Who lives in CR2 6EN
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CR2 6EN, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Purley North
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,859 (2024)
CR2 6ENSouth Croydon
Who lives in CR2 6EN
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR2 6EN (Purley North) (about 1,859 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.2% of residents. 25.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
35.7% of adults in the CR2 6EN area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 51.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
87% of residents in the CR2 6EN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good53.9%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair9.4%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.