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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
196
Population
411
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
153
England❚CR8 2EF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
40
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
54
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
43

Age Groups

Population
411
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
334
Single
145
Married
107
Separated
13
Divorced
47
Widowed
22

Health

Population
411
Very good
185
Good
162
Fair
40
Bad
17
Very bad
47

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
334
England❚CR8 2EF❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
66
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
118
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
411
White British
232
White Irish
8
White Gypsy
1
White Other
17
Mixed Black Caribbean
9
Mixed Black African
5
Mixed Asian
25
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
15
Asian Pakistani
11
Asian Bangladeshi
7
Asian Other
7
Black African
27
Black Caribbean
24
Black Other
14
Arab
4
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
411
England
308
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
3
France
2
Germany
2
Portugal
1
Poland
3
Turkey
1
Ghana
1
Nigeria
7
Kenya
4
South Africa
7
Zimbabwe
5
Bangladesh
4
India
4
Pakistan
6
Sri Lanka
6
North America - Other
1
Carribean
7

Religion

Population
411
Christian
228
Buddhist
5
Hindu
9
Muslim
44
Sikh
1
Other
1
No religion
90
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
196
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
18
Financial and insurance
20
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
23
Education
20
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
304
England❚CR8 2EF❚
Full-Time employee
128
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
30
Unemployed
19
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
36
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
196
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
62
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
14
Rented - other social
34
Rented - private landlord
41
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
197
Occupied
196
Unoccupied
1
Detached
11
Semi detached
47
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
110
Flat - converted
24
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
196
One person
87
Two people
55
Three people
24
Four people
19
Five people
7
Six people
1
Seven people
1
Eight or over
2

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 2DJ CR8 2DP CR8 2HZ CR8 2DQ CR8 2DU CR8 2DE CR8 2DG CR8 2EU 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