Overbury Crescent, New Addington, Croydon, CR0 0LR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 0LR 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%

Partnership Status

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 0LR, 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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Overbury Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Overbury Crescent was 52.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.1% lower than the New Addington North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Overbury Crescent has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in New Addington North and the 367th lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£43,000

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CR0 0LR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Overbury Crescent are based on 131 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Croydon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Overbury Crescent, New Addington, Croydon, CR0 0LR

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 0LR

Average Price
£389,869

Semi-Detached
£398,056

Terraced
£380,512

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Overbury Crescent

Average Price
£365,344

Semi-Detached
£379,866

Terraced
£352,794

Detached
£373,731

Flats/Maisonettes
£271,943

Other
£227,620

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Overbury CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Overbury Crescent, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£435,000	2025-03-20	£432,659
21 Overbury Crescent, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2023-07-27	£344,776
41 Overbury Crescent, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£360,000	2022-08-25	£340,531
5 Overbury Crescent, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£310,000	2021-09-30	£324,712
7 Overbury Crescent, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£375,000	2021-05-05	£386,250

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR0 0LR

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rowdown Primary School Calley Down Crescent , New Addington CR0 0EG	- not rated	751 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowdown Primary School Calley Down Crescent , New Addington CR0 0EG	- not rated	873 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowdown Junior School Calley Down Crescent , New Addington CR0 0EG	- not rated	873 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rowdown Infants' School Calley Down Crescent , New Addington CR0 0EG	- not rated	873 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tudor Academy King Henry's Drive , New Addington CR0 0PH	3out of 4	994 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Addington High School Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH	- not rated	1,554 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Meridian High School Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH	- not rated	1,554 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Meridian High School Fairchildes Avenue , New Addington CR0 0AH	3out of 4	1,554 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Ruskin High School Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ	- not rated	2,254 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Selsdon High School Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD	- not rated	2,700 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ	- not rated	2,254 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Little David's School The Time Bridge Centre , Fieldway CR0 9AZ	- not rated	2,075 yd	Other independent special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Addington Valley Academy Fieldway , CR0 9AZ	3out of 4	2,083 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Cotelands PRU Co John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , Forestdale CR2 8JJ	- not rated	2,095 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Red Gates School Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD	- not rated	2,494 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wickham Court School Layhams Road , BR4 9HW	- not rated	3,089 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Starburger Cafe	20 Central Parade, Croydon	224 yd
Morleys	6 Central Parade, Croydon	224 yd
Peri Peri Local	16 Central Parade, Croydon	224 yd
Costa Coffee New Addington	17 Central Parade, Croydon	224 yd
Kukus	27 Central Parade, Croydon	255 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Parade Fish Shop	3 Central Parade, Croydon	224 yd
KFC	28 Central Parade, Croydon	224 yd
Domino's Pizza	40 Central Parade, Croydon	295 yd
China Garden	48 Central Parade, Croydon	298 yd
Fingers Kebab	55 Central Parade, Croydon	298 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland	34-37 Central Parade, Croydon		298 yd
Lidl	New Addington Tram Stop, Parkway		419 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
New Addington Leisure Centre CENTRAL PARADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	127 yd
Milne Park MILNE PARK EAST	grass pitches	806 yd
Rowdown Primary School CALLEY DOWN CRESCENT	grass pitches	863 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	96.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.2%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	72.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	69.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.