Who lives in CR2
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CR2, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Population
- 71,782 (2024)
CR2Postcode district · South Croydon
Who lives in CR2
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.5% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CR2 is broadly in line with that, at 46.7%. 38% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CR2 is broadly in line with that, at 85.3%.
- Very good51.3%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair10.7%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.