19POPULATION
4.8%UNEMPLOYED
31%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
CR2 7JULocal Map
Approximate address for CR2 7JU:
IntroductionCR2 7JU

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the CR2 7JU postcode area in Croydon.

We've got loads of statistics for CR2 7JU, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

CR Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsCR2 7JU

What social class do the population of CR2 7JU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR2 7JU 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 7JU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.6%Male
  • 47.4%Female

From the last census, 52.6% of people in CR27JU male, and 47.4% female. Men outnumber women in Croham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 15%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

  • 53%SINGLE
  • 31%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR2 7JU is 53%. Single and 'other' people is 46%.

ETHNICITY

  • 66%WHITE
  • 35%NON-WHITE

66% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.7%WORKING
  • 4.8%UNEMPLOYED

4.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for CR2 7JU

Discover CR2 7JU

People and Demographics

CR2 7JU
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in CR2 7JU, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

CR2 7JU Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CR2 7JU, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in CR2 7JU

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

CR2 7JU Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around CR2 7JU reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

CR2 7JU Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area CR27JU. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in CR2 7JU

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the CR2 7JU area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near CR2 7JU

Travel & Transport

CR2 7JU
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to CR2 7JU.

Travel around CR2 7JU

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near CR2 7JU

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the CR2 7JU area.

Taxis near CR2 7JU

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near CR2 7JU, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near CR2 7JU

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

CR2 7JU
Events near CR2 7JU

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around CR2 7JU.

What's on near CR2 7JU

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near CR2 7JU, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near CR2 7JU

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area CR2 7JU.

Hotels near CR2 7JU

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near CR2 7JU, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information CR2 7JU

Local Amenities

CR2 7JU
Banks near CR2 7JU

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in CR2 7JU. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near CR2 7JU

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the CR2 7JU postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near CR2 7JU

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the CR2 7JU area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near CR2 7JU

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres CR2 7JU

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in CR2 7JU

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near CR2 7JU.

Emergencies in CR2 7JU

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in CR2 7JU

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around CR2 7JU. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in CR2 7JU

Your views ofCR2 7JU

Chris H

Thursday, April 25, 2024

We don't have any views of Cr27ju right now. If you live in Cr27ju or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of CR2 7JU

People need your local expertise. If you live in CR2 7JU or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the CR2 7JU postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationCR2 7JU

CR27JU Postcode Breakdown

CRAREA2DISTRICT7SECTORJUUNIT
Full PostcodeCR2 7JU
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

CR27JU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR2 7JU 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 7JU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
South Norwood1.6 miles N
Croydon1.7 miles N
Shirley2.4 miles E
Addington2.5 miles E
Carshalton2.7 miles W
Norwood2.8 miles N
Thornton Heath2.8 miles N
Beckenham2.9 miles E
Whyteleafe3 miles S
Kenley3 miles S
Purley3 miles S
Hackbridge3.1 miles NW
Sanderstead3.1 miles SE
West Wickham3.1 miles E
Elmers End3.2 miles NE
London10 miles N
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh339 miles NW
Cardiff134 miles W
Liverpool186 miles NW
Southampton65 miles W
Saint Ives84 miles W

Devils beat Flames in third-place play-off match

Cardiff Devils finish their 2023-24 Elite League campaign with victory over Guildford Flames in the third-place play-off match.

BBC News

Heathrow Airport could be forced to cancel flights over early May bank holiday

Heathrow Airport could be hit by delays and even cancellations over the early May bank holiday as refuelling staff threaten to strike over conditions and contracts

Get Surrey

Surrey MP Crispin Blunt released under investigation after arrest on suspicion of rape

The MP for Reigate was detained by police on October 25 in Horley, Surrey

Get Surrey

Man who organised 31 small boats crossings in just five weeks jailed

Mustaf Cunaj, 41, was involved in smuggling children as young as five across the Channel

Get Surrey

Surrey seal innings victory after Kent defiance

Champions Surrey bowl out Kent for 262 in mid-afternoon to seal their first Championship win of 2024 by an innings and 37 runs.

BBC News

Residents invited to watch new bridge installation

The bridge is a council project which will create a new crossing over the railway.

BBC News

Officers in attendance at River Thames in search for missing man

Police say they are very concerned for Scott Thompson's welfare and they need to find him

Get Surrey

Strip club wins battle to open until 5am after neighbours divided over plans

Stir777 will also reduce its capacity from 220 to 65 after being granted new licences by Kingston Council

Get Surrey

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

51.35995
-0.08864