Nayland1.2 miles W
Shelley1.7 miles NE
Polstead1.8 miles NW
Nayland1.9 miles W
Higham1.9 miles E
Boxted2.1 miles S
Dedham3.2 miles E
Raydon3.5 miles NE
Boxford3.6 miles NW
Wissington3.9 miles SW
East Bergholt3.9 miles E
Great Horkesley4.1 miles SW
Kersey4.9 miles N
Assington4.9 miles W
Ardleigh5 miles SE
London56 miles SW
Glasgow334 miles NW
Edinburgh317 miles NW
Cardiff181 miles W
Liverpool190 miles NW
Southampton126 miles SW
Saint Ives144 miles SW

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