Crown Hill is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 1RY 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 Crown Hill, Croydon, CR0 1RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 1RE, CR0 1RZ, CR0 1UB, CR0 1RG, CR0 1QB, CR0 1TB, CR0 1PA, CR0 1RJ, CR0 1FG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 1RY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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 | 41.3% | 47.6% | 6.3% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 58.7% | 52.4% | -6.3% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 1RY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.1% 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% | 55.1% | -1.0% | 37.9% | 17.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.5% | 26.2% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -18.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 11.2% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 | 59% | 49.1% | -9.9% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 32.1% | 1.2% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 13.7% | 6.3% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 8.1% | 12.9% | 4.8% | 18.2% | -5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 13.4% | 4.2% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.4% | 11.3% | 3.9% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 14.5% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.2% | 42.5% | -5.7% | 33.8% | 8.7% |
| Other | 14.9% | 3.2% | -11.7% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.5% 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% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 6.7% | 0.4% | -6.3% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 11.7% | 6.1% | -5.6% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 6.3% | 6.5% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Black African | 10.4% | 8.2% | -2.2% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.8% | 9.5% | 4.7% | 1.0% | 8.5% |
| Other Black | 8.4% | 4.3% | -4.1% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 4.3% | 3.0% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 40.8% | 45.5% | 4.7% | 81.4% | -35.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.6% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 56.8% 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 | 47.7% | 56.8% | 9.1% | 83.2% | -26.4% |
| European Union | 11.9% | 11.4% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 13% | 8.3% | -4.7% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.4% | 13.5% | -5.9% | 5.6% | 7.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 7.9% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 46.7% | 56.3% | 9.6% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| 10+ Years | 8.6% | 20.3% | 11.7% | 9.8% | 10.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.6% | 14.3% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 11.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 18.4% | 6.1% | -12.3% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.7% | 3% | -9.7% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.9% | 76.7% | -18.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 3% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Turkey | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.2% | 37.2% | -10.0% |
| Christian | 49.1% | 46.2% | 2.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 8.2% | 1.7% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 7.8% | 6.5% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crown Hill was 1558.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 966.0% higher than the Addiscombe West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Crown Hill has the highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Addiscombe West and the 3rd highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 624.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 - 17 Crown Hill, Croydon, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,450,000 | 2018-12-06 | £1,411,462 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| 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 | 1,428 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 | 2,185 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 2,867 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 3,319 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 4,012 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 | 768 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant School Bedford Park , CR0 2AQ | - not rated | 805 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant School Bedford Park , CR0 2AQ | 3out of 4 | 805 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Junior School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | - not rated | 836 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 836 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selhurst Girls' High School The Crescent , CR9 2LY | - not rated | 713 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | - not rated | 836 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB | 4out of 4 | 863 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 891 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,522 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 | 4,249 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 5,094 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 | 364 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 3,489 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carshalton College Nightingale Road , SM5 2EJ | - not rated | 4,874 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ | - not rated | 5,174 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 5,434 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serenity School, Old Palace Croydon Old Palace School, Old Palace Road , CR0 1AX | - not rated | 287 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Palace of John Whitgift School Old Palace Road , Croydon CR0 1AX | - not rated | 379 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Education and Youth Services Ltd (Croydon, Surrey) 92 Park Lane , CR9 2NL | - not rated | 390 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Life Christian School 5 Cairo New Road , CR0 1XP | - not rated | 419 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Educational Excellence and Wellbeing 112 - 114 High Street , CR0 1ND | - not rated | 446 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | 11-17 Church Street, Croydon | 4 yd | |
| Real Flavour Caribbean Takeaway | 38 Surrey Street, Croydon | 66 yd | |
| Taste Max Pizza | 54 Surrey Street, Croydon | 66 yd | |
| Turtle Bay Restaurant | 16 High Street, Croydon | 75 yd | |
| Nando's | 26 High Street, Croydon | 75 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Fox | 34 Surrey Street, Croydon | 66 yd | |
| Art And Craft CR0 1RJ | 46 Surrey Street, Croydon | 66 yd | |
| Dog And Bull | 24-25 Surrey Street, Croydon | 94 yd | |
| The Granaries | Overton's Yard, Croydon | 104 yd | |
| Dice Bar & Club | 36 High Street, Croydon | 119 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Experiences | 12 Church Street, Croydon | 40 yd | |
| Eat More Peri Peri | Unit 1, 13 - 14 Surrey Street | 103 yd | |
| Indian Zaiqa | 28 Church Street, Croydon | 105 yd | |
| Fresh N Fruity | 28 Church Street, Croydon | 105 yd | |
| Rio's Piri Piri | 46 High Street, Croydon | 119 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polski Supermarket | 47-48 Surrey Street, Croydon | 66 yd | |
| Abad Supermarket | 20 Church Street, Croydon | 81 yd | |
| Tran Supermarket | 42 Church Street, Croydon | 168 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local, 59 High Street | 186 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 76-78 Church Street, Croydon | 233 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Croydon Central) SURREY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 53 yd |
| Pure Gym (Croydon) FRITH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 98 yd |
| Profiles For Women (Croydon) (Closed) North End | health and fitness suite | 274 yd |
| Croydon College (Closed) Fairfield Fairfield College Road | health and fitness suite | 364 yd |
| Old Palace School Of John Whitgift (Senior Site) OLD PALACE ROAD | swimming pool | 378 yd |
| The Gym (London East Croydon) SUFFOLK HOUSE SUFFOLK HOUSE GEORGE STREET | health and fitness suite | 382 yd |
| Unitarian Church Hall THE CROYDON FLYOVER | 428 yd | |
| Solutions Health And Fitness Club EMERALD HOUSE EMERALD HOUSE LANSDOWNE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 512 yd |
| Old Town Youth Club CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE DUPPAS HILL TERRACE | 641 yd | |
| C J'S Gym (Closed) 33-35 33-35 Lower Coombe Street | health and fitness suite | 719 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 | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 20.0% |
| 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 | 80.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.