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Postcode · Thornton Heath

Who lives in CR7 8SE

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

Neighbourhood
Thornton Heath Central
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,771 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CR7 8SE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR7 8SE (Thornton Heath Central) (about 1,771 residents).

Residents
1,771
2024 estimate
Households
641
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.7% of residents. 21.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

CR7 8SEEngland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

CR7 8SE
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.5% of adults in the CR7 8SE area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 47.2% have never married.

CR7 8SEEngland
Married or civil partnership38.5%44.7%
Never married47.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed3.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86% of residents in the CR7 8SE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CR7 8SE
49%
37%
England
  • Very good49.4%48.5%
  • Good36.6%33.7%
  • Fair10.4%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%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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