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4.4%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CR2 2BE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR2 2BE 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 2BE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 75%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CR22BE male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Purley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 43%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR2 2BE is 43%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 66%WHITE
  • 34%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.3%WORKING
  • 4.4%UNEMPLOYED

4.4% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near CR2 2BE

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CR22BE Postcode Breakdown

CRAREA2DISTRICT2SECTORBEUNIT
Full PostcodeCR2 2BE
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

CR22BE Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR2 2BE 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 2BE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Carshalton1.8 miles W
Purley1.9 miles S
Kenley1.9 miles S
Whyteleafe2.2 miles SE
Sanderstead2.6 miles SE
Croydon2.8 miles N
South Norwood3 miles NE
Coulsdon3 miles S
Banstead3.1 miles SW
Hackbridge3.3 miles NW
Addington3.3 miles E
Shirley3.6 miles E
Farleigh3.8 miles E
Thornton Heath3.9 miles N
Warlingham3.9 miles SE
London11 miles N
Glasgow349 miles NW
Edinburgh340 miles NW
Cardiff133 miles W
Liverpool186 miles NW
Southampton64 miles W
Saint Ives82 miles W

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