33POPULATION
12.1%UNEMPLOYED
30%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CR0 2LW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR0 2LW in Croydon, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CR0 2LW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 30%Children
  • 70%Adults

30% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.5%Male
  • 51.5%Female

From the last census, 48.5% of people in CR02LW male, and 51.5% female. Women outnumber men in Selhurst.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 51%SINGLE
  • 30%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR0 2LW is 51%. Single and 'other' people is 49%.

ETHNICITY

  • 33%WHITE
  • 69%NON-WHITE

33% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 76.7%WORKING
  • 12.1%UNEMPLOYED

12.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CR02LW Postcode Breakdown

CRAREA0DISTRICT2SECTORLWUNIT
Full PostcodeCR0 2LW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownCroydon
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOuter London
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

CR02LW Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR0 2LW postcode is located in the postal town of Croydon. Croydon postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode CR0 2LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Thornton Heath0.5 miles NW
Norwood0.6 miles NE
Croydon0.8 miles SW
South Norwood0.9 miles SE
Lower Norwood1.6 miles N
Norbury1.8 miles NW
Elmers End1.9 miles E
Streatham2.3 miles NW
Camberwell2.5 miles W
Hackbridge2.6 miles W
Beckenham2.7 miles E
West Dulwich2.7 miles N
Shirley3.2 miles E
Mitcham3.2 miles W
Forest Hill3.2 miles NE
London7 miles N
Glasgow347 miles NW
Edinburgh337 miles NW
Cardiff134 miles W
Liverpool184 miles NW
Southampton66 miles SW
Saint Ives85 miles W

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