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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
114
Population
274
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
99
England❚CR2 6XY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
41
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
274
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
27%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
220
Single
99
Married
94
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
17
Widowed
3

Health

Population
274
Very good
141
Good
93
Fair
30
Bad
7
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
220
England❚CR2 6XY❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
70
Other qualifications
21
No qualifications
24

Ethnicity

Population
274
White British
137
White Irish
4
White Other
30
Mixed Black Caribbean
13
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
10
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
32
Black African
10
Black Caribbean
14
Black Other
8
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
274
England
182
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
2
Italy
2
Poland
5
Romania
4
Turkey
1
Ghana
1
Nigeria
4
Kenya
1
South Africa
5
Hong Kong
2
Bangladesh
1
India
7
Pakistan
2
Sri Lanka
6
Philippines
9
USA
2
South America
2
Carribean
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
274
Christian
161
Buddhist
5
Hindu
13
Muslim
16
Other
1
No religion
63
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
146
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
17
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
207
England❚CR2 6XY❚
Full-Time employee
99
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
16
Unemployed
17
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
114
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
43
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
36
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
114
Unoccupied
5
Detached
4
Semi detached
22
Terraced
24
Flat - purpose built
26
Flat - converted
26
Flat - in commerical building
17

Household Size

All categoies
114
One person
35
Two people
36
Three people
21
Four people
12
Five people
5
Six people
4
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