Boston Road is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 3EF is located in the West Thornton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Boston Road, Croydon, CR0 3EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR0 3EH, CR0 3ES, CR0 3ET, CR0 3EY, CR0 3ER, CR0 3EJ, CR0 3DZ, CR0 3EU, CR0 3EW.

Boston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Boston Road are based on 187 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 3EF

Average Price
£366,702
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£366,702
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boston Road

Average Price
£353,284
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
90 Boston Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£295,0002018-02-19 £335,395
90 Boston Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002014-06-17 £381,406
92 Boston Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£172,0002011-05-20 £343,755
90 Boston Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£161,0002003-10-14 £380,610
94 Boston Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002002-12-06 £389,071

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, CR7 8RS
2,230 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park, South Norwood SE25 5PL
2,369 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY
3,075 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road, Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP
3,098 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD
3,837 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWest Thornton Primary School
Rosecourt Road, CR0 3BS
150 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gonville Academy
Gonville Road, CR7 6DL
797 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Paxton Academy Sports And Science
843 London Road, CR7 6AW
877 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Primary Academy Croydon
Thomson Crescent, CR0 3JT
915 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Elmwood Junior School
Lodge Road, CR0 2PL
1,203 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Mitcham Road, CR9 3AS
773 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
88 London Road, CR0 2TB
1,650 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, CR4 1BP
1,890 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, CR9 2EE
2,011 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT
2,758 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX
2,639 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ
3,475 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
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ
3,115 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL
4,451 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB
5,375 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAddington Valley Academy
Fieldway, CR0 9AZ
563 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, CR7 7BN
1,631 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Write Time
14 Willis Road, CR0 2XX
1,709 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Khair School Preparatory School
36 Pitlake, Croydon CR0 3RA
1,791 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
60 The Crescent, Selhurst CR0 2HN
2,212 yd City technology college No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nour BBQ Hut298 Thornton Road, Croydon125 yd
Fat Boys Cafe306 Thornton Road, Croydon125 yd
Memory Gate Photo CafeCroydon House, 1 Peall Road196 yd
Little Beijing6 Beddington Terrace, Mitcham Road309 yd
Morleys Fried Chicken106 Thornton Road, Thornton Heath314 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden Lion144 Stanley Road, Croydon305 yd
Broad Green Tavern296 London Road, Croydon1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dominic's Pizza377 Mitcham Road, Croydon356 yd
Chicken Hut387 Mitcham Road, Croydon356 yd
Morleys Fried Chicken3 The Parade, Mitcham Road498 yd
Huang's Kitchen4 The Parade, Mitcham Road498 yd
Grill Father13 Thornton Road, Thornton Heath574 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's114 - 116 Thornton Road, Thornton Heath436 yd
Khan Cash And Carry50 - 52 Thornton Road, Thornton Heath616 yd
Booker Cash & CarryBooker Cash And Carry, 2-8 Newman Road678 yd
Tesco369 - 373 London Road, Croydon749 yd
M & S Simply Foods At Croydon University HospitalCroydon University Hospital, 530 London Road832 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Canterbury Community Centre
CANTERBURY COMMUNITY CENTRE CANTERBURY COMMUNITY CENTRE CANTERBURY ROAD
420 yd
Canterbury Road Recreation Ground
CANTERBURY ROAD RECREATION GROUND CANTERBURY ROAD RECREATION GROUND CANTERBURY ROAD
artificial grass pitch449 yd
West Thornton Community Centre
731-735 731-735 LONDON ROAD
743 yd
Afc Croydon Athletic Training Ground
MITCHAM ROAD
grass pitches818 yd
Gonville Academy
GONVILLE ROAD
grass pitches851 yd
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
MITCHAM ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite909 yd
Streatham-Croydon Rfc
BRIGSTOCK ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite923 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Boston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1009 crimes were reported near Boston Road . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR0 3EF.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1009
Violence And Sexual Offences 312
Anti Social Behaviour 190
Vehicle Crime 123
Public Order 72
Other Theft 66
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Drugs 56
Burglary 48
Shoplifting 26
Robbery 23
Other Crime 17
Possession Of Weapons 9
Theft From The Person 9
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CR0 3EF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Furtherfield Close121 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stanley Grove394 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near York Road443 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near York Road443 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near York Road443 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Oakwood Place334 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Marden Road192 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Oakwood Place334 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Lynton Road316 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Lynton Road316 yd

Employment

CR0 3EF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in CR0 3EF 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 Employee75
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed29
Retired29
Student (economically inactive)23
Looking after home or family14
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Accommodation and food service activities13
Financial and insurance activities12
Education11
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing8
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Construction3
Other2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female161
Male146

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex102
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced28
Widowed7

Health

Very good health142
Good health117
Fair health34
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 96
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian54
Pakistani17
Other Asian31
Black African31
Black Caribbean37
Other Black14
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White72
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab11
Other22

Country of Birth

United Kingdom151
European Union31
Rest of Europe4
Africa34
Middle East and Asia72
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK151
10+ Years105
5-10 Years32
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom213
Italy5
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania8
Poland16
Romania1
Other EU countries4
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia29
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held14

Religion

No religion30
Christian117
Buddhist3
Hindu70
Muslim60
Sikh4
Other religion7
Not answered16