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Administrative Areas

Ward
Selsdon Vale & Forestdale
Local Authority
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon South
Region
London
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
108
Population
295
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
80
England❚CR2 8LA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
295
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
244
Single
89
Married
117
Separated
9
Divorced
15
Widowed
14

Health

Population
295
Very good
171
Good
84
Fair
29
Bad
9
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
244
England❚CR2 8LA❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
69
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
35

Ethnicity

Population
295
White British
217
White Irish
8
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Indian
13
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Other
16
Black African
9
Black Caribbean
2
Black Other
5
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
295
England
241
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Ireland
5
Poland
2
Romania
2
Turkey
1
Nigeria
5
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
India
5
Pakistan
2
Sri Lanka
4
USA
2
North America - Other
1
South America
6
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
295
Christian
191
Buddhist
4
Hindu
14
Muslim
9
No religion
53
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
158
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
14
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
18
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
230
England❚CR2 8LA❚
Full-Time employee
85
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
33
Unemployed
5
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
108
Owned outright
39
Owned with mortgage
52
Rented - private landlord
16
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
111
Occupied
108
Unoccupied
3
Detached
5
Semi detached
87
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
12

Household Size

All categoies
108
One person
27
Two people
30
Three people
16
Four people
17
Five people
16
Six people
2

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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