Lodge Road is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 2PA is located in the Selhurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lodge Road, Croydon, CR0 2PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 2PB, CR0 2UR, CR0 2PD, CR0 2UG, CR0 2PG, CR0 2PJ, CR0 2SE, CR0 2XR, CR0 2SJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 2PA 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 | 45.9% | 51.6% | 5.7% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 54.1% | 48.4% | -5.7% | 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 2PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.1% 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 | 34.8% | 43.1% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45% | 43.4% | -1.6% | 44.2% | -0.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 7.1% | -5.3% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 38.5% | 46.7% | 8.2% | 48.4% | -1.7% |
| Good health | 42.6% | 35% | -7.6% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 14.1% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 2.5% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 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 | 23% | 22.9% | -0.1% | 18.2% | 4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 10.8% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 12.5% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 12.1% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.2% | 38% | 12.8% | 33.8% | 4.2% |
| Other | 12.1% | 1.7% | -10.4% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 15.4% 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 | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 16.4% | 23.9% | 7.5% | 3.1% | 20.8% |
| Pakistani | 6.3% | 7.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Other Asian | 10.7% | 9% | -1.7% | 1.6% | 7.4% |
| Black African | 11.2% | 9.7% | -1.5% | 2.5% | 7.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 16.4% | 12.2% | -4.2% | 1.0% | 11.2% |
| Other Black | 3.6% | 7% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 6.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 19.7% | 15.4% | -4.3% | 81.4% | -66.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 2.7% | 0.2% | -2.5% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 4.6% | 4.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, just 47.4% 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 | 43.4% | 47.4% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -35.8% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 9.2% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 15.3% | 9.4% | -5.9% | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.7% | 26.1% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 20.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.5% | 7.7% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 6.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.3% 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 | 43.2% | 47.5% | 4.3% | 83.2% | -35.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.7% | 33.3% | 27.6% | 9.8% | 23.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.4% | 10% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 7.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.3% | 3.5% | -8.8% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.4% | 5.7% | -22.7% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.9% | 76.7% | -15.8% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 9% | 1.2% | 7.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 13.2% | 13.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.3% | 37.2% | -23.9% |
| Christian | 42.4% | 46.2% | -3.8% |
| Hindu | 16.3% | 1.7% | 14.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 23.8% | 6.5% | 17.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lodge Road was 93.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.2% higher than the Bensham Manor average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Lodge Road has the 45th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor and the 422nd highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2B Lodge Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2005-09-30 | £259,612 |
| 10B Lodge Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2004-04-14 | £156,850 |
| 10A Lodge Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2003-03-31 | £140,239 |
| 2B Lodge Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2001-07-05 | £229,944 |
| 10A Lodge Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2000-07-28 | £142,163 |
CR0 2PA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in CR0 2PA 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 | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 36 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Other | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre 23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL | 2out of 4 | 1,366 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 1,664 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 1,850 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 2,840 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 4,197 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Junior School Lodge Road , CR0 2PL | 3out of 4 | 139 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmwood Infant School Lodge Road , CR0 2PL | 3out of 4 | 139 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chestnut Park Primary School 49 St James Road , CR0 2UR | 4out of 4 | 148 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecclesbourne Primary School Attlee Close , CR7 7FA | 3out of 4 | 879 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Croydon Thomson Crescent , CR0 3JT | - not rated | 962 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 592 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 815 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | - not rated | 1,750 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Mitcham Road , CR9 3AS | 3out of 4 | 1,998 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,637 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,583 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 2,674 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 | 3,260 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 4,032 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Write Time 14 Willis Road , CR0 2XX | - not rated | 501 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Addington Valley Academy Fieldway , CR0 9AZ | - not rated | 851 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Khair School Preparatory School 36 Pitlake , Croydon CR0 3RA | - not rated | 973 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Manor School Ecclesbourne Road , CR7 7BN | 3out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology 60 The Crescent , Selhurst CR0 2HN | 3out of 4 | 1,255 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tindli | 5-7 St James's Road, Croydon | 249 yd | |
| Bloom | 266 London Road, Croydon | 266 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 334 London Road, Croydon | 299 yd | |
| Dosa Kada | 239 - 241 London Road, Croydon | 312 yd | |
| Spiceland | 212 London Road, Croydon | 338 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Green Tavern | 296 London Road, Croydon | 257 yd | |
| The Golden Lion | 144 Stanley Road, Croydon | 931 yd | |
| The Bedford Tavern | 16 Sydenham Road, Croydon | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Go Go | 248 London Road, Croydon | 272 yd | |
| Jaai Community Canteen (Takeaway) | 288 London Road, Croydon | 273 yd | |
| Chicken Delight | 238 London Road, Croydon | 296 yd | |
| Sambal Express | 332 London Road, Croydon | 298 yd | |
| Morley's Fried Chicken | 243A London Road, Croydon | 311 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gucio Delicatessen | 222B London Road, Croydon | 303 yd | |
| Tesco | 369 - 373 London Road, Croydon | 478 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 111 Whitehorse Road | 564 yd | |
| Lidl Superstore | Supermarket, 99 - 101 London Road | 585 yd | |
| Bensham Local | 102 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath | 608 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Easygym (London West Croydon) 99-101 99-101 London Road | health and fitness suite | 483 yd |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon LONDON ROAD | 502 yd | |
| Bedford Hall BEDFORD HALL 72-74 BEDFORD HALL 72-74 WELLESLEY ROAD | 635 yd | |
| St. Mary'S Catholic High School WOBURN ROAD | 684 yd | |
| Tavr Centre SYDENHAM ROAD | 829 yd | |
| Canterbury Community Centre CANTERBURY COMMUNITY CENTRE CANTERBURY COMMUNITY CENTRE CANTERBURY ROAD | 962 yd | |
| Canterbury Road Recreation Ground CANTERBURY ROAD RECREATION GROUND CANTERBURY ROAD RECREATION GROUND CANTERBURY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 971 yd |
| Solutions Health And Fitness Club EMERALD HOUSE EMERALD HOUSE LANSDOWNE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,049 yd |
| Profiles For Women (Croydon) (Closed) North End | health and fitness suite | 1,091 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 | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| 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 | 9.1% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.