20POPULATION
3.2%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CR0 8QW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR0 8QW 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 8QW 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

  • 45%Male
  • 55%Female

From the last census, 45% of people in CR08QW male, and 55% female. Women outnumber men 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 8QW 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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CR08QW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeCR0 8QW
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

CR08QW Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR0 8QW 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 8QW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shirley0.1 miles E
West Wickham0.8 miles E
Beckenham1.1 miles N
Addington1.2 miles S
Hayes2.3 miles E
Elmers End2.3 miles N
South Norwood2.3 miles W
Croydon3 miles W
Norwood3 miles NW
Bickley3.2 miles E
Keston3.2 miles E
Farleigh3.5 miles S
Thornton Heath3.6 miles NW
Chelsham3.6 miles S
Sanderstead3.8 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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