Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

CR0 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CR0 0BZ.

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Population

345

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CR0 0BZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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1/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CR0 0BZ has a significant social housing presence — 64% 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.

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

CR0 0BZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km 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 0BZ 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 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% 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. 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 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00005379 (shared with 6 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 0BZ. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.4%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean24.7%
Other / Mixed8.7%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

CR0 0BZ 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 offences102
Anti-social behaviour49
Vehicle crime17
Other theft16
Criminal damage and arson15

school Local Schools

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Rowdown Primary School

Good335 pupils0.5 km
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Fairchildes Primary School

Outstanding469 pupils0.8 km
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Meridian High School

Good600 pupils0.8 km
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Tudor Academy

Good573 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Kerala Taste0.9 km
  • McColls0.5 km
  • Mini Superstore0.8 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.6 km
  • Booze Bank0.6 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Warbank Social Club0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Calley Down Respite Care Unit0.7 km
  • Gena Gena Caribbean Kitchen0.9 km
  • Le Raj Tandoori Nights0.5 km
  • Better Cafe At New Addington Leisure And Community Centre0.6 km
  • Cafe Dino0.4 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Addington Charcoal Grill0.8 km
  • China Garden0.4 km
  • Companion Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • JFC Fried Chicken0.5 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hayes (Kent)4.5 km
  • West Wickham4.9 km
  • Upper Warlingham5.6 km