60POPULATION
3.2%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCR0 8AU

What social class do the population of CR0 8AU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR0 8AU 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 8AU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.7%Male
  • 48.3%Female

From the last census, 51.7% of people in CR08AU male, and 48.3% female. Men outnumber women in Shirley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR0 8AU is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 76%WHITE
  • 25%NON-WHITE

76% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90%WORKING
  • 3.2%UNEMPLOYED

3.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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CR08AU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeCR0 8AU
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

CR08AU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR0 8AU 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 8AU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shirley0.2 miles SE
West Wickham0.9 miles E
Beckenham1 miles N
Addington1.3 miles S
Elmers End2.2 miles N
South Norwood2.2 miles W
Hayes2.3 miles E
Croydon2.9 miles W
Norwood2.9 miles NW
Bickley3.2 miles E
Keston3.3 miles E
Thornton Heath3.5 miles NW
Farleigh3.6 miles S
Chelsham3.7 miles SE
Sanderstead3.9 miles SW
London10 miles NW
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh339 miles NW
Cardiff136 miles W
Liverpool187 miles NW
Southampton68 miles W
Saint Ives86 miles W

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