Affluence in CO5 0SU
How CO5 0SU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tiptree
- Council
- Colchester
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,100 (2024)
How well off CO5 0SU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CO5 0SU area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.9% of adults in the CO5 0SU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.9% of adults in the CO5 0SU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.5% of adults in the CO5 0SU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO5 0SU (Tiptree) (about 2,100 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.