CR6 (Warlingham)

Croydon (CR6) Postcode Area

Located in the picturesque Surrey Hills, Warlingham boasts a village atmosphere with a rich community spirit. Just 13 miles from central London, it offers excellent transport links via train and bus, making commuting a breeze. The area features a mix of local shops, cafes, and parks, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Notable attractions include the stunning surrounding countryside and nearby venues like the historic Addington Palace. With its blend of rural beauty and urban convenience, Warlingham is an appealing place to call home.

Overview

Warlingham (CR6) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of Greater London, and is part of the Croydon postal town.

The CR6 postcode area, primarily covering Warlingham in Surrey, offers a vibrant community with a strong emphasis on family living and excellent transport links to London. The average house price stands at £, significantly above the UK average of £288,000. The area boasts a high percentage of 54.8% 4+ bed houses, making it ideal for families. With a population density of 25.5 people per sq km, the area provides a peaceful suburban lifestyle, complemented by a low crime rank of /32482. The average age of residents is 46.3, reflecting a mature demographic.

Settlements within CR6 include:

Chelsham, Farleigh, Farleigh Court, Fickleshole, Hamsey Green, Warlingham

Households

9,353

Homes in CR6

48% male, 52% female
2.5 people per household

Household Income

£57,683

per annum

UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Poverty rate: 10%

Croydon CR6 - Postcode

Postcode Area

CR6

Croydon, Greater London

Croydon CR6 - Outward Codes

Total Outward Codes

358

postcodes

Croydon CR6 - Population

Population

10,322

people

Croydon CR6 - Population Density

Population Density

926

people/km2

Croydon CR6 - Income

Average Income

£57,683

per household

People and Demographics

Demographics

The CR6 area has a predominantly white population, with 93.6% identifying as White. The average age of residents is 46.3, which is higher than the UK average of 40.7. The marital status breakdown shows that 53.3% of the population is married, indicating a stable community environment, while 30.1% are single, suggesting a mix of family and young professional demographics.

Unemployment

Percentage of people in Croydon CR6 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.

  • UK average: 4.3%
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    An unemployment rate of 5% in Warlingham CR6 is slightly above the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a moderate level of joblessness.

    While some residents may face employment challenges, the rate still suggests a functioning local economy. Efforts to boost job opportunities could further enhance community stability and support the area's long-term growth.

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