The CO6 3BQ postcode is in Colchester, Essex postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CO6 |
| Ward | Lexden and Braiswick |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | West Bergholt & Wormingford |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Colchester |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Essex |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Colchester |
| Police Force | Essex |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Lexden and Braiswick |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Harwich and North Essex |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 32817 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / Ageing suburbanites / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is West Bergholt(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Orpen Hall(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Colchester Station(2.30 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(24.73 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West BergholtPrimary, Good | 5-11 | CO6 3JF (0.11 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of CO63BQ is 296 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1062), Between 45 to 54 (984), and Between 55 to 64 (954).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 279 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 98 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (404), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (231).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (186), followed by No religion (92).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (72) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (70), and Intermediate occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (490), and 416 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1582) and European Union EU-14 (23).