52POPULATION
8.3%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCR2 6JW

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 75%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.1%Male
  • 51.9%Female

From the last census, 48.1% of people in CR26JW male, and 51.9% female. Women outnumber men in Waddon.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 43%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR2 6JW is 43%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 53%WHITE
  • 49%NON-WHITE

53% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.1%WORKING
  • 8.3%UNEMPLOYED

8.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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CR2 6JW Demographics

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 and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near CR2 6JW

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in CR2 6JW

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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CR26JW Postcode Breakdown

CRAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORJWUNIT
Full PostcodeCR2 6JW
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

CR26JW Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR2 6JW 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 6JW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Croydon1.3 miles N
South Norwood1.6 miles NE
Carshalton2.1 miles W
Hackbridge2.3 miles NW
Thornton Heath2.5 miles N
Norwood2.7 miles NE
Camberwell3.1 miles NW
Shirley3.1 miles E
Addington3.3 miles E
Kenley3.3 miles S
Purley3.3 miles S
Beckenham3.4 miles E
Whyteleafe3.4 miles SE
Elmers End3.5 miles NE
Mitcham3.6 miles NW
London9 miles N
Glasgow348 miles NW
Edinburgh339 miles NW
Cardiff133 miles W
Liverpool185 miles NW
Southampton65 miles W
Saint Ives83 miles W

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