44POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO6 5HR

What social class do the population of CO6 5HR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 5HR 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 5HR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40.9%Male
  • 59.1%Female

From the last census, 40.9% of people in CO65HR male, and 59.1% female. Women outnumber men in Boxford.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO6 5HR is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO65HR Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT5SECTORHRUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 5HR
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%)

CO65HR Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 5HR 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 5HR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Boxford0.8 miles S
Edwardstone1.4 miles W
Polstead2.5 miles SE
Kersey2.6 miles E
Assington2.9 miles SW
Nayland3.2 miles SE
Stoke By Nayland3.5 miles SE
Monks Eleigh3.8 miles N
Shelley4.1 miles E
Great Cornard4.2 miles W
Great Waldingfield4.4 miles NW
Semer4.4 miles NE
Raydon5.1 miles E
Aldham5.2 miles E
Lamarsh5.2 miles SW
London56 miles SW
Glasgow329 miles NW
Edinburgh313 miles NW
Cardiff179 miles W
Liverpool186 miles NW
Southampton126 miles SW
Saint Ives143 miles SW

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