Area Analysis Croydon, London

CR0 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CR0 postcode area.

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Population

159,213

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 50,704 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
workEmployment
3/10
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9/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines CR0 — 54% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending up 2.4% year-on-year.

home £387,703 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CR0 is a postcode district in Croydon, London, covering 2711 active and 135 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CR0 (18%) is characterised by a commuter suburb with lots of young families, good transport links, alongside a dynamic area with a high proportion of recent European tech professionals (12%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes CR0 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CR0 are around £387k, up 2.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CR0 at 297 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 38, CR0 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 CR0 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British46.0%
Asian / British Asian18.3%
Black / African / Caribbean24.1%
Other / Mixed11.6%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences13612
Anti-social behaviour9687
Vehicle crime4098
Other theft3308
Shoplifting3277

school Local Schools

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Tunstall Nursery School

Outstanding113 pupils
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Saffron Valley Collegiate

Good102 pupils
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Elmwood Junior School

Good463 pupils
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Elmwood Infant School

Good395 pupils
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Howard Primary School

Good402 pupils
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Forestdale Primary School

Good414 pupils
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Park Hill Infant School

Outstanding266 pupils
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St John's CofE Primary School

Outstanding390 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

245 nearby
  • Greggs
  • Greggs
  • Greggs
  • Greggs
  • Greggs
  • + 240 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

14 nearby
  • Cedars House Hotel
  • Flexistay Addiscombe Aparthotel
  • Frylands Wood Scout Outdoor Centre
  • Grand Sapphire Hotel
  • Gustoso Restaurant And Bar At Lansdowne Hotel
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

34 nearby
  • Alma Tavern
  • Art And Craft CR0 1RJ
  • Bishops Wine Bar
  • Broad Green Tavern
  • Builders Arms
  • + 29 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

326 nearby
  • AMT Coffee
  • Better Coffee Corner
  • Casbah Med Cuisine At Addington Palace Golf Club
  • Flip Out Croydon
  • Jerk And JAM
  • + 321 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

180 nearby
  • PureSip
  • 08 Express Chinese Cuisine
  • Addington Charcoal Grill
  • Amo La Pasta
  • Argentinian Grill & The Noodle Bar
  • + 175 more
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Supermarkets

38 nearby
  • Abad Supermarket
  • Aldi Food Stores
  • Booker Cash & Carry
  • Co-Op Supermarket
  • Croydon International Food Center
  • + 33 more