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Who lives in CR7 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CR7 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Croydon
Region
London
Population
19,874 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CR7 6

Residents
19,874
2024 estimate
Households
6,410
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 7.8% of residents. 21.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

CR7 6England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

CR7 6
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.6% of adults in CR7 6 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.8% have never married.

CR7 6England
Married or civil partnership39.6%44.7%
Never married44.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed4.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.1% of residents in CR7 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CR7 6
50%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good49.6%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%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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