Demographics report
Demographics near CO1 9SL
Census profile
Demographics around CO1 9SL
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for ColchesterAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area81%Average for Colchester88.7%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite other, black african, asian other
Postcode area25.8%Average for Colchester8.8%Average for EnglandMain religionNo religion
Postcode area44.8%Average for Colchester43.4%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,225Average for Colchester1,579Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area65.9%Average for Colchester59.2%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area45.9%Average for Colchester69.5%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area70.2%Average for Colchester80.8%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
3/ 10
Bottom 30% in England
This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.
CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 5
Mixed
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White81%
Asian8%
Black4.1%
Mixed3.9%
Other3.1%
Detailed mix
white british59.4%
white other20%
black african3.2%
asian other2.7%
asian chinese2.3%
asian indian1.8%
other any1.6%
other arab1.4%
Born: uk70.2%
Born: no passport11.8%
Born: romania3.3%
Born: other eu2.5%
Born: poland1.8%
Religion
Religion profile around CO1 9SL
Largest groupNo religion44.8% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion44.8%
Christian41.6%
Religion not stated6.3%
Muslim3.9%
Hindu1.6%
Buddhist0.8%
Other religion0.7%
Jewish0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
21/100Income
44/100Employment
63/100Education
53/100Health
22/100Housing access
44/100Property
50/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 42% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.