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Administrative Areas

Ward
Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
Local Authority
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon South
Region
London
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
111
Population
280
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚CR2 0DT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
35
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
280
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
216
Single
100
Married
90
Separated
4
Divorced
17
Widowed
5

Health

Population
280
Very good
135
Good
114
Fair
25
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
216
England❚CR2 0DT❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
82
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
280
White British
173
White Irish
7
White Other
24
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Other
9
Asian Indian
10
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
16
Black African
15
Black Caribbean
13
Black Other
2
Arab
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
280
England
217
Scotland
6
Ireland
1
France
2
Germany
3
Lithuania
3
Poland
10
Romania
2
Ghana
2
Nigeria
3
Kenya
1
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
India
6
Sri Lanka
8
USA
1
South America
1
Carribean
4
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
280
Christian
158
Buddhist
8
Hindu
18
Muslim
8
No religion
70
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
162
Manufacturing
7
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
12
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
210
England❚CR2 0DT❚
Full-Time employee
114
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
22
Unemployed
17
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
111
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
52
Shared ownership
12
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
111
Unoccupied
7
Detached
8
Semi detached
43
Terraced
23
Flat - purpose built
19
Flat - converted
21
Flat - in commerical building
4

Household Size

All categoies
111
One person
28
Two people
34
Three people
24
Four people
16
Five people
7
Six people
1
Seven people
1

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019