97POPULATION
8.7%UNEMPLOYED
30%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CR0 5BU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR0 5BU 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 5BU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.6%Male
  • 47.4%Female

From the last census, 52.6% of people in CR05BU male, and 47.4% female. Men outnumber women in Fairfield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 33% 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 5BU is 51%. Single and 'other' people is 50%.

ETHNICITY

  • 59%WHITE
  • 44%NON-WHITE

59% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.6%WORKING
  • 8.7%UNEMPLOYED

8.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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CR05BU Postcode Breakdown

CRAREA0DISTRICT5SECTORBUUNIT
Full PostcodeCR0 5BU
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

CR05BU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR0 5BU 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 5BU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
South Norwood0.7 miles NE
Croydon0.8 miles NW
Norwood1.8 miles N
Thornton Heath1.8 miles N
Elmers End2.5 miles NE
Shirley2.5 miles E
Beckenham2.6 miles E
Hackbridge2.6 miles W
Addington3 miles E
Lower Norwood3 miles N
Carshalton3 miles SW
Camberwell3.1 miles NW
Norbury3.2 miles NW
West Wickham3.2 miles E
Streatham3.5 miles NW
London9 miles N
Glasgow348 miles NW
Edinburgh338 miles NW
Cardiff134 miles W
Liverpool185 miles NW
Southampton66 miles W
Saint Ives84 miles W

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