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Who lives in CR2 9BS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CR2 9BS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,844 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CR2 9BS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR2 9BS (Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green) (about 1,844 residents).

Residents
1,844
2024 estimate
Households
625
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 16.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.5% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

CR2 9BSEngland
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

53.3% of residents are female and 46.7% male.

CR2 9BS
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.3%51%
  • Male46.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.5% of adults in the CR2 9BS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.7% have never married.

CR2 9BSEngland
Married or civil partnership43.5%44.7%
Never married39.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.1% of residents in the CR2 9BS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CR2 9BS
50%
34%
England
  • Very good49.8%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair10.9%12.7%
  • Bad4%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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