7POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO7 6RU

What social class do the population of CO7 6RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO7 6RU 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 CO7 6RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in CO76RU male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Dodnash.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO7 6RU is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% 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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CO76RU Postcode Breakdown

COAREA7DISTRICT6SECTORRUUNIT
Full PostcodeCO7 6RU
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%)

CO76RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO7 6RU 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 CO7 6RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
East Bergholt0.8 miles SW
Capel2.4 miles NE
Bentley2.5 miles E
Higham2.6 miles W
Dedham2.6 miles SW
Manningtree2.6 miles SE
Lawford3.1 miles S
Raydon3.2 miles NW
Shelley3.5 miles W
Chattisham4 miles N
Little Bromley4.3 miles SE
Ardleigh4.6 miles SW
Boxted5 miles W
Aldham5.3 miles N
Burstall5.3 miles NE
London59 miles SW
Glasgow336 miles NW
Edinburgh319 miles NW
Cardiff185 miles W
Liverpool193 miles NW
Southampton129 miles SW
Saint Ives147 miles SW

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