Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

REDFORD AVENUE, CR7 6HR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REDFORD AVENUE, CR7 6HR.

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Population

236

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 51,500 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CR7 6HR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CR7 6HR's low deprivation rank, 67% ownership, and £455k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £455k. Property prices are trending down 8.1% year-on-year.

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

CR7 6HR is a mixed residential area on Redford Avenue, 0.8km from Thornton Heath in Croydon. Administratively it sits within West Thornton ward and the Croydon North constituency.

For families considering a move, CR7 6HR represents a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £455k, down 8.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CR7 6HR are sourced from Output Area E00005885 (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 CR7 6HR. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British16.2%
Asian / British Asian33.3%
Black / African / Caribbean42.1%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 455,000

1 sales · Mean £ 455,000

Terraced

£ 495,000

1 sales · Mean £ 495,000

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

Crime around CR7 6HR is moderate at 66 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 offences171
Anti-social behaviour155
Vehicle crime54
Public order46
Criminal damage and arson45

school Local Schools

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Winterbourne Junior Girls' School

Good259 pupils0.4 km
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Winterbourne Boys' Academy

Good207 pupils0.4 km
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Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School

Requires Improvement367 pupils0.4 km
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Gonville Academy

Good479 pupils0.4 km
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Paxton Academy Sports And Science

Good186 pupils0.4 km
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William Morris Primary School

Good306 pupils1.0 km
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The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy

Requires Improvement684 pupils1.1 km
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West Thornton Primary School

Inadequate960 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • N A Food And Wine0.6 km
  • Bottom Bay0.6 km
  • Karolek0.3 km
  • R N Food & Wine0.4 km
  • Richmond Food & Wine0.8 km
  • + 36 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Grill Father0.6 km
  • Laagha's Chicken And Waffles0.6 km
  • Food Mart0.6 km
  • Chicken Maxx0.4 km
  • D's Island Grill0.4 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Stonebridge Lodge Hotel0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Ceylin's1.0 km
  • Jackietastethedifference1.0 km
  • Rooster N Pizza1.0 km
  • Bawarchi0.6 km
  • Bubble N Shake0.4 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Co Op1.0 km
  • Khan Cash And Carry0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • The Little Cheap Booze Store0.5 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Cava-Ri0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Thornton Heath1.3 km
  • Norbury1.5 km
  • Selhurst2.1 km