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Demographics report

Demographics near CR2 8AF

Census profile

Demographics around CR2 8AF

Census 2021 · Croydon 034
Population11,687usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,539people per sq km
Median age40matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area46.1%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceblack african, black caribbean, white other
Postcode area31.3%Average for London26.1%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area50.8%Average for London41.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,539Average for London8,644Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.8%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area69.9%Average for London47.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area81.5%Average for London71.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Croydon 034F
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population11,687matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age40Census area median
Owned69.9%household tenure
Private rent16.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White46.1%
Asian11.3%
Black29.5%
Mixed8.7%
Other4.4%
Detailed mix
white british39.3%
black african18.2%
black caribbean7.3%
white other5.9%
other any4.3%
black other4%
asian other3.9%
mixed other3.4%
Born: uk81.5%
Born: no passport9%
Born: other eu1.7%
Born: poland1%
Born: ireland0.7%
Religion

Religion profile around CR2 8AF

Census 2021 · Croydon 034
Largest groupChristian50.8% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian50.8%
No religion32.6%
Religion not stated6.2%
Muslim6.1%
Hindu2.9%
Buddhist0.5%
Sikh0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 29% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
57/100
Income
0/100
Employment
61/100
Education
45/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
38/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 16% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
CR2 8AF Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ