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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
115
Population
266
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
England❚CR2 0NW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
31
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
266
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
211
Single
92
Married
86
Separated
6
Divorced
19
Widowed
8

Health

Population
266
Very good
154
Good
83
Fair
24
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
211
England❚CR2 0NW❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
Apprenticeship
98
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
14

Ethnicity

Population
266
White British
184
White Irish
5
White Other
16
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
8
Asian Indian
6
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Other
11
Black African
19
Black Caribbean
4
Black Other
2
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
266
England
219
Scotland
4
Ireland
4
Germany
1
Ghana
1
Nigeria
2
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
Middle East
3
India
1
Pakistan
1
Sri Lanka
3
Philippines
2
USA
1
South America
1
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
266
Christian
152
Buddhist
2
Hindu
7
Muslim
9
Sikh
1
Other
2
No religion
74
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
155
Manufacturing
7
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
17
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
23
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
21
Education
13
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
198
England❚CR2 0NW❚
Full-Time employee
110
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
21
Unemployed
4
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
10
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
58
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
115
Occupied
115
Detached
4
Semi detached
39
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
52
Flat - converted
17

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
42
Two people
32
Three people
17
Four people
14
Five people
7
Six people
3

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