Rathbone Square is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 1BT is located in the Waddon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rathbone Square, Croydon, CR0 1BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 4HA, CR0 1AL, CR0 1AN, CR0 4AZ, CR0 4HB, CR0 1AD, CR0 1AE, CR0 4BE, CR0 4AY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 1BT has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.3% | 48.5% | -8.8% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 42.7% | 51.5% | 8.8% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.3% | 40.7% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28% | 30.2% | 2.2% | 44.2% | -14.0% |
| Separated | 6% | 3.8% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 15.3% | 17.6% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 7.7% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 43.2% | 50.6% | 7.4% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 22% | -10.5% | 33.6% | -11.6% |
| Fair health | 15% | 19.5% | 4.5% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 5.8% | -2.0% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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.
In the area around CR0 1BT this area, 29.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.7% | 29.5% | 0.8% | 18.2% | 11.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 10.4% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 18% | 3.3% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 10.4% | -0.3% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 18% | 26.2% | 8.2% | 33.8% | -7.6% |
| Other | 13.3% | 2.2% | -11.1% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.8% 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 | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 7.5% | 6.0% | 3.1% | 4.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 16% | 32.6% | 16.6% | 2.5% | 30.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.2% | 10% | -1.2% | 1.0% | 9.0% |
| Other Black | 6.3% | 4.2% | -2.1% | 0.5% | 3.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 47.6% | 31.8% | -15.8% | 81.4% | -49.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 4.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 58.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 58.1% | -14.2% | 83.2% | -25.1% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 14.1% | 20.7% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 18.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 7.1% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 8.3% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 7.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.9% | 58.3% | -12.6% | 83.2% | -24.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 35.4% | 31.0% | 9.8% | 25.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.4% | 0.8% | -18.6% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.4% | 76.7% | -4.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.3% | 37.2% | -18.9% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 20.7% | 6.5% | 14.2% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rathbone Square was 376.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 106.3% higher than the Broad Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rathbone Square has the 17th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Broad Green and the 48th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 174.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Rathbone Square, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2006-11-08 | £370,021 |
The percentage of retired residents living in CR0 1BT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in CR0 1BT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Full-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 2,056 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre 23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL | 3out of 4 | 2,962 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 3,238 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 3,635 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 4,046 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krishna Avanti Primary School Southbridge Place , CR0 4HA | 3out of 4 | 77 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Howard Primary School Dering Place , CR0 1DT | 3out of 4 | 403 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Junior School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | - not rated | 487 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 487 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Junior School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | - not rated | 487 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | - not rated | 487 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Girls' High School The Crescent , CR9 2LY | - not rated | 1,490 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB | 4out of 4 | 1,565 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,667 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Morris Middle School Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ | - not rated | 4,740 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 971 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 4,257 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carshalton College Nightingale Road , SM5 2EJ | - not rated | 4,634 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ | - not rated | 5,065 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria House PRU Southbridge Place , Victoria House CR0 4HA | - not rated | 77 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon Metropolitan College 30-32 South End , CR0 1DN | - not rated | 405 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Educational Excellence and Wellbeing 112 - 114 High Street , CR0 1ND | - not rated | 414 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saffron Valley Collegiate 279 High Street , CR0 1QH | - not rated | 414 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saffron Valley Collegiate 279 High Street , CR0 1QH | 3out of 4 | 414 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raggio Di Sole Pizzeria | 62 Southbridge Road, Croydon | 167 yd | |
| Zeugma Turkish Cuisine | 284 - 288 High Street, Croydon | 374 yd | |
| Al Noor Restaurant & Bakery | 282 High Street, Croydon | 374 yd | |
| The Tava Shop | 248A High Street, Croydon | 378 yd | |
| Paratha Inn | 244 High Street, Croydon | 378 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Surrey Cricketers | 23 West Street, Croydon | 294 yd | |
| Royal Standard | The Royal Standard Public House, 1 Sheldon Street | 335 yd | |
| The Bulls Head | Laud Street, Croydon | 366 yd | |
| Crown And Pepper | 242 High Street, Croydon | 387 yd | |
| CR1 | 25-29 South End, Croydon | 426 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morley's Fried Chicken | 72 Southbridge Road, Croydon | 142 yd | |
| South Bridge Charcoal Grill | 136 Southbridge Road, Croydon | 356 yd | |
| Donburi And Co Croydon | 296 High Street, Croydon | 374 yd | |
| Tops Pizza/Wingos Piri Piri | 216 High Street, Croydon | 409 yd | |
| Coughlans | 220 High Street, Croydon | 409 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-op | 40 - 42 South End, Croydon | 434 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local, 59 High Street | 643 yd | |
| Polski Supermarket | 47-48 Surrey Street, Croydon | 713 yd | |
| Tran Supermarket | 42 Church Street, Croydon | 761 yd | |
| Abad Supermarket | 20 Church Street, Croydon | 771 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| C J'S Gym (Closed) 33-35 33-35 Lower Coombe Street | health and fitness suite | 192 yd |
| Eldon Phab Centre DERING PLACE | 375 yd | |
| Old Town Youth Club CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE DUPPAS HILL TERRACE | 396 yd | |
| Croydon Bowling Club Ltd NOTTINGHAM ROAD | indoor bowls | 532 yd |
| Ruskin House And Club RUSKIN HOUSE RUSKIN HOUSE COOMBE ROAD | 582 yd | |
| Duppas Hill Recreation Ground OLD SCHOOL PLACE | grass pitches | 585 yd |
| Old Palace School Of John Whitgift (Senior Site) OLD PALACE ROAD | swimming pool | 595 yd |
| Unitarian Church Hall THE CROYDON FLYOVER | 631 yd | |
| St Peters Hall LEDBURY ROAD | 653 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Croydon Central) SURREY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 725 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.