9POPULATION
6%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
CO7 7XZLocal Map
Approximate address for CO7 7XZ:
IntroductionCO7 7XZ

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the CO7 7XZ postcode area in Colchester.

We've got loads of statistics for CO7 7XZ, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

CO Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsCO7 7XZ

What social class do the population of CO7 7XZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO7 7XZ 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 7XZ 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

  • 55.6%Male
  • 44.4%Female

From the last census, 55.6% of people in CO77XZ male, and 44.4% female. Men outnumber women 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 7XZ 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%.

See all demographics for CO7 7XZ

Discover CO7 7XZ

People and Demographics

CO7 7XZ
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in CO7 7XZ, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

CO7 7XZ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO7 7XZ, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in CO7 7XZ

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

CO7 7XZ Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around CO7 7XZ reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

CO7 7XZ Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area CO77XZ. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in CO7 7XZ

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the CO7 7XZ area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near CO7 7XZ

Travel & Transport

CO7 7XZ
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to CO7 7XZ.

Travel around CO7 7XZ

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near CO7 7XZ

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the CO7 7XZ area.

Taxis near CO7 7XZ

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near CO7 7XZ, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near CO7 7XZ

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

CO7 7XZ
Events near CO7 7XZ

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around CO7 7XZ.

What's on near CO7 7XZ

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near CO7 7XZ, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near CO7 7XZ

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area CO7 7XZ.

Hotels near CO7 7XZ

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near CO7 7XZ, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information CO7 7XZ

Local Amenities

CO7 7XZ
Banks near CO7 7XZ

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in CO7 7XZ. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near CO7 7XZ

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the CO7 7XZ postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near CO7 7XZ

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the CO7 7XZ area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near CO7 7XZ

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres CO7 7XZ

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in CO7 7XZ

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near CO7 7XZ.

Emergencies in CO7 7XZ

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in CO7 7XZ

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around CO7 7XZ. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in CO7 7XZ

Your views ofCO7 7XZ

Chris H

Friday, April 26, 2024

We don't have any views of Co77xz right now. If you live in Co77xz or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of CO7 7XZ

People need your local expertise. If you live in CO7 7XZ or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the CO7 7XZ postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationCO7 7XZ

CO77XZ Postcode Breakdown

COAREA7DISTRICT7SECTORXZUNIT
Full PostcodeCO7 7XZ
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%)

CO77XZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO7 7XZ 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 7XZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ardleigh1.2 miles W
Little Bromley1.9 miles E
Lawford2 miles NE
Dedham3 miles NW
Little Bentley3.7 miles E
Manningtree3.8 miles NE
East Bergholt4 miles N
Alresford4.2 miles S
Thorrington4.2 miles SE
Higham4.3 miles NW
Boxted4.8 miles NW
Great Bentley4.8 miles SE
Colchester4.9 miles W
Bentley6 miles NE
Wix6.1 miles E
London56 miles W
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles NW
Cardiff183 miles W
Liverpool195 miles NW
Southampton126 miles SW
Saint Ives144 miles SW
Other Postcodes Nearby

Southend Conservatives and Labour over ULEZ 'plans'

Both parties have categorically ruled out any charges after the May 2 election.

The Echo

Beer keg logistics firm moves into MK 147

US-based company Kegstaris expanding its presence in Europe.

Property Week

Plans submitted to convert Southampton hotel into student accommodation

The grade II-listed Dolphin Hotel is currently providing temporary accommodation to asylum seekers under a Home Office contract ending next month.

Property Week

Man caught with car boot full of cocaine worth 3.2million at Essex port

Officers discovered 42 kilograms of cocaine with an approximate street value of 3.2million

Essex Live

Motorcyclist gets 100k payout after horror crash

Callum Baldwin vows to never buy a motorbike again after a crash leaves his face close to collapse.

BBC News

Man caught with 3.2m of cocaine at Harwich Port is jailed

Rolf Warnars was stopped in his Renault Scenic by Border Force officers at Harwich International Port having travelled by ferry from the Netherlands.

Daily Gazette

Colchester Council boost for affordable housing project

Colchester City Council has completed two new housing developments in an ongoing commitment to increase high-quality affordable housing in the area.

Daily Gazette

Queen Elizabeth Way Colchester closed for maitenance work

Essex Highways is conducting essential joint sealing and crack repair works to the road.

Daily Gazette

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

51.90936
1.007726