114POPULATION
6.1%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCR8 2AS

What social class do the population of CR8 2AS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR8 2AS 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 CR8 2AS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.9%Male
  • 56.1%Female

From the last census, 43.9% of people in CR82AS male, and 56.1% female. Women outnumber men in Purley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR8 2AS is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 57%WHITE
  • 44%NON-WHITE

57% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.6%WORKING
  • 6.1%UNEMPLOYED

6.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near CR8 2AS

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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CR82AS Postcode Breakdown

CRAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORASUNIT
Full PostcodeCR8 2AS
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

CR82AS Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR8 2AS 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 CR8 2AS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Purley1.7 miles SE
Kenley1.7 miles SE
Carshalton1.8 miles W
Whyteleafe2 miles SE
Sanderstead2.5 miles E
Coulsdon2.8 miles S
Croydon3 miles N
Banstead3 miles SW
South Norwood3.1 miles NE
Addington3.4 miles E
Hackbridge3.4 miles NW
Farleigh3.7 miles E
Shirley3.8 miles E
Warlingham3.8 miles SE
Cheam3.9 miles W
London11 miles N
Glasgow350 miles NW
Edinburgh340 miles NW
Cardiff133 miles W
Liverpool186 miles NW
Southampton64 miles W
Saint Ives82 miles W

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