Harrisons Rise is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 4LA 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 Harrisons Rise, Croydon, CR0 4LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 4LL, CR0 1RT, CR0 4BL, CR0 4LN, CR0 4LJ, CR0 1RW, CR0 4LP, CR0 4LG, CR0 4LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 4LA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 51.8% | 49.3% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 48.2% | 50.7% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 4LA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49% 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 | 41% | 49% | 8.0% | 37.9% | 11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.7% | 37.2% | -5.5% | 44.2% | -7.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 7.9% | -3.8% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 51.4% | 3.6% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 35.2% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 9.3% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 13.4% | 13.7% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 8.2% | -3.9% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 16.8% | 2.2% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 4.1% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 14.8% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.1% | 39.2% | 1.1% | 33.8% | 5.4% |
| Other | 5.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.5% 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 | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 7.1% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 5.5% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 5.2% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.3% | 9.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 8.5% |
| Other Black | 4% | 2.2% | -1.8% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.7% | 1.9% | -1.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 4.3% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| White | 68.1% | 56.5% | -11.6% | 81.4% | -24.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 58.4% 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 | 84.4% | 58.4% | -26.0% | 83.2% | -24.8% |
| European Union | 5% | 17.7% | 12.7% | 6.1% | 11.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 3% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 10.3% | 7.6% | 5.6% | 4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.4% | 58.4% | -25.0% | 83.2% | -24.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 18.2% | 16.5% | 9.8% | 8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 10.3% | 8.3% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 10.1% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.3% | 3% | -5.3% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.2% | 76.7% | -17.5% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 5.1% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Romania | 5.4% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.5% | 37.2% | -4.7% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Muslim | 7.3% | 6.5% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harrisons Rise was 130.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.4% lower than the Broad Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Harrisons Rise has the 53rd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Broad Green and the 261st highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 68.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Harrisons Rise, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2025-05-12 | £385,000 |
| 14 Harrisons Rise, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2024-09-16 | £337,011 |
| 6 Harrisons Rise, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-12-06 | £316,256 |
| 2 Harrisons Rise, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £392,000 | 2021-03-31 | £406,908 |
| 12 Harrisons Rise, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2019-03-29 | £328,643 |
CR0 4LA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% 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 4LA 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 | 122 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 2,196 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 | 2,764 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 3,315 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 3,632 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 4,021 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 | 222 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Nursery and Infant School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 222 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School Southbridge Place , CR0 4HA | 3out of 4 | 582 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Howard Primary School Dering Place , CR0 1DT | 3out of 4 | 1,051 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Purley Way 47 Propeller Crescent , CR0 4FE | 4out of 4 | 1,173 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 | 1,203 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,472 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilson's School Mollison Drive , SM6 9JW | 4out of 4 | 2,018 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,174 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Purley Kendra Hall Road , CR2 6DT | 4out of 4 | 2,213 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 | 1,121 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 4,109 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 | 3,843 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 5,374 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 | 392 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Khair School Preparatory School 36 Pitlake , Croydon CR0 3RA | - not rated | 752 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saffron Valley Collegiate 279 High Street , CR0 1QH | 3out of 4 | 942 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon Metropolitan College 30-32 South End , CR0 1DN | - not rated | 1,036 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Link Secondary School 82-86 Croydon Road , Beddington CR0 4PD | 1out of 4 | 1,134 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army | The Salvation Army, Booth Road | 363 yd | |
| Danyame's Kitchen (The Kenkey House - Croydon) | 109A Church Street, Croydon | 453 yd | |
| Mahala Restaurant & Lounge | 83 Church Street, Croydon | 468 yd | |
| McDonald's | 67 - 69 Church Street, Croydon | 491 yd | |
| Coffee Time | 98 Church Street, Croydon | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Standard | The Royal Standard Public House, 1 Sheldon Street | 530 yd | |
| The Granaries | Overton's Yard, Croydon | 586 yd | |
| Dog And Bull | 24-25 Surrey Street, Croydon | 603 yd | |
| The Bulls Head | Laud Street, Croydon | 607 yd | |
| Green Dragon/Cluck&Run/Non Nyam/Seoul Chicken/Flip The Bird | The Green Dragon Public House, 60 High Street | 615 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chang Cheng | 49 Waddon Road, Croydon | 119 yd | |
| Chicken Hut | 43 Waddon Road, Croydon | 119 yd | |
| Yummy Yummy | 65 Church Street, Croydon | 550 yd | |
| Chicken World Peri Peri | 65 Church Street, Croydon | 550 yd | |
| Flame & Fried | 64 Church Street, Croydon | 559 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | 76-78 Church Street, Croydon | 538 yd | |
| Tran Supermarket | 42 Church Street, Croydon | 559 yd | |
| Abad Supermarket | 20 Church Street, Croydon | 626 yd | |
| Polski Supermarket | 47-48 Surrey Street, Croydon | 644 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local, 59 High Street | 679 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Town Youth Club CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE CHARLES MAJOR CENTRE DUPPAS HILL TERRACE | 136 yd | |
| Old Palace School Of John Whitgift (Senior Site) OLD PALACE ROAD | swimming pool | 313 yd |
| Wandle Park CORNWALL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 505 yd |
| Duppas Hill Recreation Ground OLD SCHOOL PLACE | grass pitches | 568 yd |
| Pure Gym (Croydon) FRITH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 629 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Croydon Central) SURREY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 644 yd |
| C J'S Gym (Closed) 33-35 33-35 Lower Coombe Street | health and fitness suite | 657 yd |
| Profiles For Women (Croydon) (Closed) North End | health and fitness suite | 806 yd |
| Unitarian Church Hall THE CROYDON FLYOVER | 844 yd | |
| Eldon Phab Centre DERING PLACE | 891 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 | 129.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.