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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
179
Population
468
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
154
England❚CR8 2DG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
60
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
48
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
468
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
13%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
30%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
362
Single
129
Married
186
Separated
8
Divorced
21
Widowed
18

Health

Population
468
Very good
241
Good
167
Fair
53
Bad
6
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
362
England❚CR8 2DG❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
67
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
155
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
468
White British
316
White Irish
5
White Gypsy
5
White Other
31
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
13
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
10
Asian Pakistani
11
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
32
Black African
9
Black Caribbean
9
Black Other
4
Arab
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
468
England
359
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
7
Ireland
4
France
2
Germany
2
Italy
1
Spain
3
Poland
7
Romania
2
Turkey
2
Nigeria
3
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
China
2
Bangladesh
3
India
9
Pakistan
3
Sri Lanka
6
Philippines
12
USA
1
North America - Other
2
South America
5
Carribean
5
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
468
Christian
287
Buddhist
7
Hindu
13
Muslim
19
Other
1
No religion
106
Not stated
35

Industry

Population
259
Manufacturing
6
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
18
Financial and insurance
32
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
28
Administrative and support
16
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
24
Education
28
Human health and social work
27

Economic Activity

Population
346
England❚CR8 2DG❚
Full-Time employee
168
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
36
Unemployed
7
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
34
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
179
Owned outright
43
Owned with mortgage
97
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
32
Rented - other private
6

Housing Types

All categoies
183
Occupied
179
Unoccupied
4
Detached
11
Semi detached
19
Terraced
137
Flat - purpose built
15
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
179
One person
40
Two people
62
Three people
29
Four people
33
Five people
9
Six people
3
Seven people
2
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

CR8 4DT CR8 4DS CR8 4DU CR8 4DW CR8 2HF CR8 2HR CR8 2HU CR8 2EJ CR8 2EL CR8 2EN CR8 4DZ CR8 2EG CR8 2HQ CR8 2HP CR8 2HE CR8 2HT CR8 2ER CR8 2ES CR8 2EQ CR8 2SD CR8 2DS CR8 2DR CR8 2DW CR8 2EP CR8 2EH CR8 2EF CR8 2EE CR8 1AY CR8 1AZ

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