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Postcode · Thornton Heath

Who lives in CR7 8AY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CR7 8AY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Thornton Heath North West
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,852 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CR7 8AY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR7 8AY (Thornton Heath North West) (about 1,852 residents).

Residents
1,852
2024 estimate
Households
671
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 20.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

CR7 8AYEngland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

CR7 8AY
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.2%51%
  • Male46.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

33% of adults in the CR7 8AY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 49.6% have never married.

CR7 8AYEngland
Married or civil partnership33%44.7%
Never married49.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated3.6%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.3% of residents in the CR7 8AY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CR7 8AY
48%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good47.8%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair13.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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