South End is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 1DP is located in the Fairfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about South End, Croydon, CR0 1DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 1BF, CR0 1AJ, CR0 1AF, CR0 1DN, CR0 1DR, CR0 1DS, CR0 1SA, CR0 1ES, CR0 1EQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 1DP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.8% | 51.6% | 4.8% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 53.2% | 48.4% | -4.8% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 1DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% 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 | 57.3% | 47.7% | -9.6% | 37.9% | 9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.6% | 38% | 8.4% | 44.2% | -6.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 4.9% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 6.8% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 60.7% | 10.2% | 48.4% | 12.3% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 31% | -5.3% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 6.1% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 10.7% | 18.3% | 7.6% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 11.2% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 9.1% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 4.7% | 4.2% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 11.5% | -0.3% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.6% | 40.3% | 7.7% | 33.8% | 6.5% |
| Other | 15.9% | 4.9% | -11.0% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 4.8% | 8.8% | 4.0% | 3.1% | 5.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 8.7% | 5.2% | -3.5% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 4.6% | 10.1% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 7.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 1.0% | 7.1% |
| Other Black | 4.6% | 1.9% | -2.7% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 5% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| White | 58.7% | 39.9% | -18.8% | 81.4% | -41.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.6% | 8.8% | 7.2% | 1.6% | 7.2% |
In this area, just 46.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.3% | 46.8% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -36.4% |
| European Union | 14.2% | 19.8% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 13.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.7% | 3.1% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 9.4% | 10.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 8.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.8% | 11.8% | -3.0% | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 7.6% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 6.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.6% | 47% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -36.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 27.1% | 20.7% | 9.8% | 17.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.1% | 10.8% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 7.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.5% | 7.3% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.4% | 7.8% | -8.6% | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.2% | 76.7% | -22.5% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6.6% | 1.5% | 5.1% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 5.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.5% | 37.2% | -15.7% |
| Christian | 47.8% | 46.2% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 7.6% | 1.7% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 13.9% | 6.5% | 7.4% |
| Other religion | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South End was 795.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 146.7% higher than the Fairfield average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
South End has the highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fairfield and the 14th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 202.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 120.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48A South End, Croydon, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-10-01 | £132,006 |
| 50A South End, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-01-18 | £145,000 |
| The Tree House 78 South End, Croydon, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,370,000 | 2020-03-29 | £1,406,452 |
| 44A South End, Croydon, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-02-17 | £305,275 |
| 50C South End, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2019-09-02 | £87,165 |
CR0 1DP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 152 |
| Part-Time Employee | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 55 |
| Other | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 1,977 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre 23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL | 2out of 4 | 3,018 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 3,168 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 3,738 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 4,010 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Primary School Dering Place , CR0 1DT | 3out of 4 | 211 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Academy 7 Aberdeen Road , CR0 1EQ | 4out of 4 | 239 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School Southbridge Place , CR0 4HA | 3out of 4 | 376 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Junior School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 786 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Nursery and Infant School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 786 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Purley Kendra Hall Road , CR2 6DT | 4out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB | 4out of 4 | 1,726 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,757 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Wood School 30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY | - not rated | 1,965 yd | Free schools | 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 | 962 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 4,276 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Shirley Park Shirley Road , CR9 7AL | 3out of 4 | 3,494 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon Metropolitan College 30-32 South End , CR0 1DN | - not rated | 122 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Serenity School 88 - 90 South End , CR0 1DQ | - not rated | 250 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Saffron Valley Collegiate 279 High Street , CR0 1QH | 3out of 4 | 279 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cressey College Coombe Cliff , Coombe Road CR0 5SP | - not rated | 689 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmhurst School for Boys 44-48 South Park Hill Road , South Croydon CR2 7DW | - not rated | 764 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagatti's | 56-58 South End, Croydon | 2 yd | |
| The Tree House | 78 South End, Croydon | 2 yd | |
| Enish | 62 South End, Croydon | 2 yd | |
| Afters Croydon Ltd | 54 South End, Croydon | 2 yd | |
| Navaratna | 60 South End, Croydon | 2 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR1 | 25-29 South End, Croydon | 146 yd | |
| The Surrey Cricketers | 23 West Street, Croydon | 314 yd | |
| Crown And Pepper | 242 High Street, Croydon | 405 yd | |
| Whelans | 13-15 Selsdon Road, South Croydon | 409 yd | |
| The Bulls Head | Laud Street, Croydon | 494 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Havana Gourmet Burger Grill | 38 South End, Croydon | 2 yd | |
| South Bridge Charcoal Grill | 136 Southbridge Road, Croydon | 88 yd | |
| Kimi's Kitchen | Albany House, 84A South End | 145 yd | |
| Smacks Hamburgers Croydon | 31 South End, Croydon | 146 yd | |
| Good Life Jerk Centre | 95 South End, Croydon | 154 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-op | 40 - 42 South End, Croydon | 2 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 45 Brighton Road, South Croydon | 688 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local, 59 High Street | 769 yd | |
| Polski Supermarket | 47-48 Surrey Street, Croydon | 889 yd | |
| Abad Supermarket | 20 Church Street, Croydon | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Peters Hall LEDBURY ROAD | 236 yd | |
| Eldon Phab Centre DERING PLACE | 278 yd | |
| Ruskin House And Club RUSKIN HOUSE RUSKIN HOUSE COOMBE ROAD | 292 yd | |
| C J'S Gym (Closed) 33-35 33-35 Lower Coombe Street | health and fitness suite | 296 yd |
| Croydon Bowling Club Ltd NOTTINGHAM ROAD | indoor bowls | 400 yd |
| Unitarian Church Hall THE CROYDON FLYOVER | 602 yd | |
| Whitgift Sports Centre HALING PARK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 740 yd |
| Park Hill Recreation Ground STANHOPE ROAD | tennis courts | 760 yd |
| Old Town Youth Club CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE DUPPAS HILL TERRACE | 811 yd | |
| Aerodrome Primary Academy GOODWIN ROAD | grass pitches | 882 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 | 15.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 15.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 29.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 28.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 58.49 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 58.49 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.45 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.