Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

CHERTSEY CRESCENT, CR0 0DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHERTSEY CRESCENT, CR0 0DJ.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

29%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CR0 0DJ 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.

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2/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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1/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

CR0 0DJ has a significant social housing presence — 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 42-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

CR0 0DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chertsey Crescent, 0.1km 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 0DJ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. 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 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £220k. 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 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00005377 (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 0DJ. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British63.0%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean26.0%
Other / Mixed7.8%

Economic Activity

29%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 220,000

1 sales · Mean £ 220,000

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

Crime around CR0 0DJ is moderate at 69 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 offences121
Anti-social behaviour83
Shoplifting31
Public order27
Criminal damage and arson21

school Local Schools

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Rowdown Primary School

Good335 pupils0.5 km
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Fairchildes Primary School

Outstanding469 pupils1.0 km
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Meridian High School

Good600 pupils1.0 km
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Tudor Academy

Good573 pupils1.0 km
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Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Good229 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Kerala Taste0.9 km
  • McColls0.7 km
  • Mini Superstore0.8 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.3 km
  • Booze Bank0.3 km
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Warbank Social Club0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Calley Down Respite Care Unit0.6 km
  • Gena Gena Caribbean Kitchen0.9 km
  • Le Raj Tandoori Nights0.7 km
  • Better Cafe At New Addington Leisure And Community Centre0.3 km
  • Cafe Dino0.2 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland0.2 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Addington Charcoal Grill0.8 km
  • China Garden0.2 km
  • Companion Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.2 km
  • JFC Fried Chicken0.7 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hayes (Kent)4.4 km
  • West Wickham4.7 km
  • Sanderstead5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • New Addington Tram Stop0.4 km
  • New Addington Tram Stop0.5 km
  • New Addington Tram Stop0.5 km