Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

KINGSWOOD LANE, CR6 9AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSWOOD LANE, CR6 9AE.

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Population

420

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 57,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CR6 9AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CR6 9AE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £587k, 69% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £587k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

CR6 9AE is a safe, established residential area on Kingswood Lane, 0.3km from Hamsey Green in Croydon. Administratively it sits within Sanderstead ward and the Croydon South constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CR6, CR6 9AE offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £587k.

Census 2021 statistics for CR6 9AE are sourced from Output Area E00005500 (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 CR6 9AE. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.2%
Asian / British Asian7.4%
Black / African / Caribbean10.2%
Other / Mixed11.2%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 518,750

2 sales · Mean £ 518,750

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

CR6 9AE has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences46
Vehicle crime9
Anti-social behaviour8
Other theft8
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Warlingham School

Good1465 pupils0.4 km
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Hamsey Green Primary

Good351 pupils0.6 km
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Warlingham Village Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils1.3 km
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Atwood Primary School

Outstanding457 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Co Op Supermarket0.1 km
  • Londis0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Warlingham Rugby Football Club Bar0.4 km
  • Croydon Post Office0.3 km
  • Greenacres Sports & Social Club0.7 km
  • John Fisher Sports Club0.5 km
  • Warlingham Sports Club0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Blakes Jungle Ltd0.2 km
  • Corner House Tearoom0.1 km
  • N. Joy Bar & Lounge0.2 km
  • Panahar0.2 km
  • Samsara Indian Restaurant And Bar0.2 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Charlie's Fried Chicken0.2 km
  • Favourite Charcoal Grill0.2 km
  • Oriental Kitchen0.2 km
  • Manns0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Upper Warlingham1.6 km
  • Whyteleafe Station1.7 km
  • Whyteleafe1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Hamsey Green0.1 km
  • Hamsey Green0.1 km
  • Tithepit Shaw Lane0.3 km
  • Verdayne Gardens0.4 km
  • Verdayne Gardens0.4 km