Demographics report
Demographics near CO5 7AB
Census profile
Demographics around CO5 7AB
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for ColchesterAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area96.3%Average for Colchester88.7%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, asian other
Postcode area3.5%Average for Colchester8%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area52.8%Average for Colchester46.8%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area81Average for Colchester1,579Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area56.4%Average for Colchester59.2%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area85.1%Average for Colchester69.5%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area88%Average for Colchester80.8%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
8/ 10
Top 30% in England
This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.
Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White96.3%
Asian1.5%
Black0.1%
Mixed1.9%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british93.8%
white other2%
asian indian0.8%
asian other0.7%
mixed white asian0.7%
white irish0.5%
mixed white black caribbean0.5%
mixed other0.3%
Born: uk88%
Born: no passport10.4%
Born: ireland0.5%
Born: other eu0.3%
Born: usa0.1%
Religion
Religion profile around CO5 7AB
Largest groupChristian52.8% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian52.8%
No religion39.9%
Religion not stated5.9%
Other religion0.5%
Buddhist0.3%
Hindu0.2%
Jewish0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Muslim0.1%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
81/100Income
89/100Employment
57/100Education
59/100Health
67/100Housing access
11/100Property
52/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 8/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 9% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.