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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
132
Population
311
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
117
England❚CR2 0PU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
34
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
46
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
311
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
32%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
249
Single
129
Married
90
Civil partnership
4
Separated
5
Divorced
14
Widowed
7

Health

Population
311
Very good
171
Good
106
Fair
21
Bad
10
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
249
England❚CR2 0PU❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
93
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
19

Ethnicity

Population
311
White British
186
White Irish
5
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
10
Mixed Black African
6
Mixed Asian
9
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
9
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
6
Black African
25
Black Caribbean
10
Black Other
17
Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
311
England
239
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Italy
1
Poland
6
Romania
1
Ghana
1
Nigeria
5
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
6
China
1
Bangladesh
1
India
3
Pakistan
1
USA
1
South America
2
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
311
Christian
153
Buddhist
1
Hindu
4
Jewish
1
Muslim
12
No religion
115
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
181
Manufacturing
7
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
14
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
19
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
20
Education
25
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
243
England❚CR2 0PU❚
Full-Time employee
113
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
40
Unemployed
8
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
61
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
33
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
4
Detached
5
Semi detached
42
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
8
Flat - converted
76

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
50
Two people
38
Three people
21
Four people
13
Five people
5
Six people
5

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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