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Who lives in CR8 5LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CR8 5LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Kenley North
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,394 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CR8 5LY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR8 5LY sits in (Kenley North): about 1,394 residents.

Residents
1,394
2024 estimate
Households
506
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.4% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

CR8 5LYEngland
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

CR8 5LY
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the CR8 5LY area is above that, at 51.9%. 32.1% have never married.

CR8 5LYEngland
Married or civil partnership51.9%44.7%
Never married32.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.6%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the CR8 5LY area is broadly in line with that, at 86%.

CR8 5LY
54%
32%
England
  • Very good54.5%48.5%
  • Good31.6%33.7%
  • Fair9.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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