Constituency Ledger4,243 postcode units

Croydon South

Chris Philp · Conservative

Sales (12M)
870
Median Price
£475,000
Current MP
Chris Philp (Conservative)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Croydon South.

Income view

£50,876

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 25.2%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

56

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
21.7%
18-29
12.7%
30-44
23.0%
45-64
25.2%
65+
17.4%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021

1,712.66 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (25.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 30-44 accounts for 23.0% here versus 19.9% nationally, while 18-29 accounts for 12.7% here versus 14.9% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Croydon South

White
61.8%
Asian
17.2%
Black
11.3%
Mixed
6.9%
Other
2.8%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021

1,713.07 residents in total

Largest group: White (61.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 17.2% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 61.8% here versus 81.7% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Croydon South

In employment
61.8%
Unemployed
3.5%
Retired
19.9%
Student
4.7%
Home or family
4.5%
Sick or disabled
2.8%
Other inactive
2.9%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021

1,372.54 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (61.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 61.8% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 19.9% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Croydon South

Owned outright
31.3%
Mortgage or loan
37.4%
Shared ownership
1.5%
Private rented
19.7%
Social rented
9.9%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021

672.66 residents in total

Largest group: Mortgage or loan (37.4%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Mortgage or loan accounts for 37.4% here versus 28.7% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 9.9% here versus 17.1% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£50,876MSOA aggregate
Average across 16 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,713LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
17.4%LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
52.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
4.8%LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
34.7%LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
68.8%LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
19.7%LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
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