Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

According to the 2021 census, Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood had a total of 16,352 usual residents residing in 7,218 households, indicating an average household size of 2.3. The borough covers an area of 38.2 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 6,326.7 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 38.2 years.

Religion: In Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 44.18% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 38.49% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 6.94%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood is ‘White’, constituting 58.52% of the total population. The ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 20.85%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 8.75%.

Economic activity: 68.77% of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Associate professional and technical’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 34.92% of its inhabitants is married and 49.64% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (57.94%). Most of the properties in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood are flats, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 80.6. Most common crime types are ‘Anti-social behaviour’, ‘Violence and sexual offences’ and ‘Vehicle crime’.

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood in comparision with 28 Croydon wards

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households, we see that Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood surpasses most of Croydon wards in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (1)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (3)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups- Rank (5)
    • White- Rank (9)
  4. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (5)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (5)
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (7)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Flats- Rank (3)
    • Converted or shared house- Rank (4)
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (4)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (3)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (8)
    • Household is deprived in four dimensions- Rank (9)

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Property types in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 3,084 42.73
Terraced 1,119 15.5
Semi-detached 1,109 15.36
Converted or shared house 1,103 15.28
Detached 583 8.08
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 149 2.06
Converted building. Eg school, church 70 0.97
Caravan or other mobile structure 1 0.01

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Flats 3 42.73
Converted or shared house 4 15.28
Converted building. Eg school, church 4 0.97
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 4 2.06
Detached 14 8.08
Terraced 20 15.5
Semi-detached 22 15.36
Caravan or other mobile structure 25 0.01

Property ownership in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

  1. Owned – 54.92% (3,965)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 33.26% (2,401)
    2. Owns outright – 21.67% (1,564)
  2. Private rented – 25.71% (1,856)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 23.51% (1,697)
    2. Other private rented – 2.20% (159)
  3. Social rented – 17.61% (1,271)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 9.29% (671)
    2. Other social rented – 8.31% (600)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.63% (118)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.63% (118)

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Shared ownership – rank – 10 (1.63%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 10 (1.63%)
  2. Social rented – rank – 12 (17.61%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 13 (9.29%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 13 (8.31%)
  3. Owned – rank – 13 (54.92%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 10 (33.26%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 17 (21.67%)
  4. Private rented – rank – 14 (25.71%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 8 (2.20%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 14 (23.51%)

Families in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

  1. Single family household – 57.94% (4,183)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 23.73% (1,713)
      1. Dependent children – 12.83% (926)
      2. No children – 7.66% (553)
      3. All children non-dependent – 3.24% (234)
    2. Lone parent family – 14.84% (1,071)
      1. With dependent children – 9.53% (688)
      2. All children non-dependent – 5.31% (383)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 14.35% (1,036)
      1. No children – 9.35% (675)
      2. With dependent children – 4.52% (326)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.48% (35)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 3.89% (281)
    5. Other single family household – 1.14% (82)
      1. Other family composition – 1.14% (82)
  2. One person household – 34.08% (2,460)
    1. Other – 24.84% (1,793)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 9.24% (667)
  3. Other household types – 7.98% (576)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 5.25% (379)
    2. With dependent children – 2.73% (197)

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. One person household – rank – 3 (34.08%)
    1. Other – rank – 4 (24.84%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 18 (9.24%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 21 (7.98%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 12 (5.25%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 27 (2.73%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 23 (57.94%)
    1. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 2 (14.35%)
      1. No children – rank – 2 (9.35%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 3 (4.52%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 23 (0.48%)
    2. Lone parent family – rank – 14 (14.84%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 13 (9.53%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 19 (5.31%)
    3. Other single family household – rank – 15 (1.14%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 15 (1.14%)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 17 (3.89%)
    5. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 25 (23.73%)
      1. No children – rank – 16 (7.66%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 24 (12.83%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 26 (3.24%)

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 3,788 52.48
Household is deprived in one dimension 2,318 32.11
Household is deprived in two dimensions 861 11.93
Household is deprived in three dimensions 222 3.08
Household is deprived in four dimensions 29 0.4

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 8 52.48
Household is deprived in four dimensions 9 0.4
Household is deprived in three dimensions 15 3.08
Household is deprived in two dimensions 18 11.93
Household is deprived in one dimension 22 32.11

Household sizes in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Household Size Total % of Households
1 person in household 2,460 34.08
2 people in household 2,342 32.45
3 people in household 1,248 17.29
4 people in household 795 11.01
5 people in household 248 3.44
6 people in household 83 1.15
7 people in household 22 0.3
8 or more people in household 20 0.28

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
1 person in household 3 34.08
2 people in household 6 32.45
8 or more people in household 21 0.28
3 people in household 22 17.29
7 people in household 26 0.3
4 people in household 27 11.01
5 people in household 27 3.44
6 people in household 27 1.15

Age groups of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 4,190 25.62
Aged 50 to 64 years 3,031 18.53
Aged 65 to 74 years 1,113 6.8
Aged 4 years and under 1,109 6.78
Aged 10 to 15 years 1,095 6.69
Aged 5 to 9 years 946 5.78
Aged 25 to 34 years 706 4.32
Aged 75 to 84 years 637 3.89
Aged 16 to 19 years 588 3.59
Aged 85 years and over 270 1.65

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 1 25.62
Aged 4 years and under 10 6.78
Aged 65 to 74 years 16 6.8
Aged 75 to 84 years 16 3.89
Aged 85 years and over 16 1.65
Aged 50 to 64 years 18 18.53
Aged 5 to 9 years 22 5.78
Aged 10 to 15 years 23 6.69
Aged 16 to 19 years 25 3.59
Aged 25 to 34 years 27 4.32

Gender breakdown in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 8,554 52.31
Male 7,798 47.69

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 11 52.31
Male 18 47.69

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 8,673 53.04
Good health 5,396 33.0
Fair health 1,720 10.52
Bad health 450 2.75
Very bad health 113 0.69

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 5 53.04
Good health 19 33.0
Fair health 22 10.52
Bad health 23 2.75
Very bad health 27 0.69

Relationship status amongst Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 49.64% (6,552)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 34.92% (4,610)
    1. Married – 34.45% (4,548)
      1. Opposite sex – 33.84% (4,467)
      2. Same sex – 0.61% (81)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.47% (62)
      1. Same sex – 0.35% (46)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.12% (16)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 8.89% (1,173)
    1. Divorced – 8.80% (1,162)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.08% (11)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 3.87% (511)
    1. Widowed – 3.87% (511)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.00% (0)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.68% (354)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.65% (350)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.03% (4)

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 5 (49.64%)
  2. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 7 (8.89%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 3 (0.08%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 7 (8.80%)
  3. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 13 (2.68%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 2 (0.03%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 13 (2.65%)
  4. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 22 (34.92%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.47%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 1 (0.35%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 8 (0.12%)
    2. Married – rank – 23 (34.45%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 2 (0.61%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 23 (33.84%)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 23 (3.87%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 15 (0.00%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 23 (3.87%)

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 80.09% (13,098)
    1. United Kingdom – 68.43% (11,192)
    2. EU countries – 10.39% (1,700)
      1. European Union EU14 – 6.41% (1,049)
      2. European Union EU8 – 2.59% (423)
      3. European Union EU2 – 1.03% (169)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.36% (59)
    3. Non-EU countries – 1.26% (206)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 1.26% (206)
  2. Africa – 7.11% (1,163)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – 6.82% (1,116)
  4. Middle East and Asia – 5.29% (865)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.65% (107)
  6. British Overseas – 0.04% (6)

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 1 (0.65%)
  2. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 9 (6.82%)
  3. Europe – rank – 12 (80.09%)
    1. EU countries – rank – 12 (10.39%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 2 (6.41%)
      2. All other EU countries – rank – 8 (0.36%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 16 (2.59%)
      4. European Union EU2 – rank – 18 (1.03%)
    2. United Kingdom – rank – 13 (68.43%)
    3. Non-EU countries – rank – 15 (1.26%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 15 (1.26%)
  4. British Overseas – rank – 16 (0.04%)
  5. Africa – rank – 18 (7.11%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 25 (5.29%)

Passport records of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood residents

  1. Europe – 88.61% (14,491)
    1. United Kingdom – 75.94% (12,419)
    2. Other Europe – 11.09% (1,813)
      1. EU Member countries – 10.63% (1,739)
        1. Italy – 2.23% (365)
        2. Other EU countries – 2.13% (348)
        3. Poland – 1.73% (283)
        4. Spain – 1.33% (217)
        5. Portugal – 1.23% (201)
        6. France – 0.70% (114)
        7. Romania – 0.64% (104)
        8. Germany – 0.38% (62)
        9. Lithuania – 0.28% (45)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.45% (74)
        1. Other Europe – 0.38% (62)
        2. Turkey – 0.07% (12)
    3. Ireland – 1.58% (259)
  2. No passport held – 5.99% (980)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – 2.08% (340)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 1.17% (192)
    2. Central and South America – 0.90% (148)
  4. Africa – 1.71% (280)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 1.37% (224)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.29% (48)
    3. North Africa – 0.05% (8)
  5. Middle East and Asia – 1.28% (210)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.47% (77)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.29% (48)
    3. Middle East – 0.26% (43)
    4. Eastern Asia – 0.24% (39)
    5. Central Asia – 0.02% (3)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.32% (52)

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 1 (0.32%)
  2. British Overseas Territories – rank – 3 (0.00%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 6 (2.08%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 4 (0.90%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 7 (1.17%)
  4. Europe – rank – 11 (88.61%)
    1. Ireland – rank – 2 (1.58%)
    2. United Kingdom – rank – 13 (75.94%)
    3. Other Europe – rank – 13 (11.09%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 9 (0.45%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 10 (0.38%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 12 (0.07%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 13 (10.63%)
        1. Italy – rank – 2 (2.23%)
        2. Spain – rank – 8 (1.33%)
        3. Germany – rank – 11 (0.38%)
        4. France – rank – 13 (0.70%)
        5. Portugal – rank – 14 (1.23%)
        6. Other EU countries – rank – 14 (2.13%)
        7. Lithuania – rank – 15 (0.28%)
        8. Poland – rank – 15 (1.73%)
        9. Romania – rank – 18 (0.64%)
  5. Africa – rank – 15 (1.71%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 13 (1.37%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 16 (0.05%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 23 (0.29%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 20 (1.28%)
    1. Middle East – rank – 3 (0.26%)
    2. Central Asia – rank – 6 (0.02%)
    3. South-East Asia – rank – 10 (0.29%)
    4. Eastern Asia – rank – 13 (0.24%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 27 (0.47%)
  7. No passport held – rank – 21 (5.99%)

Ethnic groups in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

  1. White – 58.52% (9,570)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 43.84% (7,169)
    2. Other White – 12.19% (1,994)
    3. Irish – 2.09% (341)
    4. Roma – 0.35% (58)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.05% (8)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 20.85% (3,410)
    1. African – 9.12% (1,492)
    2. Caribbean – 8.95% (1,463)
    3. Other Black – 2.78% (455)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 8.75% (1,430)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – 2.98% (488)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.82% (461)
    3. White and Asian – 1.77% (290)
    4. White and Black African – 1.17% (191)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 8.08% (1,322)
    1. Indian – 2.72% (445)
    2. Other Asian – 2.13% (349)
    3. Pakistani – 1.81% (296)
    4. Chinese – 0.84% (138)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.57% (94)
  5. Other ethnic group – 3.79% (620)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 3.36% (549)
    2. Arab – 0.43% (71)

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 5 (8.75%)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 6 (2.82%)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 7 (2.98%)
    3. White and Asian – rank – 10 (1.77%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 11 (1.17%)
  2. White – rank – 9 (58.52%)
    1. Irish – rank – 2 (2.09%)
    2. Other White – rank – 5 (12.19%)
    3. Roma – rank – 10 (0.35%)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 12 (0.05%)
    5. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 13 (43.84%)
  3. Other ethnic group – rank – 13 (3.79%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 13 (3.36%)
    2. Arab – rank – 18 (0.43%)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 14 (20.85%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 12 (8.95%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 13 (2.78%)
    3. African – rank – 15 (9.12%)
  5. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 25 (8.08%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 16 (0.84%)
    2. Bangladeshi – rank – 20 (0.57%)
    3. Indian – rank – 24 (2.72%)
    4. Pakistani – rank – 24 (1.81%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 26 (2.13%)

Religions in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 7,224 44.18
No religion 6,294 38.49
Not answered 1,135 6.94
Muslim 1,098 6.71
Hindu 265 1.62
Buddhist 156 0.95
Other religion 124 0.76
Sikh 34 0.21
Jewish 22 0.13

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
No religion 1 38.49
Buddhist 3 0.95
Other religion 13 0.76
Not answered 13 6.94
Jewish 17 0.13
Muslim 22 6.71
Christian 25 44.18
Hindu 25 1.62
Sikh 27 0.21

Employment and unemployment amongst Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 68.77% (9,078)
    1. In employment – 64.66% (8,535)
      1. Employee – 50.89% (6,718)
        1. Full-time – 39.97% (5,276)
        2. Part-time – 10.92% (1,442)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 11.95% (1,578)
        1. Full-time – 6.37% (841)
        2. Part-time – 5.58% (737)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.81% (239)
        1. Full-time – 1.22% (161)
        2. Part-time – 0.59% (78)
    2. Unemployed – 4.11% (543)
  2. Economically inactive – 29.20% (3,854)
    1. Retired – 13.79% (1,820)
    2. Student – 4.58% (605)
    3. Looking after home or family – 4.16% (549)
    4. Other – 3.50% (462)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 3.17% (418)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 2.03% (268)
    1. In employment – 1.51% (199)
      1. Employee – 1.29% (170)
        1. Part-time – 1.01% (133)
        2. Full-time – 0.28% (37)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.19% (25)
        1. Part-time – 0.13% (17)
        2. Full-time – 0.06% (8)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.03% (4)
        1. Part-time – 0.02% (3)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (1)
    2. Unemployed – 0.52% (69)

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 3 (68.77%)
    1. In employment – rank – 3 (64.66%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 2 (11.95%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 2 (5.58%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 2 (6.37%)
      2. Employee – rank – 5 (50.89%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 5 (39.97%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 20 (10.92%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 11 (1.81%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 3 (0.59%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 14 (1.22%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 13 (4.11%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 17 (2.03%)
    1. In employment – rank – 17 (1.51%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 7 (0.03%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 5 (0.02%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 8 (0.01%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 9 (0.19%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 6 (0.06%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 10 (0.13%)
      3. Employee – rank – 17 (1.29%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 16 (1.01%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 18 (0.28%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 22 (0.52%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 25 (29.20%)
    1. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 13 (3.17%)
    2. Retired – rank – 16 (13.79%)
    3. Other – rank – 17 (3.50%)
    4. Student – rank – 23 (4.58%)
    5. Looking after home or family – rank – 23 (4.16%)

Socio-economic statistics for Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 3,518 26.65
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,438 18.47
Small employers and own account workers 1,475 11.17
Intermediate occupations 1,385 10.49
Never worked and long-term unemployed 1,063 8.05
Semi-routine occupations 1,040 7.88
Routine occupations 981 7.43
Full-time students 812 6.15
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 490 3.71

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1 26.65
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 9 18.47
Small employers and own account workers 15 11.17
Routine occupations 17 7.43
Never worked and long-term unemployed 19 8.05
Semi-routine occupations 22 7.88
Full-time students 23 6.15
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 25 3.71
Intermediate occupations 27 10.49

Occupation groups in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 2,473 28.31
Associate professional and technical 1,601 18.33
Managers, directors and senior officials 1,312 15.02
Administrative and secretarial 759 8.69
Caring, leisure and other service 643 7.36
Elementary 608 6.96
Skilled trades 571 6.54
Sales and customer service 447 5.12
Process, plant and machine operatives 321 3.67

How does Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Associate professional and technical 1 18.33
Professional occupations 3 28.31
Managers, directors and senior officials 8 15.02
Elementary 20 6.96
Caring, leisure and other service 22 7.36
Process, plant and machine operatives 23 3.67
Sales and customer service 24 5.12
Administrative and secretarial 25 8.69
Skilled trades 25 6.54