5POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO9 2LY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO9 2LY 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 CO9 2LY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 80%Male
  • 20%Female

From the last census, 80% of people in CO92LY male, and 20% female. Men outnumber women in Stour Valley South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 14%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

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO9 2LY is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.1%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO92LY Postcode Breakdown

COAREA9DISTRICT2SECTORLYUNIT
Full PostcodeCO9 2LY
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%)

CO92LY Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO9 2LY 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 CO9 2LY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Great Maplestead1 miles W
Pebmarsh1.2 miles E
Halstead1.9 miles W
Earls Colne2.4 miles SE
Castle Hedingham3.4 miles W
Bulmer3.7 miles N
Sible Hedingham3.8 miles W
Gestingthorne3.8 miles N
Bures4.1 miles E
Mount Bures4.1 miles E
Middleton4.2 miles NE
Lamarsh4.3 miles E
Gosfield4.3 miles W
Markshall4.4 miles S
Belchamp Otten5.1 miles N
London47 miles SW
Glasgow329 miles NW
Edinburgh314 miles NW
Cardiff170 miles W
Liverpool182 miles NW
Southampton116 miles SW
Saint Ives134 miles SW

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