17POPULATION
5.3%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCR3 2LJ

What social class do the population of CR3 2LJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR3 2LJ 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 CR3 2LJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.1%Male
  • 52.9%Female

From the last census, 47.1% of people in CR32LJ male, and 52.9% female. Women outnumber men in Coulsdon East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR3 2LJ is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 79%WHITE
  • 23%NON-WHITE

79% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.6%WORKING
  • 5.3%UNEMPLOYED

5.3% 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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CR3 2LJ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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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 CR3 2LJ

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near CR3 2LJ

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near CR3 2LJ

Events

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What's on near CR3 2LJ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near CR3 2LJ

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near CR3 2LJ

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 CR3 2LJ

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in CR3 2LJ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in CR3 2LJ

Libraries

Libraries

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CR32LJ Postcode Breakdown

CRAREA3DISTRICT2SECTORLJUNIT
Full PostcodeCR3 2LJ
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

CR32LJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR3 2LJ 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 CR3 2LJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Coulsdon1 miles SE
Purley1.1 miles E
Kenley1.1 miles E
Whyteleafe1.8 miles E
Banstead1.8 miles W
Sanderstead2.5 miles E
Carshalton2.7 miles NW
Chipstead2.8 miles SW
Warlingham3.4 miles E
Caterham3.7 miles SE
Farleigh3.9 miles E
Cheam4.1 miles NW
Woldingham4.5 miles E
Merstham4.6 miles S
Addington4.7 miles E
London13 miles N
Glasgow351 miles NW
Edinburgh342 miles NW
Cardiff133 miles W
Liverpool187 miles NW
Southampton63 miles W
Saint Ives81 miles W

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