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Who lives in CR0 8BD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CR0 8BD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Shirley West
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,635 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CR0 8BD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR0 8BD (Shirley West) (about 1,635 residents).

Residents
1,635
2024 estimate
Households
575
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.2% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

CR0 8BDEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

CR0 8BD
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.9% of adults in the CR0 8BD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.9% have never married.

CR0 8BDEngland
Married or civil partnership56.9%44.7%
Never married30.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.3%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.2% of residents in the CR0 8BD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CR0 8BD
50%
37%
England
  • Very good49.9%48.5%
  • Good37.3%33.7%
  • Fair9.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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