104POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
43%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCR2 7AS

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 38.5%Male
  • 61.5%Female

From the last census, 38.5% of people in CR27AS male, and 61.5% female. Women outnumber men in Croham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 43%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 43% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR2 7AS is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 77%WHITE
  • 23%NON-WHITE

77% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.2%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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

CR2 7AS Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in CR2 7AS

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CR2 7AS Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near CR2 7AS

Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near CR2 7AS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near CR2 7AS

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near CR2 7AS

Events

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What's on near CR2 7AS

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information CR2 7AS

Local Amenities

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Banks near CR2 7AS

Banks

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Banks near CR2 7AS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near CR2 7AS

Schools

Schools

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Schools near CR2 7AS

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in CR2 7AS

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in CR2 7AS

Libraries

Libraries

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CR27AS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeCR2 7AS
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

CR27AS Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR2 7AS 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 7AS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
South Norwood1.7 miles N
Croydon1.7 miles N
Shirley2.6 miles E
Addington2.6 miles E
Carshalton2.6 miles W
Norwood2.9 miles N
Thornton Heath2.9 miles N
Whyteleafe2.9 miles S
Kenley2.9 miles S
Purley2.9 miles S
Beckenham3 miles E
Hackbridge3.1 miles NW
Sanderstead3.1 miles SE
West Wickham3.3 miles E
Elmers End3.4 miles NE
London10 miles N
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh339 miles NW
Cardiff134 miles W
Liverpool186 miles NW
Southampton65 miles W
Saint Ives84 miles W

Witness sought after mobile home fire

A witness who spoke to a member of the fire service could hold crucial information, police say.

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Bushy Park club shares plans after suspected arson attack destroyed pavilion

The club was left without essential facilities including changing rooms, showers and toilets when the pavilion burnt down

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Significant' changes to South Western Railway Guildford and Woking trains to London as timetable revised

Trains from Portsmouth Harbour are being changed by SWR as a new timetable is announced

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Man launched 'senseless' attack on elderly shopper

Scott McAndrew was jailed for kicking a man with such force he fell face-down on to the concrete.

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South East probation services require improvement

Inspectors found managing people on probation was "insufficient".

BBC News

Watch: Footage of aftermath of three-vehicle crash

Police said it was "sheer luck" no-one was killed after Shane Mackay drove the wrong way up the A3.

BBC News

Appeal after man seriously assaulted in Horley

Police are asking for anyone in the area at the time of the incident to come forward.

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Virginia Water shop front smashed by car as 'customer rushed to hospital'

The glass shop front of a dry cleaner shop on Station Parade in Virginia Water was completely shattered

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