Heathfield Road, Croydon, CR0 1EY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 1EY has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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	50.5%	49%	-1.5%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	49.5%	51%	1.5%	49.0%	2.0%

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 1EY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.9% 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	58.4%	56.9%	-1.5%	37.9%	19.0%
Married: Opposite sex	24.9%	27.6%	2.7%	44.2%	-16.6%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	4.5%	4.4%	-0.1%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	7.8%	8.4%	0.6%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	3.7%	1.8%	-1.9%	6.1%	-4.3%

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	48%	54%	6.0%	48.4%	5.6%
Good health	35.3%	26.3%	-9.0%	33.6%	-7.3%
Fair health	12.2%	13%	0.8%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	2.7%	5%	2.3%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	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	18.8%	15.2%	-3.6%	18.2%	-3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.5%	10.3%	-5.2%	9.6%	0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.5%	18.8%	3.3%	13.4%	5.4%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	7.6%	6.4%	5.3%	2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	9%	-4.1%	16.9%	-7.9%
Degree or Similar	26.9%	36.3%	9.4%	33.8%	2.5%
Other	9%	2.7%	-6.3%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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	2.1%	1%	-1.1%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	4.3%	1.7%	-2.6%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	2.1%	2.3%	0.2%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	10.9%	19.1%	8.2%	2.5%	16.6%
Black Caribbean	9.7%	9.1%	-0.6%	1.0%	8.1%
Other Black	9.1%	5.7%	-3.4%	0.5%	5.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	0.4%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4%	3.4%	-0.6%	0.9%	2.5%
Mixed Other	4%	5.4%	1.4%	0.8%	4.6%
White	45.9%	39.9%	-6.0%	81.4%	-41.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	2.1%	0.7%	-1.4%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	0.9%	5%	4.1%	1.6%	3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.1% 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	66.3%	65.1%	-1.2%	83.2%	-18.1%
European Union	5.8%	10%	4.2%	6.1%	3.9%
Rest of Europe	2.1%	1.7%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	11.9%	13%	1.1%	2.7%	10.3%
Middle East and Asia	7.3%	5%	-2.3%	5.6%	-0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.4%	5.3%	-1.1%	1.3%	4.0%
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	65%	65.1%	0.1%	83.2%	-18.1%
10+ Years	4.3%	23.3%	19.0%	9.8%	13.5%
5-10 Years	5.8%	9%	3.2%	2.9%	6.1%
2-5 Years	6.1%	1%	-5.1%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	18.8%	1.7%	-17.1%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.1%	76.7%	-5.6%
Italy	4%	0.6%	3.4%
Portugal	3%	0.5%	2.5%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central Asia	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	13.6%	13.5%	0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.4%	37.2%	-3.8%
Christian	46.4%	46.2%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	7.3%	6.5%	0.8%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	10.6%	6.0%	4.6%

Safety

Is Heathfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heathfield Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Fairfield average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£57,200

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in CR0 1EY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Heathfield Road are based on 285 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 Heathfield Road, Croydon, CR0 1EY

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 1EY

Average Price
£428,053

Semi-Detached
£487,694

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£818,383

Flats/Maisonettes
£308,317

Other
£512,377

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heathfield Road

Average Price
£278,811

Semi-Detached
£508,546

Terraced
£685,455

Detached
£656,561

Flats/Maisonettes
£230,639

Other
£203,777

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heathfield Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23E Heathfield Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£335,000	2023-03-21	£316,541
23H Heathfield Road, Croydon, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£540,000	2023-02-13	£501,545
23A Heathfield Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2023-02-03	£315,787
23G Heathfield Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£545,000	2023-01-27	£504,670
23F Heathfield Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£327,000	2023-01-20	£302,802

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Employment

CR0 1EY area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in CR0 1EY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	64
Self-Employed	22
Unemployed	22
Looking after home or family	20
Part-Time Employee	19
Retired	18
Student (economically inactive)	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Other	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Transport and storage	13
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Information and communication	8
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Other	5
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY	4out of 4	1,817 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	2,910 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE	4out of 4	3,288 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS	3out of 4	3,653 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD	3out of 4	3,860 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heathfield Academy 7 Aberdeen Road , CR0 1EQ	4out of 4	191 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Howard Primary School Dering Place , CR0 1DT	3out of 4	354 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Krishna Avanti Primary School Southbridge Place , CR0 4HA	3out of 4	510 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Hill Junior School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS	3out of 4	835 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Hill Infant School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS	4out of 4	868 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,309 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE	3out of 4	1,675 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB	4out of 4	1,690 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Coombe Wood School 30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY	- not rated	1,815 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Purley Kendra Hall Road , CR2 6DT	4out of 4	1,818 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX	- not rated	845 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ	- not rated	4,147 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Shirley Road , CR9 7AL	3out of 4	3,317 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Croydon Metropolitan College 30-32 South End , CR0 1DN	- not rated	74 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Saffron Valley Collegiate 279 High Street , CR0 1QH	3out of 4	173 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Serenity School 88 - 90 South End , CR0 1DQ	- not rated	285 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Cressey College Coombe Cliff , Coombe Road CR0 5SP	- not rated	511 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Tutors College Water Tower Hill , CR0 5SX	- not rated	600 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Crystal Restaurant	49A South End, Croydon	132 yd
Ayat	49C South End, Croydon	133 yd
The Truro	3-7 South End, Croydon	150 yd
Aqua Croydon Mediterranean Meze Bar & Grill	33-35 South End, Croydon	150 yd
Yumn Brasserie	69-71 South End, Croydon	151 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
CR1	25-29 South End, Croydon	150 yd
The Surrey Cricketers	23 West Street, Croydon	354 yd
Crown And Pepper	242 High Street, Croydon	397 yd
Whelans	13-15 Selsdon Road, South Croydon	430 yd
The Bulls Head	Laud Street, Croydon	506 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Smacks Hamburgers Croydon	31 South End, Croydon	150 yd
Havana Gourmet Burger Grill	38 South End, Croydon	182 yd
Good Life Jerk Centre	95 South End, Croydon	247 yd
Perfect Fried Chicken	95A South End, Croydon	247 yd
South Bridge Charcoal Grill	136 Southbridge Road, Croydon	263 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-op	40 - 42 South End, Croydon	182 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Local, 59 High Street	735 yd
Sainsbury's Local	45 Brighton Road, South Croydon	751 yd
Polski Supermarket	47-48 Surrey Street, Croydon	866 yd
Abad Supermarket	20 Church Street, Croydon	964 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ruskin House And Club RUSKIN HOUSE RUSKIN HOUSE COOMBE ROAD		149 yd
St Peters Hall LEDBURY ROAD		271 yd
C J'S Gym (Closed) 33-35 33-35 Lower Coombe Street	health and fitness suite	393 yd
Eldon Phab Centre DERING PLACE		459 yd
Unitarian Church Hall THE CROYDON FLYOVER		524 yd
Croydon Bowling Club Ltd NOTTINGHAM ROAD	indoor bowls	567 yd
Park Hill Recreation Ground STANHOPE ROAD	tennis courts	589 yd
Whitgift Sports Centre HALING PARK	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	858 yd
Nuffield Health (Croydon Central) SURREY STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	883 yd
Croydon College (Closed) Fairfield Fairfield College Road	health and fitness suite	889 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	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%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	121 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	300 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	300 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	33 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	300 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CR0 1EY