35POPULATION
4.5%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCR2 9DS

What social class do the population of CR2 9DS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR2 9DS 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 9DS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in CR29DS male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Sanderstead.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR2 9DS is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 81%WHITE
  • 19%NON-WHITE

81% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.7%WORKING
  • 4.5%UNEMPLOYED

4.5% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis near CR2 9DS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near CR2 9DS

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in CR2 9DS

Libraries

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CR29DS Postcode Breakdown

CRAREA2DISTRICT9SECTORDSUNIT
Full PostcodeCR2 9DS
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

CR29DS Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR2 9DS 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 9DS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sanderstead0.4 miles S
Whyteleafe0.7 miles W
Kenley1.4 miles W
Purley1.4 miles W
Farleigh1.6 miles E
Warlingham1.7 miles SE
Chelsham2.3 miles E
Addington2.5 miles NE
Coulsdon2.6 miles SW
Woldingham3.1 miles SE
Shirley3.4 miles NE
West Wickham3.8 miles NE
Caterham3.9 miles S
Carshalton4 miles W
Banstead4.3 miles W
London12 miles N
Glasgow351 miles NW
Edinburgh342 miles NW
Cardiff135 miles W
Liverpool189 miles NW
Southampton65 miles W
Saint Ives83 miles W

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