CR0 0BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Uvedale Crescent, 0.7km 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 0BQ is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £384k. 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 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00005383 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UVEDALE CRESCENT, CR0 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UVEDALE CRESCENT, CR0 0BQ.
338
39
£ 40,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CR0 0BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CR0 0BQ is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £384k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR0 0BQ. The average age is 39.3. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 364,000
5 sales · Mean £ 363,600
Terraced
£ 315,000
4 sales · Mean £ 350,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CR0 0BQ has low crime rates — 48 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.
school Local Schools
Fairchildes Primary School
Meridian High School
Rowdown Primary School
Tudor Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Kerala Taste0.7 km
- McColls0.2 km
- Mini Superstore0.8 km
- Boots The Chemist1.0 km
- Booze Bank1.0 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Warbank Social Club0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Calley Down Respite Care Unit0.7 km
- Gena Gena Caribbean Kitchen0.7 km
- Le Raj Tandoori Nights0.2 km
- Better Cafe At New Addington Leisure And Community Centre1.0 km
- Cafe Dino0.8 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Iceland0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Feed Easy Ltd - Sandwich Maker0.6 km
- Addington Charcoal Grill0.8 km
- China Garden0.8 km
- Companion Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hayes (Kent)4.3 km
- West Wickham5.0 km
- Upper Warlingham6.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CR00BQ · Data under Open Government Licence