Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

KING HENRYS DRIVE, CR0 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING HENRYS DRIVE, CR0 0AJ.

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Population

301

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CR0 0AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CR0 0AJ has a significant social housing presence — 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 4.7% year-on-year.

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

CR0 0AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on King Henrys Drive, 1.1km from New Addington in Croydon. Administratively it sits within New Addington South ward and the Croydon Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CR0 0AJ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £320k, down 4.7% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CR0 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00005384 (shared with 4 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 CR0 0AJ. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.1%
Asian / British Asian4.4%
Black / African / Caribbean25.5%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 325,000

4 sales · Mean £ 322,500

Flat

£ 262,000

5 sales · Mean £ 269,500

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

CR0 0AJ has low crime rates — 49 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences43
Anti-social behaviour11
Vehicle crime11
Other theft8
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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Fairchildes Primary School

Outstanding469 pupils0.2 km
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Meridian High School

Good600 pupils0.2 km
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Rowdown Primary School

Good335 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • McColls0.4 km
  • Maxy Superstore0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Warbank Social Club0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Le Raj Tandoori Nights0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Feed Easy Ltd - Sandwich Maker0.5 km
  • Companion Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
  • JFC Fried Chicken0.4 km
  • Milne Park Traditional Fish And Chips0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hayes (Kent)4.6 km
  • West Wickham5.3 km
  • Woldingham6.1 km