CR7 6BN is a safe, established residential area on Kenmare Road, 0.7km from Thornton Heath in Croydon. Administratively it sits within West Thornton ward and the Croydon North constituency.
For families considering a move, CR7 6BN represents the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £450k.
Census 2021 statistics for CR7 6BN are sourced from Output Area E00005907 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KENMARE ROAD, CR7 6BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENMARE ROAD, CR7 6BN.
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£ 51,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CR7 6BN has a highly multicultural community character — 52% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR7 6BN. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 450,000
1 sales · Mean £ 450,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CR7 6BN is moderate at 53 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
West Thornton Primary School
Gonville Academy
Paxton Academy Sports And Science
Elmwood Infant School
Elmwood Junior School
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Ecclesbourne Primary School
Harris Primary Academy Croydon
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
61 nearby- Seven Stars Cash & Carry0.8 km
- The Range0.8 km
- Shaiuk1 Ltd0.8 km
- A & B Halal Butcher0.6 km
- Anthony Food & Wine0.4 km
- + 56 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Chicken World0.9 km
- Chicken Hut0.5 km
- Dominic's Pizza0.5 km
- Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Master's Kebab Takeaway0.8 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- ASKI0.8 km
- Beijing Noodles / Burrito & Tequila0.6 km
- China Red0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Kebabi0.5 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Bensham Local0.8 km
- M & S Simply Foods At Croydon University Hospital0.6 km
- The Little Cheap Booze Store0.6 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Broad Green Tavern1.0 km
- The Golden Lion0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Stonebridge Lodge Hotel0.8 km
- Cedars House Hotel0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Thornton Heath1.6 km
- West Croydon1.6 km
- Croydon2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: CR76BN · Data under Open Government Licence