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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
102
Population
221
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚CR2 0PP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
221
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
30%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
172
Single
69
Married
66
Separated
9
Divorced
14
Widowed
14

Health

Population
221
Very good
118
Good
74
Fair
20
Bad
7
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
172
England❚CR2 0PP❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
26
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
55
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
221
White British
141
White Irish
7
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Other
22
Black African
14
Black Caribbean
12
Black Other
5
Arab
2

Country of Birth

Population
221
England
166
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Ireland
7
France
1
Germany
4
Italy
2
Lithuania
2
Romania
2
Nigeria
2
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
4
Sri Lanka
8
Philippines
1
South America
1
Carribean
5
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
221
Christian
144
Buddhist
1
Hindu
13
Muslim
10
Other
3
No religion
37
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
127
Manufacturing
3
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
19
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
11
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
162
England❚CR2 0PP❚
Full-Time employee
85
Part-Time employee
17
Self employed
24
Unemployed
3
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
102
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
52
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
107
Occupied
102
Unoccupied
5
Detached
3
Semi detached
23
Terraced
46
Flat - purpose built
27
Flat - converted
8

Household Size

All categoies
102
One person
44
Two people
21
Three people
21
Four people
12
Five people
1
Six people
2
Seven people
1

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