Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

WALSH CRESCENT, CR0 0BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALSH CRESCENT, CR0 0BX.

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Population

376

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CR0 0BX combines high owner-occupation (64%), strong property values (£495k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £495k.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CR0 0BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Walsh Crescent, 0.9km from New Addington in Croydon. Administratively it sits within New Addington South ward and the Croydon Central constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £495k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CR0 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00005381 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR0 0BX. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.5%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean22.8%
Other / Mixed8.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 340,000

7 sales · Mean £ 356,142

Terraced

£ 300,735

2 sales · Mean £ 300,735

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CR0 0BX is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences68
Anti-social behaviour23
Vehicle crime16
Other theft10
Public order8

school Local Schools

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Fairchildes Primary School

Outstanding469 pupils0.1 km
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Meridian High School

Good600 pupils0.1 km
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Rowdown Primary School

Good335 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Kerala Taste1.0 km
  • McColls0.2 km
  • Maxy Superstore0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Warbank Social Club0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Gena Gena Caribbean Kitchen1.0 km
  • Le Raj Tandoori Nights0.2 km
  • Frank's Cafe1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Feed Easy Ltd - Sandwich Maker0.6 km
  • Companion Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
  • JFC Fried Chicken0.2 km
  • Milne Park Traditional Fish And Chips0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hayes (Kent)4.6 km
  • West Wickham5.2 km
  • Upper Warlingham6.0 km