Mint Walk is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 1XS is located in the Fairfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mint Walk, Croydon, CR0 1XS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 1QD, CR0 1QE, CR0 1FN, CR0 1FS, CR0 1FT, CR0 1YB, CR0 1NA, CR0 1FQ, CR0 1UH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 1XS 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 1XS, 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 Mint Walk was 1665.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 991.4% higher than the Addiscombe West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mint Walk has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Addiscombe West and the 3rd highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 741.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.1%.

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 1 20 Mint Walk, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £237,650 | 2024-10-22 | £232,380 |
| Flat 20 20 Mint Walk, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £333,000 | 2024-10-17 | £325,616 |
| Flat 9 20 Mint Walk, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-08-12 | £216,954 |
| Flat 10 20 Mint Walk, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2023-11-03 | £229,752 |
| Flat 21 20 Mint Walk, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2022-02-18 | £465,424 |
| 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 | 1,548 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 | 2,343 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 3,022 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 3,467 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 3,856 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 | 611 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Junior School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 709 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Nursery and Infant School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 709 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Academy 7 Aberdeen Road , CR0 1EQ | 4out of 4 | 891 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Howard Primary School Dering Place , CR0 1DT | 3out of 4 | 935 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 | 994 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,537 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | - not rated | 1,730 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Wood School 30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY | - not rated | 2,274 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 | 450 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 3,646 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 | 3,183 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Palace of John Whitgift School Old Palace Road , Croydon CR0 1AX | - not rated | 292 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Saffron Valley Collegiate 279 High Street , CR0 1QH | 3out of 4 | 532 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Khair School Preparatory School 36 Pitlake , Croydon CR0 3RA | - not rated | 689 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon Metropolitan College 30-32 South End , CR0 1DN | - not rated | 743 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cressey College Coombe Cliff , Coombe Road CR0 5SP | - not rated | 945 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grab And Go | Bernard Weatherill House, 8 Mint Walk | 24 yd | |
| The Ship Public House | Public House, 47 High Street | 34 yd | |
| The Ludoquist | 63 - 67 High Street, Croydon | 67 yd | |
| Byte Cafe | 75 - 77 High Street, Croydon | 67 yd | |
| Crushed Bean | 81 High Street, Croydon | 67 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cronx Tap | 71 High Street, Croydon | 43 yd | |
| The Market Tavern/88th Street/Value Mighty/Sin City Burger | Market Tavern, 1 - 4 Surrey Street | 54 yd | |
| Green Dragon/Cluck&Run/Non Nyam/Seoul Chicken/Flip The Bird | The Green Dragon Public House, 60 High Street | 60 yd | |
| MemoryBox | 80 - 88 High Street, Croydon | 84 yd | |
| Dice Bar & Club | 36 High Street, Croydon | 103 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currygoat And Rice At The Bar Stop Lounge | 79 High Street, Croydon | 67 yd | |
| Croydon Kebab Centre | 76 High Street, Croydon | 84 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 87 - 89 High Street, Croydon | 99 yd | |
| Rio's Piri Piri | 46 High Street, Croydon | 103 yd | |
| Sam's Chicken | 48 High Street, Croydon | 103 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local, 59 High Street | 34 yd | |
| Polski Supermarket | 47-48 Surrey Street, Croydon | 166 yd | |
| Abad Supermarket | 20 Church Street, Croydon | 268 yd | |
| Tran Supermarket | 42 Church Street, Croydon | 328 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 76-78 Church Street, Croydon | 394 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Croydon Central) SURREY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 184 yd |
| Unitarian Church Hall THE CROYDON FLYOVER | 228 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Croydon) FRITH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 292 yd |
| Croydon College (Closed) Fairfield Fairfield College Road | health and fitness suite | 373 yd |
| The Gym (London East Croydon) SUFFOLK HOUSE SUFFOLK HOUSE GEORGE STREET | health and fitness suite | 414 yd |
| Old Palace School Of John Whitgift (Senior Site) OLD PALACE ROAD | swimming pool | 418 yd |
| Profiles For Women (Croydon) (Closed) North End | health and fitness suite | 494 yd |
| C J'S Gym (Closed) 33-35 33-35 Lower Coombe Street | health and fitness suite | 523 yd |
| Ruskin House And Club RUSKIN HOUSE RUSKIN HOUSE COOMBE ROAD | 579 yd | |
| Old Town Youth Club CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE DUPPAS HILL TERRACE | 591 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 195.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.