CO3 8LS - Information

Overview

The CO3 8LS postcode is in Colchester, Essex postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the CO3 8LS area, explore the CO3 8LS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CO3 8LS area, visit the CO3 8LS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.819792439733392, 51.872891707377384 ]
  • What 3 Words: hammer.technical.important
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NameType
Postcode AreaCO3
WardMarks Tey and Layer
Middle layer Super Output AreaMarks Tey & Wakes Colne
Lower Tier Local AuthorityColchester
Upper Tier Local AuthorityEssex
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaColchester
Police ForceEssex
NHS Care BoardNHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardMarks Tey and Layer
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWitham
Multiple Deprivation Index24811

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / None / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Low density wholesale and retail.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Stanway(0.79 mi)

  • Stanway, (0.79 mi)
  • Heckfordbridge, (0.92 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Marks Tey(1.69 mi)

    • Marks Tey, (1.69 mi)
    • Colchester Station, (3.71 mi)
    • Colchester Town, (3.73 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Southend Airport(21.61 mi)

    • Southend Airport, (21.61 mi)
    • Stansted Airport, (23.91 mi)
    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Lakelands Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11CO3 8AJ (0.76 mi)Details
    Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11CO6 1BX (0.92 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities

    CO3 8LS Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of CO38LS is 311 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1844), Between 45 to 54 (1342), and Between 25 to 34 (1336).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 242 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 16.

    Education

    Regarding education, 89 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (647), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (242).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (40)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (35), and
    • Professional occupations (34)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (152), followed by Christian (136).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57) followed by Intermediate occupations (44), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (1024), and 256 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2284) and Middle East and Asia (127).