225POPULATION
6.5%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCR2 6DB

What social class do the population of CR2 6DB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR2 6DB 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 CR2 6DB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.6%Male
  • 44.4%Female

From the last census, 55.6% of people in CR26DB male, and 44.4% female. Men outnumber women in Waddon.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR2 6DB is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 55%WHITE
  • 47%NON-WHITE

55% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85%WORKING
  • 6.5%UNEMPLOYED

6.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis near CR2 6DB

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near CR2 6DB

Events

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What's on near CR2 6DB

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near CR2 6DB

Banks

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Banks near CR2 6DB

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near CR2 6DB

Schools

Schools

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Schools near CR2 6DB

Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in CR2 6DB

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in CR2 6DB

Libraries

Libraries

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CR26DB Postcode Breakdown

CRAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORDBUNIT
Full PostcodeCR2 6DB
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

CR26DB Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR2 6DB 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 CR2 6DB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Carshalton1.9 miles W
Croydon2.2 miles N
South Norwood2.4 miles NE
Kenley2.5 miles S
Purley2.5 miles S
Whyteleafe2.6 miles SE
Hackbridge2.9 miles NW
Sanderstead3 miles SE
Addington3.1 miles E
Shirley3.3 miles E
Thornton Heath3.3 miles N
Norwood3.5 miles N
Banstead3.6 miles SW
Coulsdon3.6 miles S
Beckenham3.8 miles E
London10 miles N
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh340 miles NW
Cardiff133 miles W
Liverpool186 miles NW
Southampton64 miles W
Saint Ives83 miles W

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