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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
218
Population
449
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
211
England❚CR2 2LA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
54
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
83
C2 Skilled manual workers
33
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
41

Age Groups

Population
449
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
84%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
35%
30 - 44
34%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
388
Single
262
Married
74
Civil partnership
4
Separated
13
Divorced
28
Widowed
7

Health

Population
449
Very good
237
Good
158
Fair
42
Bad
7
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
388
England❚CR2 2LA❚
Degree or above
51
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
69
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
49
Apprenticeship
142
Other qualifications
39
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
449
White British
216
White Irish
9
White Other
76
Mixed Black Caribbean
15
Mixed Black African
7
Mixed Asian
20
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
15
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Bangladeshi
11
Asian Chinese
8
Asian Other
28
Black African
14
Black Caribbean
7
Black Other
6
Arab
3
Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
449
England
278
Scotland
5
Wales
4
Ireland
5
France
4
Germany
2
Portugal
3
Spain
1
Lithuania
7
Poland
27
Romania
1
Turkey
3
Nigeria
4
Kenya
3
South Africa
5
Middle East
4
China
5
Bangladesh
12
India
6
Pakistan
3
Sri Lanka
1
Philippines
12
USA
1
North America - Other
2
Central America
1
South America
2
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
449
Christian
192
Buddhist
5
Hindu
14
Muslim
26
Sikh
2
Other
1
No religion
169
Not stated
40

Industry

Population
294
Mining
1
Manufacturing
12
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
27
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
38
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
21
Information and communication
12
Financial and insurance
27
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
27
Administrative and support
22
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
22
Education
23
Human health and social work
35

Economic Activity

Population
385
England❚CR2 2LA❚
Full-Time employee
204
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
45
Unemployed
24
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
25
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
218
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
46
Shared ownership
6
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
16
Rented - private landlord
129
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
225
Occupied
218
Unoccupied
7
Detached
3
Semi detached
11
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
110
Flat - converted
16
Flat - in commerical building
81

Household Size

All categoies
218
One person
79
Two people
90
Three people
26
Four people
12
Five people
3
Six people
7
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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