63POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
15%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 6%Children
  • 94%Adults

6% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.4%Male
  • 47.6%Female

From the last census, 52.4% of people in CO79JA male, and 47.6% female. Men outnumber women in Wivenhoe Cross.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 64%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 80%SINGLE
  • 15%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO7 9JA is 80%. Single and 'other' people is 19%.

ETHNICITY

  • 66%WHITE
  • 32%NON-WHITE

66% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 22.7%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO79JA Postcode Breakdown

COAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORJAUNIT
Full PostcodeCO7 9JA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

CO79JA Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO7 9JA 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 9JA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Alresford1.7 miles SE
Colchester2.9 miles W
Ardleigh3.2 miles N
Thorrington3.3 miles E
Abberton3.3 miles SW
Great Bentley4.6 miles E
Peldon4.7 miles SW
Little Bromley4.8 miles NE
Little Bentley5.1 miles E
Lawford5.2 miles NE
Dedham5.5 miles N
Layer De La Haye5.6 miles W
Brightlingsea5.7 miles SE
Boxted5.8 miles NW
Great Horkesley6 miles NW
London53 miles W
Glasgow340 miles NW
Edinburgh325 miles NW
Cardiff181 miles W
Liverpool195 miles NW
Southampton123 miles SW
Saint Ives141 miles W

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