8POPULATION
6%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO7 7TU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO7 7TU 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 7TU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CO77TU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Thorrington, Frating, Elmstead and Great Bromley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO7 7TU is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.9%WORKING
  • 6%UNEMPLOYED

6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO77TU Postcode Breakdown

COAREA7DISTRICT7SECTORTUUNIT
Full PostcodeCO7 7TU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

CO77TU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO7 7TU 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 7TU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Little Bromley1.8 miles N
Little Bentley2.1 miles E
Lawford2.9 miles N
Ardleigh2.9 miles NW
Thorrington2.9 miles S
Great Bentley3.2 miles SE
Alresford3.7 miles SW
Manningtree4.2 miles N
Dedham4.6 miles NW
Wix4.8 miles E
East Bergholt5.2 miles N
Colchester5.9 miles W
Higham6 miles NW
Thorpe Le Soken6.2 miles E
Brightlingsea6.4 miles S
London57 miles W
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh325 miles NW
Cardiff184 miles W
Liverpool197 miles NW
Southampton126 miles SW
Saint Ives144 miles W

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