Boston Road is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 3EG 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 3EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR0 3ED, CR0 3EA, CR0 3QB, CR0 3US, CR0 3EE, CR0 3QF, CR0 3EB, CR0 3QS, CR0 3QX.

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 3EG

Average Price
£354,887
Semi-Detached
£360,572
Terraced
£352,481
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
27 Boston Road, Croydon, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002023-08-25 £343,974
51 Boston Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002021-08-06 £273,070
23 Boston Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£335,0002021-05-28 £345,506
43 Boston Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-03-31 £312,527
13 Boston Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002020-12-11 £295,170

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 		2,075 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 		2,145 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		2,815 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road, Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP 		3,316 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD 		3,622 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 		291 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Primary Academy Croydon
Thomson Crescent, CR0 3JT 		764 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Paxton Academy Sports And Science
843 London Road, CR7 6AW 		875 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Elmwood Junior School
Lodge Road, CR0 2PL 		948 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Elmwood Infant School
Lodge Road, CR0 2PL 		948 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,032 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
88 London Road, CR0 2TB 		1,399 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, CR9 2EE 		1,752 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, CR4 1BP 		2,111 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedArk Blake Academy
6 Morland Road, CR0 6NA 		2,716 yd Free schools No Mixed 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 		2,395 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		3,294 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 		3,303 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL 		4,201 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 		376 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Write Time
14 Willis Road, CR0 2XX 		1,453 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, CR7 7BN 		1,484 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Khair School Preparatory School
36 Pitlake, Croydon CR0 3RA 		1,565 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
60 The Crescent, Selhurst CR0 2HN 		1,993 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
Elim Pentecostal ChurchStanley Road, Croydon191 yd
MyTime CroydonThe Hermitage, 17 Dunheved Road South334 yd
Nour BBQ Hut298 Thornton Road, Croydon373 yd
Fat Boys Cafe306 Thornton Road, Croydon373 yd
China RedShop, 3 Purley Way Crescent427 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden Lion144 Stanley Road, Croydon64 yd
Broad Green Tavern296 London Road, Croydon812 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fresh And Tasty476 London Road, Croydon432 yd
Dominic's Pizza377 Mitcham Road, Croydon508 yd
Chicken Hut387 Mitcham Road, Croydon508 yd
Rotti Mama341 London Road, Croydon552 yd
Mitcham Kitchen Caribbean Take Away226 Mitcham Road, Croydon583 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco369 - 373 London Road, Croydon490 yd
Sainsbury's114 - 116 Thornton Road, Thornton Heath571 yd
M & S Simply Foods At Croydon University HospitalCroydon University Hospital, 530 London Road630 yd
Khan Cash And Carry50 - 52 Thornton Road, Thornton Heath675 yd
Booker Cash & CarryBooker Cash And Carry, 2-8 Newman Road705 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Canterbury Community Centre
CANTERBURY COMMUNITY CENTRE CANTERBURY COMMUNITY CENTRE CANTERBURY ROAD 		274 yd
Canterbury Road Recreation Ground
CANTERBURY ROAD RECREATION GROUND CANTERBURY ROAD RECREATION GROUND CANTERBURY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch312 yd
West Thornton Community Centre
731-735 731-735 LONDON ROAD 		754 yd
Streatham-Croydon Rfc
BRIGSTOCK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite892 yd
Gonville Academy
GONVILLE ROAD 		grass pitches1,032 yd
Afc Croydon Athletic Training Ground
MITCHAM ROAD 		grass pitches1,055 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 speed85.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Boston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1144 crimes were reported near Boston Road . Only 7% 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 3EG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1144
Violence And Sexual Offences 332
Anti Social Behaviour 274
Vehicle Crime 121
Other Theft 76
Public Order 72
Drugs 69
Criminal Damage And Arson 67
Burglary 44
Shoplifting 31
Robbery 21
Other Crime 16
Theft From The Person 13
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Curzon Road334 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Sutherland Road395 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Keston Road424 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Wentworth Road377 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Keston Road424 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Priory Road371 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Priory Road371 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sutherland Road395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sutherland Road395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sutherland Road395 yd

Employment

CR0 3EG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

CR0 3EG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed36
Retired29
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)16
Other15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles45
Human health and social work activities30
Accommodation and food service activities16
Administrative and support service activities16
Education14
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage7
Construction7
Information and communication5
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female184
Male177

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated9
Divorced33
Widowed8

Health

Very good health164
Good health149
Fair health38
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 87
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian75
Pakistani49
Other Asian33
Black African26
Black Caribbean42
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White86
Other23

Country of Birth

United Kingdom175
European Union44
Rest of Europe1
Africa33
Middle East and Asia88
The Americas and the Caribbean21

Length of Residence

Born in the UK175
10+ Years133
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom262
France2
Italy14
Portugal6
Lithuania4
Poland4
Romania12
Other EU countries5
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa7
Southern Asia18
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
No passport held18

Religion

No religion26
Christian174
Hindu51
Muslim89
Not answered20
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