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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
156
Population
498
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
111
England❚CR8 3EL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
51
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
45
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
498
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
409
Single
125
Married
220
Civil partnership
2
Separated
9
Divorced
20
Widowed
33

Health

Population
498
Very good
244
Good
167
Fair
55
Bad
19
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
409
England❚CR8 3EL❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
64
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
184
Other qualifications
26
No qualifications
67

Ethnicity

Population
498
White British
344
White Irish
14
White Other
23
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
10
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
31
Asian Pakistani
20
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
15
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
11
Black Other
2
Arab
2
Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
498
England
374
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
11
Wales
4
Ireland
11
France
3
Germany
1
Italy
3
Portugal
1
Spain
3
Poland
1
Nigeria
2
Kenya
1
South Africa
3
Middle East
9
China
2
India
21
Pakistan
8
Sri Lanka
8
Philippines
1
USA
1
Central America
1
South America
3
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
498
Christian
316
Buddhist
2
Hindu
27
Jewish
1
Muslim
25
Other
2
No religion
92
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
226
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
14
Financial and insurance
23
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
47
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
22
Human health and social work
31

Economic Activity

Population
342
England❚CR8 3EL❚
Full-Time employee
132
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
45
Unemployed
8
Retired
54
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
22
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
71
Owned with mortgage
64
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
159
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
3
Detached
92
Semi detached
36
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
22
Flat - converted
7

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
23
Two people
52
Three people
41
Four people
17
Five people
18
Six people
3
Eight or over
2

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