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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
107
Population
190
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
70
England❚CR8 2AE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
190
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
167
Single
59
Married
66
Separated
3
Divorced
15
Widowed
24

Health

Population
190
Very good
84
Good
63
Fair
33
Bad
8
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
167
England❚CR8 2AE❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
19
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
Apprenticeship
69
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
190
White British
108
White Irish
4
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
9
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
19
Black African
8
Black Caribbean
7
Black Other
7
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
190
England
128
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Ireland
5
France
2
Portugal
1
Poland
2
South Africa
3
Hong Kong
2
India
3
Pakistan
2
Sri Lanka
2
Philippines
4
South America
2
Carribean
6
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
190
Christian
113
Hindu
16
Muslim
14
No religion
28
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
100
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
10
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
7
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
141
England❚CR8 2AE❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
8
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
107
Owned outright
38
Owned with mortgage
30
Shared ownership
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
30
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
114
Occupied
107
Unoccupied
7
Detached
4
Semi detached
15
Terraced
10
Flat - purpose built
77
Flat - converted
8

Household Size

All categoies
107
One person
57
Two people
32
Three people
7
Four people
8
Five people
2
Six 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