Who lives in CR8 1BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CR8 1BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Purley Central
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,555 (2024)
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Who lives in CR8 1BB
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR8 1BB sits in (Purley Central): about 1,555 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.4% of residents. 14% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
48.5% of residents are female and 51.5% male.
- Female48.5%51%
- Male51.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the CR8 1BB area is well above that, at 63.1%. 25.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the CR8 1BB area is broadly in line with that, at 89.2%.
- Very good57.4%48.5%
- Good31.9%33.7%
- Fair8.6%12.7%
- Bad1.8%4%
- Very bad0.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.