CR7 7DN is a mixed residential area on Nutfield Road, 0.5km from Thornton Heath in Croydon. Administratively it sits within Bensham Manor ward and the Croydon North constituency.
For serious buyers, CR7 7DN is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. 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 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £432k, up 30.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CR7 7DN are sourced from Output Area E00004990 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NUTFIELD ROAD, CR7 7DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NUTFIELD ROAD, CR7 7DN.
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42
£ 53,500 /yr
50%
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CR7 7DN spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 30.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR7 7DN. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 451,000
6 sales · Mean £ 436,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CR7 7DN is moderate at 64 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 Nursery and Infants' School
Winterbourne Boys' Academy
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
Paxton Academy Sports And Science
Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Primary School
Beulah Junior School
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
67 nearby- ACR Wines0.5 km
- Agora-UK0.9 km
- Allsorts Newsagents0.9 km
- Beulah Corner Express0.8 km
- Fresh Halal (within Tesco)0.6 km
- + 62 more
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Agrobeso African Cuisine0.5 km
- Morleys Fried Chicken0.9 km
- Place At My Table0.5 km
- Better Taste Cuisine0.9 km
- Blue & Orange Cafe Bar0.9 km
- + 42 more
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Kebab Express0.6 km
- Patty Palace0.5 km
- Whip & Flip0.5 km
- Bensham Chicken1.0 km
- Chicken World0.5 km
- + 35 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Atlantic Bar0.9 km
- Railway Telegraph0.5 km
- Cava-Ri0.9 km
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Bensham Local1.0 km
- M & S Simply Foods At Croydon University Hospital1.0 km
- The Little Cheap Booze Store0.5 km
- Khan Cash And Carry0.8 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Brigstock House0.5 km
- Crystal Lodge Hotel0.4 km
- Stonebridge Lodge Hotel0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Thornton Heath0.6 km
- Selhurst1.5 km
- Norbury1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: CR77DN · Data under Open Government Licence