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Postcode · Thornton Heath

Who lives in CR7 8SD

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

Neighbourhood
Thornton Heath Central
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,862 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CR7 8SD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR7 8SD (Thornton Heath Central) (about 1,862 residents).

Residents
1,862
2024 estimate
Households
785
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.2% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

CR7 8SDEngland
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

54.4% of residents are female and 45.6% male.

CR7 8SD
54%
46%
England
  • Female54.4%51%
  • Male45.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.1% of adults in the CR7 8SD area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 49.5% have never married.

CR7 8SDEngland
Married or civil partnership31.1%44.7%
Never married49.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated4.5%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.2% of residents in the CR7 8SD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CR7 8SD
47%
28%
16%
England
  • Very good47.4%48.5%
  • Good27.8%33.7%
  • Fair16.1%12.7%
  • Bad6.4%4%
  • Very bad2.4%1.2%

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

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