Who lives in CR2 8SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CR2 8SU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,325 (2024)
CR2 8SUSouth Croydon
Who lives in CR2 8SU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR2 8SU sits in (Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green): about 1,325 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.5% of residents. 10.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 35.4% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the CR2 8SU area is well above that, at 63.1%. 22% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the CR2 8SU area is broadly in line with that, at 84.7%.
- Very good50.5%48.5%
- Good34.2%33.7%
- Fair11.6%12.7%
- Bad2.7%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.