Waddon

According to the 2021 census, Waddon had a total of 18,684 usual residents residing in 7,356 households, indicating an average household size of 2.5. The borough covers an area of 35.7 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 4,766.7 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 35.7 years.

Religion: In Waddon, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 48.8% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 25.09% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 10.43%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Waddon is ‘White’, constituting 44.59% of the total population. The ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 24.82%, while ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ accounts for 17.72%.

Economic activity: 65.19% of Waddon’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, 37.19% of its inhabitants is married and 46.7% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (58.36%). Most of the properties in Waddon are flats, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Waddon crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 138.67. Most common crime types are ‘Anti-social behaviour’, ‘Violence and sexual offences’ and ‘Vehicle crime’.

Waddon in comparision with 28 Croydon wards

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

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 5 to 9 years- Rank (5)
    • Aged 10 to 15 years- Rank (7)
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (7)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (9)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups- Rank (8)
  4. General health:
    • Fair health- Rank (6)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership- Rank (8)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Flats- Rank (4)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (7)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (8)
    • Other household types- Rank (8)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in three dimensions- Rank (6)
    • Household is deprived in two dimensions- Rank (8)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Social rented- Rank (5)
    • Shared ownership- Rank (7)

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Property types in Waddon

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 3,105 42.21
Semi-detached 1,744 23.71
Terraced 1,566 21.29
Converted or shared house 504 6.85
Detached 339 4.61
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 54 0.73
Converted building. Eg school, church 37 0.5
Caravan or other mobile structure 7 0.1

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Flats 4 42.21
Caravan or other mobile structure 7 0.1
Semi-detached 14 23.71
Terraced 14 21.29
Converted or shared house 14 6.85
Converted building. Eg school, church 16 0.5
Detached 20 4.61
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 21 0.73

Property ownership in Waddon

  1. Owned – 44.61% (3,281)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 28.02% (2,061)
    2. Owns outright – 16.59% (1,220)
  2. Private rented – 28.08% (2,065)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 26.23% (1,929)
    2. Other private rented – 1.85% (136)
  3. Social rented – 25.28% (1,859)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 14.86% (1,093)
    2. Other social rented – 10.41% (766)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.81% (133)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.81% (133)

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Social rented – rank – 5 (25.28%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 5 (14.86%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 8 (10.41%)
  2. Shared ownership – rank – 7 (1.81%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 7 (1.81%)
  3. Private rented – rank – 12 (28.08%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 12 (26.23%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 14 (1.85%)
  4. Owned – rank – 22 (44.61%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 18 (28.02%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 23 (16.59%)

Families in Waddon

  1. Single family household – 58.36% (4,292)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 26.83% (1,973)
      1. Dependent children – 15.52% (1,141)
      2. No children – 6.64% (488)
      3. All children non-dependent – 4.68% (344)
    2. Lone parent family – 17.58% (1,293)
      1. With dependent children – 11.84% (871)
      2. All children non-dependent – 5.74% (422)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 10.05% (739)
      1. No children – 5.30% (390)
      2. With dependent children – 3.92% (288)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.83% (61)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 2.53% (186)
    5. Other single family household – 1.37% (101)
      1. Other family composition – 1.37% (101)
  2. One person household – 31.40% (2,309)
    1. Other – 21.97% (1,616)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 9.42% (693)
  3. Other household types – 10.24% (753)
    1. With dependent children – 5.15% (379)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 5.09% (374)

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. One person household – rank – 8 (31.40%)
    1. Other – rank – 8 (21.97%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 17 (9.42%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 8 (10.24%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 9 (5.15%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 13 (5.09%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 21 (58.36%)
    1. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 9 (10.05%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 12 (0.83%)
      2. No children – rank – 13 (5.30%)
      3. With dependent children – rank – 13 (3.92%)
    2. Lone parent family – rank – 11 (17.58%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 8 (11.84%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 16 (5.74%)
    3. Other single family household – rank – 12 (1.37%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 12 (1.37%)
    4. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 19 (26.83%)
      1. Dependent children – rank – 11 (15.52%)
      2. No children – rank – 19 (6.64%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 21 (4.68%)
    5. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 23 (2.53%)

Waddon household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 3,259 44.3
Household is deprived in one dimension 2,548 34.64
Household is deprived in two dimensions 1,161 15.78
Household is deprived in three dimensions 363 4.93
Household is deprived in four dimensions 25 0.34

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in three dimensions 6 4.93
Household is deprived in two dimensions 8 15.78
Household is deprived in one dimension 10 34.64
Household is deprived in four dimensions 15 0.34
Household is not deprived in any dimension 20 44.3

Household sizes in Waddon

Household Size Total % of Households
1 person in household 2,309 31.39
2 people in household 1,893 25.73
3 people in household 1,415 19.24
4 people in household 1,018 13.84
5 people in household 464 6.31
6 people in household 159 2.16
7 people in household 69 0.94
8 or more people in household 29 0.39

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
1 person in household 8 31.39
7 people in household 9 0.94
3 people in household 10 19.24
5 people in household 11 6.31
6 people in household 12 2.16
8 or more people in household 12 0.39
4 people in household 21 13.84
2 people in household 24 25.73

Age groups of Waddon residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 4,395 23.52
Aged 50 to 64 years 3,166 16.94
Aged 10 to 15 years 1,594 8.53
Aged 5 to 9 years 1,341 7.18
Aged 4 years and under 1,283 6.87
Aged 25 to 34 years 1,029 5.51
Aged 65 to 74 years 993 5.31
Aged 16 to 19 years 893 4.78
Aged 75 to 84 years 610 3.26
Aged 85 years and over 311 1.66

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 5 to 9 years 5 7.18
Aged 10 to 15 years 7 8.53
Aged 35 to 49 years 7 23.52
Aged 4 years and under 8 6.87
Aged 16 to 19 years 11 4.78
Aged 25 to 34 years 14 5.51
Aged 85 years and over 14 1.66
Aged 50 to 64 years 23 16.94
Aged 75 to 84 years 23 3.26
Aged 65 to 74 years 26 5.31

Gender breakdown in Waddon

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 9,680 51.81
Male 9,004 48.19

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 11 48.19
Female 17 51.81

Waddon Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 9,441 50.53
Good health 6,229 33.34
Fair health 2,212 11.84
Bad health 610 3.26
Very bad health 192 1.03

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Fair health 6 11.84
Very bad health 10 1.03
Bad health 14 3.26
Good health 15 33.34
Very good health 17 50.53

Relationship status amongst Waddon Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 46.70% (6,757)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 37.19% (5,381)
    1. Married – 36.96% (5,348)
      1. Opposite sex – 36.62% (5,299)
      2. Same sex – 0.34% (49)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.23% (33)
      1. Same sex – 0.15% (21)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.08% (12)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 8.48% (1,227)
    1. Divorced – 8.45% (1,223)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.03% (4)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 4.62% (669)
    1. Widowed – 4.61% (667)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (2)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 3.01% (436)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.99% (433)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.02% (3)

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 8 (3.01%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 5 (0.02%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 9 (2.99%)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 10 (46.70%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 11 (8.48%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 10 (8.45%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 12 (0.03%)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 15 (4.62%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 5 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 15 (4.61%)
  5. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 21 (37.19%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 13 (0.23%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 13 (0.08%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 13 (0.15%)
    2. Married – rank – 21 (36.96%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 8 (0.34%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 21 (36.62%)

Waddon residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 75.25% (14,061)
    1. United Kingdom – 62.18% (11,619)
    2. EU countries – 11.40% (2,130)
      1. European Union EU8 – 4.32% (807)
      2. European Union EU14 – 4.22% (788)
      3. European Union EU2 – 2.68% (501)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.18% (34)
    3. Non-EU countries – 1.67% (312)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 1.67% (312)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 10.59% (1,979)
  3. Africa – 9.44% (1,763)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 4.40% (822)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.25% (46)
  6. British Overseas – 0.07% (14)

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. British Overseas – rank – 5 (0.07%)
  2. Middle East and Asia – rank – 10 (10.59%)
  3. Africa – rank – 12 (9.44%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 14 (4.40%)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 15 (0.25%)
  6. Europe – rank – 17 (75.25%)
    1. Non-EU countries – rank – 6 (1.67%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 6 (1.67%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 7 (11.40%)
      1. European Union EU8 – rank – 3 (4.32%)
      2. European Union EU2 – rank – 6 (2.68%)
      3. European Union EU14 – rank – 16 (4.22%)
      4. All other EU countries – rank – 18 (0.18%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 17 (62.18%)

Passport records of Waddon residents

  1. Europe – 84.21% (15,727)
    1. United Kingdom – 70.53% (13,173)
    2. Other Europe – 12.89% (2,407)
      1. EU Member countries – 12.38% (2,313)
        1. Poland – 2.88% (537)
        2. Other EU countries – 2.72% (508)
        3. Romania – 1.80% (337)
        4. Portugal – 1.55% (290)
        5. Italy – 1.30% (242)
        6. France – 0.75% (141)
        7. Spain – 0.67% (125)
        8. Lithuania – 0.40% (74)
        9. Germany – 0.32% (59)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.50% (94)
        1. Other Europe – 0.39% (72)
        2. Turkey – 0.12% (22)
    3. Ireland – 0.79% (147)
  2. No passport held – 8.85% (1,653)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 3.26% (609)
    1. Southern Asia – 2.36% (441)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.46% (86)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.37% (69)
    4. Middle East – 0.05% (10)
    5. Central Asia – 0.02% (3)
  4. Africa – 2.29% (427)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 1.47% (274)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.69% (129)
    3. North Africa – 0.13% (24)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 1.30% (243)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.89% (167)
    2. Central and South America – 0.41% (76)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.10% (18)

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. No passport held – rank – 3 (8.85%)
  2. British Overseas Territories – rank – 6 (0.00%)
  3. Middle East and Asia – rank – 8 (3.26%)
    1. Eastern Asia – rank – 4 (0.46%)
    2. South-East Asia – rank – 5 (0.37%)
    3. Central Asia – rank – 6 (0.02%)
    4. Southern Asia – rank – 9 (2.36%)
    5. Middle East – rank – 17 (0.05%)
  4. Africa – rank – 11 (2.29%)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 7 (0.69%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 9 (0.13%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 12 (1.47%)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 15 (1.30%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 12 (0.41%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 14 (0.89%)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 15 (0.10%)
  7. Europe – rank – 19 (84.21%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 11 (12.89%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 7 (0.50%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 5 (0.12%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 8 (0.39%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 10 (12.38%)
        1. Poland – rank – 5 (2.88%)
        2. France – rank – 6 (0.75%)
        3. Other EU countries – rank – 6 (2.72%)
        4. Lithuania – rank – 7 (0.40%)
        5. Portugal – rank – 8 (1.55%)
        6. Romania – rank – 8 (1.80%)
        7. Italy – rank – 14 (1.30%)
        8. Spain – rank – 15 (0.67%)
        9. Germany – rank – 17 (0.32%)
    2. United Kingdom – rank – 19 (70.53%)
    3. Ireland – rank – 21 (0.79%)

Ethnic groups in Waddon

  1. White – 44.59% (8,333)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 31.64% (5,912)
    2. Other White – 11.56% (2,160)
    3. Irish – 1.04% (195)
    4. Roma – 0.30% (56)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.05% (10)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 24.82% (4,637)
    1. African – 12.19% (2,278)
    2. Caribbean – 9.09% (1,698)
    3. Other Black – 3.54% (661)
  3. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 17.72% (3,311)
    1. Indian – 6.72% (1,255)
    2. Other Asian – 5.06% (945)
    3. Pakistani – 3.06% (572)
    4. Chinese – 1.70% (318)
    5. Bangladeshi – 1.18% (221)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 8.52% (1,592)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – 3.28% (613)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.92% (545)
    3. White and Asian – 1.31% (245)
    4. White and Black African – 1.01% (189)
  5. Other ethnic group – 4.35% (813)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 3.59% (671)
    2. Arab – 0.76% (142)

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 8 (8.52%)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 4 (2.92%)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 6 (3.28%)
    3. White and Black African – rank – 16 (1.01%)
    4. White and Asian – rank – 18 (1.31%)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 10 (24.82%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 10 (9.09%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 10 (3.54%)
    3. African – rank – 11 (12.19%)
  3. Other ethnic group – rank – 10 (4.35%)
    1. Arab – rank – 9 (0.76%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 10 (3.59%)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 12 (17.72%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 2 (1.70%)
    2. Other Asian – rank – 4 (5.06%)
    3. Bangladeshi – rank – 5 (1.18%)
    4. Pakistani – rank – 14 (3.06%)
    5. Indian – rank – 16 (6.72%)
  5. White – rank – 17 (44.59%)
    1. Other White – rank – 7 (11.56%)
    2. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 12 (0.05%)
    3. Roma – rank – 13 (0.30%)
    4. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 16 (31.64%)
    5. Irish – rank – 19 (1.04%)

Religions in Waddon

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 9,116 48.8
No religion 4,688 25.09
Muslim 1,949 10.43
Not answered 1,336 7.15
Hindu 1,118 5.98
Buddhist 188 1.01
Other religion 188 1.01
Sikh 80 0.43
Jewish 19 0.1

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Buddhist 2 1.01
Other religion 6 1.01
Muslim 9 10.43
Hindu 11 5.98
Sikh 11 0.43
Not answered 11 7.15
Christian 15 48.8
No religion 19 25.09
Jewish 21 0.1

Employment and unemployment amongst Waddon Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 65.19% (9,433)
    1. In employment – 60.64% (8,775)
      1. Employee – 49.88% (7,217)
        1. Full-time – 37.49% (5,425)
        2. Part-time – 12.38% (1,792)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 9.19% (1,330)
        1. Full-time – 5.11% (739)
        2. Part-time – 4.08% (591)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.58% (228)
        1. Full-time – 1.13% (163)
        2. Part-time – 0.45% (65)
    2. Unemployed – 4.55% (658)
  2. Economically inactive – 32.28% (4,671)
    1. Retired – 11.49% (1,662)
    2. Student – 6.36% (920)
    3. Looking after home or family – 5.84% (845)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – 4.57% (661)
    5. Other – 4.03% (583)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 2.53% (366)
    1. In employment – 1.85% (267)
      1. Employee – 1.60% (231)
        1. Part-time – 1.24% (179)
        2. Full-time – 0.36% (52)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.21% (30)
        1. Part-time – 0.17% (24)
        2. Full-time – 0.04% (6)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.04% (6)
        1. Full-time – 0.03% (5)
        2. Part-time – 0.01% (1)
    2. Unemployed – 0.68% (99)

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 9 (65.19%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 10 (4.55%)
    2. In employment – rank – 11 (60.64%)
      1. Employee – rank – 8 (49.88%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 9 (12.38%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 11 (37.49%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 19 (1.58%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 17 (0.45%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 17 (1.13%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 19 (9.19%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 18 (4.08%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 18 (5.11%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 10 (2.53%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 9 (0.68%)
    2. In employment – rank – 12 (1.85%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 3 (0.04%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (0.03%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 12 (0.01%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 5 (0.21%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 3 (0.17%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 14 (0.04%)
      3. Employee – rank – 13 (1.60%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 11 (1.24%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 14 (0.36%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 21 (32.28%)
    1. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 5 (4.57%)
    2. Looking after home or family – rank – 8 (5.84%)
    3. Student – rank – 10 (6.36%)
    4. Other – rank – 12 (4.03%)
    5. Retired – rank – 23 (11.49%)

Socio-economic statistics for Waddon

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,878 19.89
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,883 13.01
Intermediate occupations 1,779 12.3
Semi-routine occupations 1,569 10.84
Small employers and own account workers 1,526 10.55
Never worked and long-term unemployed 1,463 10.11
Routine occupations 1,436 9.92
Full-time students 1,234 8.53
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 701 4.84

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 4 4.84
Semi-routine occupations 8 10.84
Full-time students 8 8.53
Routine occupations 9 9.92
Never worked and long-term unemployed 10 10.11
Intermediate occupations 11 12.3
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 19 13.01
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 20 19.89
Small employers and own account workers 24 10.55

Occupation groups in Waddon

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 1,974 21.83
Associate professional and technical 1,168 12.92
Managers, directors and senior officials 984 10.88
Administrative and secretarial 965 10.67
Caring, leisure and other service 947 10.47
Elementary 876 9.69
Skilled trades 814 9.0
Sales and customer service 726 8.03
Process, plant and machine operatives 588 6.5

How does Waddon compare to other wards in Croydon ?

Rank of Waddon when compared against Croydon wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Sales and customer service 7 8.03
Process, plant and machine operatives 9 6.5
Skilled trades 10 9.0
Caring, leisure and other service 10 10.47
Administrative and secretarial 11 10.67
Elementary 11 9.69
Professional occupations 16 21.83
Associate professional and technical 19 12.92
Managers, directors and senior officials 21 10.88