Area Analysis Croydon, London

CR9 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CR9 postcode area.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

10,081

cake
Avg Age

37

payments
Avg Income

£ 49,775 /yr

work
Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

shieldSafety
1/10
family_restroomFamily
1/10
favoriteHealth
10/10
workEmployment
4/10
diversity_3Diversity
10/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
directions_transitTransit
4/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
trending_upInvestment
5/10
psychology

Area Character

55% of CR9's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.

home £400,000 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CR9 is a postcode district in Croydon, London, covering 151 active and 1758 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CR9 (52%) is characterised by a dynamic area with a high proportion of recent European tech professionals, alongside a commuter suburb with lots of young families, good transport links (25%). Overall, CR9 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.

Property: Average house prices in CR9 are around £400k. Safety: Crime runs above average across CR9 at 1480 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 37, CR9 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CR9 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

open_in_new Open Interactive Map

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British45.1%
Asian / British Asian20.1%
Black / African / Caribbean20.7%
Other / Mixed14.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 4%
list_alt View All Postcodes analytics Full Demographics Profile

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3520
Anti-social behaviour2830
Shoplifting2052
Other theft1223
Public order1041

school Local Schools

S

St Mary's Catholic High School

Good563 pupils
S

Oasis Academy Shirley Park

Good1874 pupils
S

The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy

Requires Improvement684 pupils
S

Coloma Convent Girls' School

Requires Improvement

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hilton London Croydon
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Eurest C/o Royal Mail
  • Baileys Cafe
  • Chefs (Training Kitchens And Restaurant)
  • Costa At Next Outlet
  • ESS Government Services At Croydon Police Station
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Serco Pecs
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist
  • David Lean Cinema
  • Marks & Spencer - Hot Food On The Move, Cafe Revive
  • Pure Food Systems (Vending Machine)
  • Sainsbury's