Edridge Road is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 1GD is located in the Fairfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 2018-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Edridge Road, Croydon, CR0 1GD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 1GB, CR0 1GA, CR9 1PJ, CR0 1QG, CR0 1FE, CR0 1ND, CR0 1QE, CR0 1EE, CR0 1QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 1GD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 41.3% | 51.2% | 9.9% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 58.7% | 48.8% | -9.9% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 1GD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.2% 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 | 56.1% | 54.2% | -1.9% | 37.9% | 16.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.5% | 12.4% | -19.1% | 44.2% | -31.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 29.4% | 22.2% | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.3%) 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 | 59% | 60.1% | 1.1% | 48.4% | 11.7% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 27.2% | -3.7% | 33.6% | -6.4% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 12.3% | 4.9% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 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.
In the area around CR0 1GD this area, 6.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 53.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.1% | 6.9% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -11.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 7.9% | -1.3% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.4% | 14.3% | 6.9% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 4.9% | 4.2% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 9.9% | -1.6% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.2% | 53.7% | 5.5% | 33.8% | 19.9% |
| Other | 14.9% | 2.5% | -12.4% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.9% 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 | 0.2% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Chinese | 6.7% | 1.2% | -5.5% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 11.7% | 3.7% | -8.0% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 6.3% | 1.2% | -5.1% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 10.4% | 35.1% | 24.7% | 2.5% | 32.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.8% | 6.1% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Other Black | 8.4% | 7.8% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 7.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 40.8% | 26.9% | -13.9% | 81.4% | -54.5% |
| Arab | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 4.5% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, just 48.5% 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 | 47.7% | 48.5% | 0.8% | 83.2% | -34.7% |
| European Union | 11.9% | 5.1% | -6.8% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 13% | 35.3% | 22.3% | 2.7% | 32.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.4% | 5.5% | -13.9% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 3.8% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.8% 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 | 46.7% | 46.9% | 0.2% | 83.2% | -36.3% |
| 10+ Years | 8.6% | 28.8% | 20.2% | 9.8% | 19.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.6% | 16.9% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 14.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 18.4% | 5.3% | -13.1% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.7% | 2.1% | -10.6% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.5% | 76.7% | -18.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 8.1% | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 9.8% | 0.2% | 9.6% |
| Oceania | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28% | 37.2% | -9.2% |
| Christian | 57.2% | 46.2% | 11.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 8.6% | 6.5% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edridge Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Addiscombe West average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 201 4 Edridge Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £254,000 | 2022-04-13 | £244,749 |
| Flat 197 4 Edridge Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £271,000 | 2021-11-30 | £263,322 |
| Flat 170 4 Edridge Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £292,500 | 2021-10-11 | £288,144 |
| Flat 209 4 Edridge Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £255,000 | 2021-09-30 | £252,816 |
| Flat 218 4 Edridge Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £255,000 | 2021-09-21 | £252,816 |
CR0 1GD area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 24% 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 1GD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Unemployed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 21 |
| Other | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 60 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 40 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 32 |
| Information and communication | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Education | 23 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 1,568 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 | 2,463 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 3,165 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 3,536 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 3,724 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 | 523 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Academy 7 Aberdeen Road , CR0 1EQ | 4out of 4 | 718 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Junior School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 724 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Nursery and Infant School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 724 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howard Primary School Dering Place , CR0 1DT | 3out of 4 | 781 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB | 4out of 4 | 1,163 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,432 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | - not rated | 1,776 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Wood School 30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY | - not rated | 2,132 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 | 466 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 3,748 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 | 3,179 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saffron Valley Collegiate 279 High Street , CR0 1QH | 3out of 4 | 357 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Palace of John Whitgift School Old Palace Road , Croydon CR0 1AX | - not rated | 402 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Croydon Metropolitan College 30-32 South End , CR0 1DN | - not rated | 573 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cressey College Coombe Cliff , Coombe Road CR0 5SP | - not rated | 788 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Serenity School 88 - 90 South End , CR0 1DQ | - not rated | 797 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wei Dao | 103 - 105 High Street, Croydon | 60 yd | |
| The Ludoquist | 63 - 67 High Street, Croydon | 116 yd | |
| Byte Cafe | 75 - 77 High Street, Croydon | 116 yd | |
| Crushed Bean | 81 High Street, Croydon | 116 yd | |
| Atesh Restaurant | 235 - 241 High Street, Croydon | 116 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cronx Tap | 71 High Street, Croydon | 136 yd | |
| MemoryBox | 80 - 88 High Street, Croydon | 151 yd | |
| The Bulls Head | Laud Street, Croydon | 181 yd | |
| Crown And Pepper | 242 High Street, Croydon | 185 yd | |
| Green Dragon/Cluck&Run/Non Nyam/Seoul Chicken/Flip The Bird | The Green Dragon Public House, 60 High Street | 197 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta's Pizza | 111A High Street, Croydon | 60 yd | |
| Hazar Kebab | 111 High Street, Croydon | 60 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 87 - 89 High Street, Croydon | 92 yd | |
| Chicken Valley | 100 High Street, Croydon | 95 yd | |
| Flames Grill | 92 High Street, Croydon | 95 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local, 59 High Street | 208 yd | |
| Polski Supermarket | 47-48 Surrey Street, Croydon | 342 yd | |
| Abad Supermarket | 20 Church Street, Croydon | 443 yd | |
| Tran Supermarket | 42 Church Street, Croydon | 498 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 76-78 Church Street, Croydon | 561 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Unitarian Church Hall THE CROYDON FLYOVER | 102 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Croydon Central) SURREY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 359 yd |
| Ruskin House And Club RUSKIN HOUSE RUSKIN HOUSE COOMBE ROAD | 404 yd | |
| C J'S Gym (Closed) 33-35 33-35 Lower Coombe Street | health and fitness suite | 407 yd |
| Croydon College (Closed) Fairfield Fairfield College Road | health and fitness suite | 440 yd |
| Pure Gym (Croydon) FRITH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 467 yd |
| The Gym (London East Croydon) SUFFOLK HOUSE SUFFOLK HOUSE GEORGE STREET | health and fitness suite | 488 yd |
| Old Palace School Of John Whitgift (Senior Site) OLD PALACE ROAD | swimming pool | 540 yd |
| Park Hill Recreation Ground STANHOPE ROAD | tennis courts | 577 yd |
| Old Town Youth Club CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE DUPPAS HILL TERRACE | 635 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 246 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 95 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 201.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.