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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
151
Population
328
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
116
England❚CR2 0LY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
45
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
43
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
328
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
30%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
265
Single
112
Married
108
Separated
6
Divorced
24
Widowed
15

Health

Population
328
Very good
170
Good
105
Fair
36
Bad
15
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
265
England❚CR2 0LY❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
117
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
36

Ethnicity

Population
328
White British
229
White Irish
4
White Other
21
Mixed Black Caribbean
12
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
14
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Other
6
Black African
11
Black Caribbean
20
Arab
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
328
England
252
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
2
Ireland
4
France
3
Germany
1
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Ghana
1
Nigeria
8
Kenya
1
South Africa
7
Middle East
2
India
4
Sri Lanka
1
North America - Other
1
Central America
1
South America
4
Carribean
3

Religion

Population
328
Christian
189
Buddhist
2
Hindu
13
Muslim
4
Other
5
No religion
88
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
181
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
5
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
13
Financial and insurance
20
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
21
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
18
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
248
England❚CR2 0LY❚
Full-Time employee
127
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
26
Unemployed
5
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
13
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
151
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
37
Shared ownership
8
Rented - council
23
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
49
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
157
Occupied
151
Unoccupied
6
Detached
2
Semi detached
55
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
67
Flat - converted
31

Household Size

All categoies
151
One person
53
Two people
52
Three people
24
Four people
15
Five people
5
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