Overbury Crescent is in New Addington, Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 0LN is located in the New Addington South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Overbury Crescent, New Addington, Croydon, CR0 0LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 0DX, CR0 0LS, CR0 0LR, CR0 0LT, CR0 0DB, CR0 0DA, CR0 0DH, CR0 0LP, CR0 0DF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 0LN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 50.6% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 47.4% | 49.4% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CR0 0LN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.2% | 42.4% | 0.2% | 37.9% | 4.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.8% | 42% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -2.2% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 4.1% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 7.4% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.1% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 39.1% | -4.4% | 48.4% | -9.3% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 40.7% | 5.3% | 33.6% | 7.1% |
| Fair health | 14% | 14.7% | 0.7% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.9% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.9% | 28% | -3.9% | 18.2% | 9.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 14.8% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 12.3% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 10.6% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.8% | 26.7% | 9.9% | 33.8% | -7.1% |
| Other | 5.6% | 1.7% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 8.1% | 12.9% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 10.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.5% | 6% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 5.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 82.5% | 65.9% | -16.6% | 81.4% | -15.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 80.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.6% | 80.8% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 7.5% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 81.6% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -1.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 15.1% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.4% | 0.7% | -7.7% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.4% | 37.2% | -2.8% |
| Christian | 56.8% | 46.2% | 10.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Overbury Crescent was 73.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.0% lower than the New Addington North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Overbury Crescent has the 9th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in New Addington North and the 524th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Overbury Crescent, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2024-12-06 | £340,605 |
| 86 Overbury Crescent, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £411,000 | 2023-09-21 | £398,571 |
| 72 Overbury Crescent, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2022-03-25 | £406,937 |
| 68 Overbury Crescent, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2022-03-11 | £367,236 |
| 68 Overbury Crescent, Croydon, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,500 | 2022-03-11 | £1,450 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowdown Primary School Calley Down Crescent , New Addington CR0 0EG | 2out of 4 | 843 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Academy King Henry's Drive , New Addington CR0 0PH | 3out of 4 | 1,080 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairchildes Primary School Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH | 4out of 4 | 1,471 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Courtwood Primary School Courtwood Lane , Addington CR0 9HX | 3out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School Dunley Drive , New Addington CR0 0RG | 3out of 4 | 1,502 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian High School Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH | 2out of 4 | 1,589 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Quest Academy Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD | 3out of 4 | 2,654 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shirley High School Performing Arts College Shirley Church Road , CR0 5EF | 2out of 4 | 4,211 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coloma Convent Girls' School Upper Shirley Road , CR9 5AS | 4out of 4 | 4,317 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Warlingham School Tithepit Shaw Lane , CR6 9YB | 3out of 4 | 4,696 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Gates School Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD | 3out of 4 | 2,460 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warlingham Park School Chelsham Common , CR6 9PB | - not rated | 3,132 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wickham Court School Layhams Road , BR4 9HW | - not rated | 3,174 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon High School Old Farleigh Road , Selsdon CR2 8YB | - not rated | 3,232 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Royal Russell School Coombe Lane , CR9 5BX | - not rated | 4,104 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Dino | 38 Central Parade, Croydon | 294 yd | |
| Starburger Cafe | 20 Central Parade, Croydon | 299 yd | |
| Morleys | 6 Central Parade, Croydon | 299 yd | |
| Peri Peri Local | 16 Central Parade, Croydon | 299 yd | |
| Costa Coffee New Addington | 17 Central Parade, Croydon | 299 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Garden | 48 Central Parade, Croydon | 294 yd | |
| Fingers Kebab | 55 Central Parade, Croydon | 294 yd | |
| The Parade Fish Shop | 3 Central Parade, Croydon | 299 yd | |
| KFC | 28 Central Parade, Croydon | 299 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 40 Central Parade, Croydon | 306 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 34-37 Central Parade, Croydon | 294 yd | |
| Lidl | New Addington Tram Stop, Parkway | 546 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Addington Leisure Centre CENTRAL PARADE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 197 yd |
| Milne Park MILNE PARK EAST | grass pitches | 714 yd |
| Rowdown Primary School CALLEY DOWN CRESCENT | grass pitches | 868 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 228.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 89 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.