Who lives in CR2 6BF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CR2 6BF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Purley North
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,752 (2024)
CR2 6BFSouth Croydon
Who lives in CR2 6BF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR2 6BF (Purley North) (about 1,752 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.6% of residents. 26.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
45.1% of adults in the CR2 6BF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41% have never married.
How residents rate their health
87.3% of residents in the CR2 6BF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good52.7%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair9.7%12.7%
- Bad2%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.