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Who lives in CR2 6LS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CR2 6LS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Waddon South
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,916 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CR2 6LS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR2 6LS (Waddon South) (about 2,916 residents).

Residents
2,916
2024 estimate
Households
1,120
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.2% of residents. 21.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

CR2 6LSEngland
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

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

CR2 6LS
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.7% of adults in the CR2 6LS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.3% have never married.

CR2 6LSEngland
Married or civil partnership39.7%44.7%
Never married44.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed3.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.1% of residents in the CR2 6LS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CR2 6LS
52%
33%
England
  • Very good52.4%48.5%
  • Good32.7%33.7%
  • Fair10.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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