CR0 1AN is an up-and-coming urban area on Tanfield Road, 0.1km from The Waldrons in Croydon. Administratively it sits within Waddon ward and the Croydon South constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 119 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £341k, down 14.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CR0 1AN are sourced from Output Area E00005825 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TANFIELD ROAD, CR0 1AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TANFIELD ROAD, CR0 1AN.
399
37
£ 50,700 /yr
57%
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
The IMD places CR0 1AN among England's most economically pressured postcodes — 6% unemployment; council investment and regeneration schemes are active or planned. High crime and youth deprivation are linked — local regeneration investment is the key watch metric. Property prices are trending down 14.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR0 1AN. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 400,000
10 sales · Mean £ 402,780
Flat
£ 265,000
12 sales · Mean £ 262,949
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CR0 1AN is above average at 119 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Howard Primary School
Saffron Valley Collegiate
Heathfield Academy
The Minster Junior School
The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy
Aerodrome Primary Academy
Park Hill Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
65 nearby- South End Food Centre0.3 km
- Zee Food & Wine0.5 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- African Foods Ltd0.7 km
- Atara Nail Bar0.3 km
- + 60 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- The Bulls Head0.3 km
- The Cronx Tap0.5 km
- Art And Craft CR0 1RJ0.7 km
- Bishops Wine Bar1.0 km
- Market Tavern0.7 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
115 nearby- Afters Croydon Ltd0.3 km
- Aqua Croydon Mediterranean Meze Bar & Grill0.3 km
- Atesh Restaurant0.4 km
- Bagatti's0.3 km
- F450.5 km
- + 110 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Sainsbury's Local0.8 km
- Polski Supermarket0.7 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- The Co-op0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Coughlans0.4 km
- Croydon Kebab Centre0.5 km
- Good Life Jerk Centre0.4 km
- South Bridge Charcoal Grill0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- + 33 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Regents House Hotel0.8 km
- Travelodge Hotels1.0 km
- Look A Head Support @ Holiday Inn Express0.8 km
- South Park Hotel0.9 km
- Tulsi Hotel0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Croydon0.8 km
- South Croydon0.8 km
- Waddon0.9 km
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Postcode Profile: CR01AN · Data under Open Government Licence