CR7 6HR is a mixed residential area on Redford Avenue, 0.8km from Thornton Heath in Croydon. Administratively it sits within West Thornton ward and the Croydon North constituency.
For families considering a move, CR7 6HR represents a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 67% 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 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £455k, down 8.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CR7 6HR are sourced from Output Area E00005885 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
REDFORD AVENUE, CR7 6HR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REDFORD AVENUE, CR7 6HR.
236
43
£ 51,500 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CR7 6HR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. CR7 6HR's low deprivation rank, 67% ownership, and £455k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £455k. Property prices are trending down 8.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR7 6HR. The average age is 42.6. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 455,000
1 sales · Mean £ 455,000
Terraced
£ 495,000
1 sales · Mean £ 495,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CR7 6HR is moderate at 66 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
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
Winterbourne Boys' Academy
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School
Gonville Academy
Paxton Academy Sports And Science
William Morris Primary School
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
West Thornton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
41 nearby- N A Food And Wine0.6 km
- Bottom Bay0.6 km
- Karolek0.3 km
- R N Food & Wine0.4 km
- Richmond Food & Wine0.8 km
- + 36 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Grill Father0.6 km
- Laagha's Chicken And Waffles0.6 km
- Food Mart0.6 km
- Chicken Maxx0.4 km
- D's Island Grill0.4 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Stonebridge Lodge Hotel0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Ceylin's1.0 km
- Jackietastethedifference1.0 km
- Rooster N Pizza1.0 km
- Bawarchi0.6 km
- Bubble N Shake0.4 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Co Op1.0 km
- Khan Cash And Carry0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- The Little Cheap Booze Store0.5 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Cava-Ri0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Thornton Heath1.3 km
- Norbury1.5 km
- Selhurst2.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CR76HR · Data under Open Government Licence