Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

CRAVEN ROAD, CR0 7JH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRAVEN ROAD, CR0 7JH.

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Population

333

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 64,300 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CR0 7JH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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4/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CR0 7JH's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership, and £503k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 1.8% year-on-year.

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

CR0 7JH is a sought-after residential area on Craven Road, 0.3km from Addiscombe in Croydon. Administratively it sits within Addiscombe East ward and the Croydon Central constituency.

For serious buyers, CR0 7JH 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 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 91% 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 — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £503k, down 1.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CR0 7JH are sourced from Output Area E00004914 (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 7JH. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.7%
Asian / British Asian8.4%
Black / African / Caribbean13.0%
Other / Mixed13.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 465,000

10 sales · Mean £ 478,895

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

CR0 7JH has low crime rates — 40 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 offences78
Anti-social behaviour42
Shoplifting33
Vehicle crime28
Public order23

school Local Schools

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Oasis Academy Shirley Park

Good1874 pupils0.5 km
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Woodside Primary School

Good582 pupils0.8 km
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John Wood School & Nursery

Good239 pupils1.1 km
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St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School

Good409 pupils1.1 km
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Tunstall Nursery School

Outstanding113 pupils1.2 km
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Chaffinch Brook School

92 pupils1.2 km
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Ark Blake Academy

352 pupils1.2 km
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Robert Fitzroy Academy

Good588 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Claret & Ale0.5 km
  • The Joiners Arms0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Addiscombe Sports & Social Club0.8 km
  • Martil Cafe0.9 km
  • Pizza On Line0.4 km
  • Top Star Cafe0.3 km
  • Vujon0.4 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Freshco0.4 km
  • Co-Op Supermarket0.4 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Morland Road Londis Store0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Brothers Kebab0.5 km
  • Delight Kebab0.9 km
  • Peri Peri Chicken Bite0.4 km
  • Pizza City And Shirley Best Kebab0.4 km
  • Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican0.8 km
  • + 17 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • A Little Blossom0.6 km
  • Dhiyan News0.4 km
  • Londis Woodside Stores0.9 km
  • Ashburton Food & Wine1.0 km
  • Boots0.4 km
  • + 16 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Flexistay Addiscombe Aparthotel0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Croydon1.9 km
  • Norwood Junction2.1 km
  • Selhurst2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Blackhorse Lane Tram Stop0.3 km
  • Addiscombe Tram Stop0.4 km
  • Addiscombe Tram Stop0.4 km
  • Addiscombe Tram Stop0.4 km