Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

MOSSLEA ROAD, CR3 0DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOSSLEA ROAD, CR3 0DQ.

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Population

319

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 64,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CR3 0DQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CR3 0DQ combines high owner-occupation (91%), strong property values (£525k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

CR3 0DQ is a safe, established residential area on Mosslea Road, 0.8km from Whyteleafe in Croydon. Administratively it sits within Kenley ward and the Croydon South constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CR3, CR3 0DQ offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £525k.

Census 2021 statistics for CR3 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00005337 (shared with 8 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 CR3 0DQ. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.5%
Asian / British Asian8.8%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed6.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 525,000

1 sales · Mean £ 525,000

Detached

£ 415,000

1 sales · Mean £ 415,000

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

CR3 0DQ has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences34
Criminal damage and arson15
Anti-social behaviour13
Other theft7
Shoplifting7

school Local Schools

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Kenley Primary School

Good186 pupils0.1 km
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Whyteleafe Primary School

Good459 pupils0.7 km
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Hamsey Green Primary

Good351 pupils1.1 km
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Warlingham School

Good1465 pupils1.2 km
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Riddlesdown Collegiate

Outstanding2062 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • BP Express0.2 km
  • Whyteleafe Express0.6 km
  • Kindred Bakery0.7 km
  • Londis0.6 km
  • Whyteleafe Post Office0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Whyteleafe Tavern0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Dzert0.6 km
  • Whyteleafe Free Church0.5 km
  • Revolution Recreation Ltd0.8 km
  • Whyteleafe Cafe0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Village Bakers0.6 km
  • Pot Noodle0.6 km
  • Salisburys Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Whyteleafe Pizza and Grill0.8 km
  • Burger Nation0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Whyteleafe Station0.5 km
  • Whyteleafe0.6 km
  • Upper Warlingham0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Maple Road0.2 km
  • Old Barn Lane0.2 km
  • Old Barn Lane0.2 km
  • Maple Road0.3 km