Demographics report
Demographics near CO1 2EE
Census profile
Demographics around CO1 2EE
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for ColchesterAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area86.7%Average for Colchester88.7%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite other, asian other, other any
Postcode area14.6%Average for Colchester7.6%Average for EnglandMain religionNo religion
Postcode area48.6%Average for Colchester43.4%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area7,540Average for Colchester1,579Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area69.5%Average for Colchester59.2%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area44.7%Average for Colchester69.5%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area67.6%Average for Colchester80.8%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
6/ 10
Middle of England
This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
IncomeDecile 6
Mixed
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White86.7%
Asian6.1%
Black1.7%
Mixed3.6%
Other2%
Detailed mix
white british76.8%
white other9.4%
asian other3.3%
other any1.9%
black african1.6%
mixed white asian1.2%
asian chinese1.1%
asian indian1%
Born: uk67.6%
Born: no passport14.3%
Born: romania3.3%
Born: other eu2.4%
Born: poland2.1%
Religion
Religion profile around CO1 2EE
Largest groupNo religion48.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion48.6%
Christian35.8%
Religion not stated7.7%
Muslim3.5%
Hindu1.9%
Buddhist1.2%
Other religion1.1%
Sikh0.2%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
34/100Income
56/100Employment
62/100Education
57/100Health
67/100Housing access
78/100Property
65/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 6/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 39% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.