CR0 0DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chertsey Crescent, 0.3km from New Addington in Croydon. Administratively it sits within New Addington South ward and the Croydon Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CR0 0DF is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 80% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 41% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £242k. 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 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00005371 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHERTSEY CRESCENT, CR0 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHERTSEY CRESCENT, CR0 0DF.
254
37
£ 40,200 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CR0 0DF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CR0 0DF has a significant social housing presence — 80% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR0 0DF. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 201,250
2 sales · Mean £ 201,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CR0 0DF is moderate at 60 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.
school Local Schools
Rowdown Primary School
Tudor Academy
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Fairchildes Primary School
Meridian High School
Castle Hill Academy
Courtwood Primary School
Applegarth Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Kerala Taste1.0 km
- Mini Superstore0.8 km
- Boots The Chemist0.1 km
- Booze Bank0.1 km
- Central Parade Post Office/SS Central0.2 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Calley Down Respite Care Unit0.6 km
- Gena Gena Caribbean Kitchen1.0 km
- Better Cafe At New Addington Leisure And Community Centre0.1 km
- Cafe Dino0.2 km
- Costa Coffee New Addington0.1 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland0.2 km
- Lidl0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Addington Charcoal Grill0.8 km
- China Garden0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- The Parade Fish Shop0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hayes (Kent)4.2 km
- West Wickham4.4 km
- Sanderstead5.3 km
Bus Stops
- New Addington Tram Stop0.1 km
- New Addington Tram Stop0.2 km
- New Addington Tram Stop0.2 km
- King Henry's Drive Tram Stop0.4 km
- King Henry's Drive Tram Stop0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CR00DF · Data under Open Government Licence