50POPULATION
3.4%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CR8 5BZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR8 5BZ 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 CR8 5BZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 76%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46%Male
  • 54%Female

From the last census, 46% of people in CR85BZ male, and 54% female. Women outnumber men in Kenley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CR8 5BZ is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 17%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.7%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% 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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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near CR8 5BZ

Events

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Local Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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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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Emergencies

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Emergencies in CR8 5BZ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

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CR85BZ Postcode Breakdown

CRAREA8DISTRICT5SECTORBZUNIT
Full PostcodeCR8 5BZ
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

CR85BZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CR8 5BZ 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 CR8 5BZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Whyteleafe0.2 miles E
Purley0.5 miles W
Kenley0.5 miles W
Sanderstead0.9 miles E
Coulsdon1.6 miles SW
Warlingham2 miles E
Farleigh2.4 miles E
Chelsham3.1 miles E
Woldingham3.3 miles SE
Addington3.4 miles NE
Banstead3.4 miles W
Caterham3.4 miles S
Carshalton3.5 miles NW
Chipstead4.1 miles SW
Shirley4.2 miles NE
London13 miles N
Glasgow351 miles NW
Edinburgh342 miles NW
Cardiff134 miles W
Liverpool188 miles NW
Southampton64 miles W
Saint Ives82 miles W

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