3POPULATION
4.1%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCO9 2SY

What social class do the population of CO9 2SY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO9 2SY 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 2SY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 81%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in CO92SY male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Halstead St Andrew's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO9 2SY is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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CO92SY Postcode Breakdown

COAREA9DISTRICT2SECTORSYUNIT
Full PostcodeCO9 2SY
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%)

CO92SY Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO9 2SY 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 2SY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Halstead1.2 miles NW
Great Maplestead1.8 miles N
Earls Colne1.9 miles E
Pebmarsh2.6 miles NE
Markshall3 miles SE
Gosfield3.2 miles W
Sible Hedingham3.6 miles W
Castle Hedingham3.8 miles NW
Pattiswick4 miles S
Mount Bures4.7 miles E
Great Tey4.8 miles E
Chapel4.9 miles E
Bures5 miles E
Coggeshall5.2 miles S
Gestingthorne5.3 miles N
London45 miles SW
Glasgow330 miles NW
Edinburgh315 miles NW
Cardiff169 miles W
Liverpool182 miles NW
Southampton115 miles SW
Saint Ives132 miles SW

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