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South Norwood

According to the 2021 census, South Norwood had a total of 16,447 usual residents residing in 7,093 households, indicating an average household size of 2.3. The borough covers an area of 36.9 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 7,681.6 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 36.9 years.

Religion: In South Norwood, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 53.37% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 26.8% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 9.14%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in South Norwood is ‘White’, constituting 41.52% of the total population. The ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 36.01%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 9.49%.

Economic activity: 65.57% of South 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, 32.51% of its inhabitants is married and 50.71% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (54.93%). Most of the properties in South Norwood are flats, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, South Norwood crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 121.24. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Other theft’.

South Norwood in comparision with 28 Croydon wards

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

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (6)
    • Aged 4 years and under- Rank (8)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (7)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African- Rank (2)
    • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups- Rank (2)
  4. General health:
    • Fair health- Rank (7)
    • Bad health- Rank (9)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (3)
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (3)
    • Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership- Rank (6)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Converted or shared house- Rank (1)
    • Flats- Rank (5)
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (5)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (2)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in four dimensions- Rank (2)
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (7)
    • Household is deprived in two dimensions- Rank (9)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Social rented- Rank (6)
    • Private rented- Rank (6)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in South Norwood

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 2,758 38.88
Terraced 1,525 21.5
Converted or shared house 1,433 20.2
Semi-detached 985 13.89
Detached 188 2.65
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 132 1.86
Converted building. Eg school, church 67 0.94
Caravan or other mobile structure 5 0.07

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Converted or shared house 1 20.2
Flats 5 38.88
Converted building. Eg school, church 5 0.94
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 7 1.86
Caravan or other mobile structure 10 0.07
Terraced 13 21.5
Detached 26 2.65
Semi-detached 26 13.89

Property ownership in South Norwood

  1. Owned – 41.84% (2,968)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 26.94% (1,911)
    2. Owns outright – 14.90% (1,057)
  2. Private rented – 34.30% (2,433)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 32.31% (2,292)
    2. Other private rented – 1.99% (141)
  3. Social rented – 22.71% (1,611)
    1. Other social rented – 12.91% (916)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 9.80% (695)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.94% (67)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.94% (67)

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Social rented – rank – 6 (22.71%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 2 (12.91%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 11 (9.80%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 6 (34.30%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 6 (32.31%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 13 (1.99%)
  3. Shared ownership – rank – 18 (0.94%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 18 (0.94%)
  4. Owned – rank – 24 (41.84%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 20 (26.94%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 24 (14.90%)

Families in South Norwood

  1. Single family household – 54.93% (3,897)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 21.68% (1,538)
      1. Dependent children – 11.26% (799)
      2. No children – 6.74% (478)
      3. All children non-dependent – 3.68% (261)
    2. Lone parent family – 18.16% (1,288)
      1. With dependent children – 11.76% (834)
      2. All children non-dependent – 6.40% (454)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 10.63% (754)
      1. No children – 6.08% (431)
      2. With dependent children – 4.03% (286)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.52% (37)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 2.45% (174)
    5. Other single family household – 2.02% (143)
      1. Other family composition – 2.02% (143)
  2. One person household – 35.88% (2,545)
    1. Other – 27.77% (1,970)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 8.11% (575)
  3. Other household types – 9.19% (652)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 5.26% (373)
    2. With dependent children – 3.93% (279)

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. One person household – rank – 2 (35.88%)
    1. Other – rank – 2 (27.77%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 22 (8.11%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 13 (9.19%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 11 (5.26%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 17 (3.93%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 27 (54.93%)
    1. Other single family household – rank – 5 (2.02%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 5 (2.02%)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 8 (10.63%)
      1. No children – rank – 7 (6.08%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 9 (4.03%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 22 (0.52%)
    3. Lone parent family – rank – 9 (18.16%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 9 (11.76%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 14 (6.40%)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 25 (2.45%)
    5. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 26 (21.68%)
      1. No children – rank – 18 (6.74%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 24 (3.68%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 27 (11.26%)

South Norwood household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 3,096 43.65
Household is deprived in one dimension 2,540 35.81
Household is deprived in two dimensions 1,093 15.41
Household is deprived in three dimensions 321 4.53
Household is deprived in four dimensions 43 0.61

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in four dimensions 2 0.61
Household is deprived in one dimension 7 35.81
Household is deprived in two dimensions 9 15.41
Household is deprived in three dimensions 9 4.53
Household is not deprived in any dimension 22 43.65

Household sizes in South Norwood

Household Size Total % of Households
1 person in household 2,545 35.87
2 people in household 2,080 29.32
3 people in household 1,133 15.97
4 people in household 792 11.16
5 people in household 365 5.14
6 people in household 116 1.63
7 people in household 37 0.52
8 or more people in household 27 0.38

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
1 person in household 2 35.87
8 or more people in household 15 0.38
2 people in household 18 29.32
6 people in household 19 1.63
7 people in household 19 0.52
5 people in household 20 5.14
4 people in household 26 11.16
3 people in household 27 15.97

Age groups of South Norwood residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 3,966 24.13
Aged 50 to 64 years 3,019 18.36
Aged 10 to 15 years 1,231 7.49
Aged 4 years and under 1,129 6.87
Aged 5 to 9 years 983 5.98
Aged 65 to 74 years 964 5.86
Aged 25 to 34 years 856 5.21
Aged 16 to 19 years 705 4.29
Aged 75 to 84 years 554 3.37
Aged 85 years and over 260 1.58

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 6 24.13
Aged 4 years and under 8 6.87
Aged 16 to 19 years 15 4.29
Aged 10 to 15 years 17 7.49
Aged 85 years and over 17 1.58
Aged 25 to 34 years 18 5.21
Aged 5 to 9 years 19 5.98
Aged 50 to 64 years 19 18.36
Aged 65 to 74 years 20 5.86
Aged 75 to 84 years 20 3.37

Gender breakdown in South Norwood

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 8,679 52.77
Male 7,768 47.23

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 6 52.77
Male 23 47.23

South Norwood Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 8,369 50.88
Good health 5,416 32.93
Fair health 1,946 11.83
Bad health 562 3.42
Very bad health 154 0.94

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Fair health 7 11.83
Bad health 9 3.42
Very good health 15 50.88
Very bad health 15 0.94
Good health 20 32.93

Relationship status amongst South Norwood Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 50.71% (6,644)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 32.51% (4,260)
    1. Married – 32.34% (4,237)
      1. Opposite sex – 32.06% (4,201)
      2. Same sex – 0.27% (36)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.18% (23)
      1. Same sex – 0.14% (18)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.04% (5)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 9.53% (1,248)
    1. Divorced – 9.46% (1,239)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.07% (9)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 4.01% (526)
    1. Widowed – 4.01% (525)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (1)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 3.24% (424)
    1. Separated, but still married – 3.20% (419)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.04% (5)

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 3 (50.71%)
  2. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 3 (9.53%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 3 (9.46%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 4 (0.07%)
  3. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 6 (3.24%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.04%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 6 (3.20%)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 21 (4.01%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 5 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 21 (4.01%)
  5. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 27 (32.51%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 20 (0.18%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 17 (0.14%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 23 (0.04%)
    2. Married – rank – 27 (32.34%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 17 (0.27%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 27 (32.06%)

South Norwood residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 74.47% (12,248)
    1. United Kingdom – 61.51% (10,116)
    2. EU countries – 10.97% (1,804)
      1. European Union EU14 – 5.69% (936)
      2. European Union EU8 – 3.09% (509)
      3. European Union EU2 – 1.98% (325)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.21% (34)
    3. Non-EU countries – 1.99% (328)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 1.99% (328)
  2. Africa – 11.40% (1,875)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – 8.32% (1,368)
  4. Middle East and Asia – 5.45% (897)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.31% (51)
  6. British Overseas – 0.05% (8)

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 4 (8.32%)
  2. Africa – rank – 5 (11.40%)
  3. British Overseas – rank – 10 (0.05%)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 12 (0.31%)
  5. Europe – rank – 18 (74.47%)
    1. Non-EU countries – rank – 3 (1.99%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 3 (1.99%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 11 (10.97%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 4 (5.69%)
      2. European Union EU8 – rank – 11 (3.09%)
      3. European Union EU2 – rank – 13 (1.98%)
      4. All other EU countries – rank – 17 (0.21%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 18 (61.51%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 23 (5.45%)

Passport records of South Norwood residents

  1. Europe – 84.91% (13,961)
    1. United Kingdom – 70.30% (11,559)
    2. Other Europe – 13.65% (2,244)
      1. EU Member countries – 13.17% (2,166)
        1. Other EU countries – 2.34% (384)
        2. Portugal – 2.29% (376)
        3. Poland – 2.12% (348)
        4. Spain – 1.84% (303)
        5. Italy – 1.40% (230)
        6. Romania – 1.34% (220)
        7. France – 1.10% (181)
        8. Germany – 0.41% (67)
        9. Lithuania – 0.35% (57)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.47% (78)
        1. Other Europe – 0.38% (62)
        2. Turkey – 0.10% (16)
    3. Ireland – 0.96% (158)
  2. No passport held – 8.22% (1,352)
  3. Africa – 3.13% (514)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 2.40% (395)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.65% (107)
    3. North Africa – 0.07% (12)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 2.18% (359)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 1.51% (248)
    2. Central and South America – 0.68% (111)
  5. Middle East and Asia – 1.36% (224)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.73% (120)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.30% (50)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.26% (42)
    4. Middle East – 0.05% (9)
    5. Central Asia – 0.02% (3)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.20% (33)

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Africa – rank – 4 (3.13%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 4 (2.40%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 8 (0.65%)
    3. North Africa – rank – 15 (0.07%)
  2. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 5 (2.18%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 3 (1.51%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 9 (0.68%)
  3. No passport held – rank – 6 (8.22%)
  4. British Overseas Territories – rank – 6 (0.00%)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 7 (0.20%)
  6. Europe – rank – 18 (84.91%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 8 (13.65%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 8 (13.17%)
        1. France – rank – 1 (1.10%)
        2. Spain – rank – 2 (1.84%)
        3. Portugal – rank – 3 (2.29%)
        4. Lithuania – rank – 8 (0.35%)
        5. Germany – rank – 9 (0.41%)
        6. Italy – rank – 11 (1.40%)
        7. Poland – rank – 12 (2.12%)
        8. Other EU countries – rank – 12 (2.34%)
        9. Romania – rank – 13 (1.34%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 8 (0.47%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 7 (0.10%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 10 (0.38%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 15 (0.96%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 21 (70.30%)
  7. Middle East and Asia – rank – 19 (1.36%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 6 (0.02%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 10 (0.30%)
    3. South-East Asia – rank – 14 (0.26%)
    4. Middle East – rank – 17 (0.05%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 21 (0.73%)

Ethnic groups in South Norwood

  1. White – 41.52% (6,828)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 28.45% (4,679)
    2. Other White – 11.54% (1,898)
    3. Irish – 1.12% (185)
    4. Roma – 0.36% (59)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.04% (7)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 36.01% (5,923)
    1. African – 15.84% (2,605)
    2. Caribbean – 14.85% (2,443)
    3. Other Black – 5.32% (875)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 9.49% (1,561)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – 3.89% (640)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.68% (440)
    3. White and Black African – 1.58% (260)
    4. White and Asian – 1.34% (221)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 9.04% (1,486)
    1. Other Asian – 2.87% (472)
    2. Indian – 2.57% (423)
    3. Pakistani – 2.07% (341)
    4. Chinese – 0.83% (137)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.69% (113)
  5. Other ethnic group – 3.94% (648)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 3.48% (572)
    2. Arab – 0.46% (76)

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 2 (36.01%)
    1. Other Black – rank – 2 (5.32%)
    2. African – rank – 3 (15.84%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 5 (14.85%)
  2. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 2 (9.49%)
    1. White and Black African – rank – 2 (1.58%)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 2 (3.89%)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 8 (2.68%)
    4. White and Asian – rank – 17 (1.34%)
  3. Other ethnic group – rank – 12 (3.94%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 12 (3.48%)
    2. Arab – rank – 14 (0.46%)
  4. White – rank – 20 (41.52%)
    1. Other White – rank – 8 (11.54%)
    2. Roma – rank – 9 (0.36%)
    3. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 14 (0.04%)
    4. Irish – rank – 17 (1.12%)
    5. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 20 (28.45%)
  5. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 24 (9.04%)
    1. Bangladeshi – rank – 17 (0.69%)
    2. Chinese – rank – 18 (0.83%)
    3. Other Asian – rank – 20 (2.87%)
    4. Pakistani – rank – 23 (2.07%)
    5. Indian – rank – 26 (2.57%)

Religions in South Norwood

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 8,778 53.37
No religion 4,407 26.8
Muslim 1,504 9.14
Not answered 1,203 7.31
Hindu 246 1.5
Buddhist 117 0.71
Other religion 96 0.58
Jewish 58 0.35
Sikh 38 0.23

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Jewish 1 0.35
Christian 3 53.37
Not answered 6 7.31
Buddhist 9 0.71
Muslim 13 9.14
No religion 16 26.8
Other religion 22 0.58
Sikh 23 0.23
Hindu 27 1.5

Employment and unemployment amongst South Norwood Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 65.57% (8,592)
    1. In employment – 60.70% (7,954)
      1. Employee – 48.95% (6,414)
        1. Full-time – 36.97% (4,845)
        2. Part-time – 11.97% (1,569)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 10.45% (1,369)
        1. Full-time – 5.50% (721)
        2. Part-time – 4.95% (648)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.30% (171)
        1. Full-time – 0.98% (128)
        2. Part-time – 0.33% (43)
    2. Unemployed – 4.87% (638)
  2. Economically inactive – 32.06% (4,201)
    1. Retired – 12.36% (1,619)
    2. Student – 6.16% (807)
    3. Looking after home or family – 5.08% (666)
    4. Other – 4.34% (569)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 4.12% (540)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 2.37% (311)
    1. In employment – 1.81% (237)
      1. Employee – 1.61% (211)
        1. Part-time – 1.19% (156)
        2. Full-time – 0.42% (55)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.17% (22)
        1. Part-time – 0.11% (14)
        2. Full-time – 0.06% (8)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.03% (4)
        1. Full-time – 0.02% (3)
        2. Part-time – 0.01% (1)
    2. Unemployed – 0.56% (74)

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 7 (65.57%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 8 (4.87%)
    2. In employment – rank – 10 (60.70%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 7 (10.45%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 4 (4.95%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 11 (5.50%)
      2. Employee – rank – 11 (48.95%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 11 (11.97%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 13 (36.97%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 25 (1.30%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 25 (0.33%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 26 (0.98%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 13 (2.37%)
    1. In employment – rank – 13 (1.81%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 7 (0.03%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 2 (0.02%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 12 (0.01%)
      2. Employee – rank – 12 (1.61%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 9 (0.42%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 12 (1.19%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 12 (0.17%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 6 (0.06%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 13 (0.11%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 13 (0.56%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 23 (32.06%)
    1. Other – rank – 9 (4.34%)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 10 (4.12%)
    3. Student – rank – 13 (6.16%)
    4. Looking after home or family – rank – 14 (5.08%)
    5. Retired – rank – 18 (12.36%)

Socio-economic statistics for South Norwood

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,874 21.93
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,673 12.77
Intermediate occupations 1,513 11.55
Small employers and own account workers 1,428 10.9
Semi-routine occupations 1,365 10.42
Never worked and long-term unemployed 1,311 10.01
Routine occupations 1,302 9.94
Full-time students 1,026 7.83
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 611 4.66

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 7 4.66
Routine occupations 8 9.94
Semi-routine occupations 10 10.42
Never worked and long-term unemployed 12 10.01
Full-time students 13 7.83
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 14 21.93
Intermediate occupations 18 11.55
Small employers and own account workers 18 10.9
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 20 12.77

Occupation groups in South Norwood

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 1,770 21.61
Associate professional and technical 1,302 15.9
Managers, directors and senior officials 898 10.97
Caring, leisure and other service 882 10.77
Elementary 878 10.72
Administrative and secretarial 784 9.57
Skilled trades 676 8.25
Sales and customer service 525 6.41
Process, plant and machine operatives 474 5.79

How does South Norwood compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of South Norwood when compared against Croydon wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Associate professional and technical 5 15.9
Caring, leisure and other service 9 10.77
Elementary 9 10.72
Process, plant and machine operatives 11 5.79
Sales and customer service 17 6.41
Professional occupations 18 21.61
Skilled trades 19 8.25
Managers, directors and senior officials 20 10.97
Administrative and secretarial 21 9.57