71POPULATION
8.2%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCR7 8JW

What social class do the population of CR7 8JW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR7 8JW 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 CR7 8JW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.1%Male
  • 47.9%Female

From the last census, 52.1% of people in CR78JW male, and 47.9% female. Men outnumber women in Thornton Heath.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR7 8JW is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 59%.

ETHNICITY

  • 40%WHITE
  • 61%NON-WHITE

40% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.4%WORKING
  • 8.2%UNEMPLOYED

8.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in CR7 8JW

Post Offices

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Libraries

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CR78JW Postcode Breakdown

CRAREA7DISTRICT8SECTORJWUNIT
Full PostcodeCR7 8JW
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

CR78JW Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR7 8JW 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 CR7 8JW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Norwood0.6 miles SE
Thornton Heath0.6 miles SW
Lower Norwood0.8 miles NW
Norbury1.3 miles NW
South Norwood1.7 miles S
Croydon1.7 miles S
Elmers End1.8 miles E
West Dulwich1.8 miles N
Streatham1.9 miles W
Forest Hill2.5 miles NE
Camberwell2.6 miles W
Beckenham3 miles E
East Dulwich3 miles N
Dulwich3 miles N
Hackbridge3 miles SW
London7 miles N
Glasgow346 miles NW
Edinburgh336 miles NW
Cardiff134 miles W
Liverpool183 miles NW
Southampton67 miles SW
Saint Ives85 miles W

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