CR7 6DL is a mixed residential area on Gonville Road, 0.8km from Thornton Heath in Croydon. Administratively it sits within West Thornton ward and the Croydon North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 63% 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 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £500k.
Census 2021 statistics for CR7 6DL are sourced from Output Area E00005895 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GONVILLE ROAD, CR7 6DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GONVILLE ROAD, CR7 6DL.
349
39
£ 51,500 /yr
45%
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 6DL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £500k, 63% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £500k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR7 6DL. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 500,000
1 sales · Mean £ 500,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CR7 6DL is moderate at 65 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
Gonville Academy
Paxton Academy Sports And Science
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
West Thornton Primary School
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School
Winterbourne Boys' Academy
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
William Morris Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- AT & K0.9 km
- Subway @ BP Fernside Service Station0.9 km
- Grill Father0.4 km
- Laagha's Chicken And Waffles0.4 km
- Food Mart0.4 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Ceylin's1.0 km
- Jackietastethedifference1.0 km
- Rooster N Pizza1.0 km
- Memory Gate Photo Cafe0.6 km
- Bawarchi0.6 km
- + 30 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Co Op1.0 km
- Khan Cash And Carry0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- The Little Cheap Booze Store0.5 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
48 nearby- Bottom Bay0.4 km
- Karolek0.7 km
- R N Food & Wine0.8 km
- Grainmill Ltd0.5 km
- K Corner0.9 km
- + 43 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Golden Lion0.9 km
- Cava-Ri1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Stonebridge Lodge Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Thornton Heath1.5 km
- Norbury1.9 km
- Selhurst2.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CR76DL · Data under Open Government Licence