Kemble Road is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 4JQ is located in the Waddon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kemble Road, Croydon, CR0 4JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 4JR, CR0 4JP, CR0 4JF, CR0 4JS, CR0 4JD, CR0 4NA, CR0 4JH, CR0 4FN, CR0 4JE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 4JQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 51.8% | 4.2% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 52.4% | 48.2% | -4.2% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 4JQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.6% 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 | 44.4% | 46.6% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.5% | 34.5% | -2.0% | 44.2% | -9.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 2.9% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 12.1% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 46.6% | 51.6% | 5.0% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 32.2% | -2.5% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.6% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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.
In the area around CR0 4JQ this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.5% | 9.1% | -8.4% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 13.7% | 1.6% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 9.7% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.4% | 20.9% | 2.5% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.4% | 41.7% | 10.3% | 33.8% | 7.9% |
| Other | 7.9% | 1.4% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.1% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 5.3% | 6.4% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 7.6% | 6.9% | -0.7% | 2.5% | 4.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.4% | 10.7% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 9.7% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 61.6% | 53.1% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -28.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0.2% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.8% | 4.8% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 64% 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 | 75.3% | 64% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -19.2% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 12.3% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 5% | 7.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.5% | 9.2% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.9% | 63.8% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -19.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 23.9% | 22.8% | 9.8% | 14.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 4.5% | -4.7% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.9% | 2.6% | -10.3% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.7% | 76.7% | -9.0% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.2% | 37.2% | -6.0% |
| Christian | 51.7% | 46.2% | 5.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 5% | 1.7% | 3.3% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kemble Road was 79.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.3% lower than the Broad Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kemble Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green and the 521st highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Kemble Road, Croydon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2023-10-20 | £401,642 |
| 1D Kemble Road, Croydon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2022-07-28 | £332,743 |
| 11 Kemble Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2022-01-24 | £397,140 |
| 23 Kemble Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £463,000 | 2021-09-28 | £485,496 |
| Flat 2 21 Kemble Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2019-07-01 | £199,967 |
CR0 4JQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 4JQ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 160 |
| Self-Employed | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 2,333 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 | 2,735 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 3,216 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 3,827 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 3,890 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Minster Junior School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 498 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Nursery and Infant School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 498 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School Southbridge Place , CR0 4HA | 3out of 4 | 883 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Croydon Thomson Crescent , CR0 3JT | - not rated | 1,079 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Purley Way 47 Propeller Crescent , CR0 4FE | 4out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,144 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,488 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilson's School Mollison Drive , SM6 9JW | 4out of 4 | 2,045 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,422 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Purley Kendra Hall Road , CR2 6DT | 4out of 4 | 2,441 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,310 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 4,088 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 | 3,984 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 5,107 yd | Community school | 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 | 601 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Khair School Preparatory School 36 Pitlake , Croydon CR0 3RA | - not rated | 707 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Link Secondary School 82-86 Croydon Road , Beddington CR0 4PD | 1out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saffron Valley Collegiate 279 High Street , CR0 1QH | 3out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Link Primary School 138 Croydon Road , Beddington CR0 4PG | 4out of 4 | 1,324 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unique Cuisine | 2 Whitestone Way, Croydon | 345 yd | |
| Salvation Army | The Salvation Army, Booth Road | 369 yd | |
| CroyWall Climbing Centre | 19 Whitestone Way, Croydon | 404 yd | |
| La Pizzeria | 352 Purley Way, Croydon | 479 yd | |
| Cafe Maxx | 1 Drury Crescent, Croydon | 484 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hare And Hounds | 325 Purley Way, Croydon | 410 yd | |
| The Granaries | Overton's Yard, Croydon | 751 yd | |
| Dog And Bull | 24-25 Surrey Street, Croydon | 771 yd | |
| Royal Standard | The Royal Standard Public House, 1 Sheldon Street | 805 yd | |
| Mr Fox | 34 Surrey Street, Croydon | 810 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chang Cheng | 49 Waddon Road, Croydon | 213 yd | |
| Chicken Hut | 43 Waddon Road, Croydon | 213 yd | |
| New Star Chinese Takeaway | 345 Purley Way, Croydon | 425 yd | |
| JA Tasty By Bigz | 405 Purley Way, Croydon | 657 yd | |
| Flame & Fried | 64 Church Street, Croydon | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks And Spencer Purley Way | 330 Purley Way, Croydon | 549 yd | |
| Aldi Food Stores | 330 Purley Way, Croydon | 549 yd | |
| Tesco.com | 33 Factory Lane, Croydon | 600 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 76-78 Church Street, Croydon | 623 yd | |
| Lidl | 2 Trojan Way, Croydon | 633 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wandle Park CORNWALL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 303 yd |
| Old Town Youth Club CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE DUPPAS HILL TERRACE | 437 yd | |
| Old Palace School Of John Whitgift (Senior Site) OLD PALACE ROAD | swimming pool | 474 yd |
| Duppas Hill Recreation Ground OLD SCHOOL PLACE | grass pitches | 722 yd |
| Pure Gym (Croydon) FRITH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 750 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Croydon Central) SURREY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 804 yd |
| Profiles For Women (Croydon) (Closed) North End | health and fitness suite | 858 yd |
| C J'S Gym (Closed) 33-35 33-35 Lower Coombe Street | health and fitness suite | 957 yd |
| Unitarian Church Hall THE CROYDON FLYOVER | 1,089 yd | |
| Easygym (London West Croydon) 99-101 99-101 London Road | health and fitness suite | 1,092 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 | 79.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.