111POPULATION
11.6%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCR2 6XB

What social class do the population of CR2 6XB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR2 6XB 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 6XB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 71%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.9%Male
  • 54.1%Female

From the last census, 45.9% of people in CR26XB male, and 54.1% female. Women outnumber men in Broad Green.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 41%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 43%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR2 6XB is 43%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 49%WHITE
  • 55%NON-WHITE

49% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 77.8%WORKING
  • 11.6%UNEMPLOYED

11.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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CR2 6XB Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in CR2 6XB

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near CR2 6XB

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near CR2 6XB

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near CR2 6XB

Events

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What's on near CR2 6XB

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near CR2 6XB

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Hotels near CR2 6XB

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near CR2 6XB

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in CR2 6XB

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in CR2 6XB

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in CR2 6XB

Libraries

Libraries

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CR26XB Postcode Breakdown

CRAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORXBUNIT
Full PostcodeCR2 6XB
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

CR26XB Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR2 6XB 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 6XB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Croydon0.7 miles E
South Norwood1.3 miles E
Thornton Heath1.6 miles NE
Hackbridge1.6 miles W
Norwood2 miles NE
Camberwell2.2 miles NW
Carshalton2.5 miles SW
Norbury2.7 miles N
Lower Norwood2.7 miles N
Mitcham2.8 miles NW
Streatham2.8 miles N
Elmers End3.1 miles E
Beckenham3.5 miles E
Shirley3.5 miles E
Morden3.8 miles W
London8 miles N
Glasgow347 miles NW
Edinburgh338 miles NW
Cardiff133 miles W
Liverpool184 miles NW
Southampton65 miles W
Saint Ives83 miles W

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