Cherryhill Gardens is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 4QL 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 Cherryhill Gardens, Croydon, CR0 4QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 4QD, CR0 4QH, CR0 4PB, CR0 4WQ, CR0 4PA, CR0 4AB, CR0 4QB, CR0 4PD, CR0 4NZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 4QL 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 | 51.4% | 51.8% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.2% | -0.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.7% | 35.4% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 50.4% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 6.2% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 5.6% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 5.6% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 52.1% | 54.8% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 6.4% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 29.6% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 13% | 11.1% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 17.3% | 14.9% | -2.4% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 8.1% | -7.0% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 13.4% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 6.3% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 17.9% | 4.9% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.1% | 36.4% | 8.3% | 33.8% | 2.6% |
| Other | 6.5% | 3% | -3.5% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.6% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 5.5% | 11.8% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 8.7% |
| Pakistani | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 10.3% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 8.7% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 8.8% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 6.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 7% | 10.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 9.5% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 0.5% | -2.8% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 60.4% | 46.6% | -13.8% | 81.4% | -34.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 72% 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 | 78.9% | 72% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -11.2% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 6% | 8.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10% | 12.3% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| 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 | 78.2% | 72.4% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 24.4% | 23.6% | 9.8% | 14.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 2% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.3% | 0.5% | -14.8% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.6% | 76.7% | 9.9% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.4% | 37.2% | -17.8% |
| Christian | 50.9% | 46.2% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 12.3% | 1.7% | 10.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cherryhill Gardens was 37.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.8% lower than the Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cherryhill Gardens has the 14th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown and the 243rd lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Cherry Hill Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £494,000 | 2025-03-07 | £482,053 |
| 20 Cherry Hill Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2024-12-13 | £475,772 |
| 17 Cherry Hill Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2024-11-06 | £613,757 |
| 34 Cherry Hill Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2024-03-06 | £416,213 |
| 34 Cherry Hill Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2024-01-12 | £389,194 |
CR0 4QL 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 | 130 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 3,207 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 3,307 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 3,538 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 | 3,774 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 4,204 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High View Primary School The Chase , SM6 8JT | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Purley Way 47 Propeller Crescent , CR0 4FE | 4out of 4 | 745 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beddington Park Academy Mallinson Road , CR0 4UL | - not rated | 1,018 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Junior School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 1,073 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Minster Nursery and Infant School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | 3out of 4 | 1,073 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson's School Mollison Drive , SM6 9JW | 4out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wallington County Grammar School Croydon Road , SM6 7PH | 4out of 4 | 1,960 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Academy Purley Kendra Hall Road , CR2 6DT | 4out of 4 | 2,058 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB | 4out of 4 | 2,182 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 2,531 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 | 2,221 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 5,127 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 | 4,951 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Link Secondary School 82-86 Croydon Road , Beddington CR0 4PD | 1out of 4 | 118 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Link Primary School 138 Croydon Road , Beddington CR0 4PG | 4out of 4 | 415 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherwood Park School Streeters Lane , SM6 7NP | 3out of 4 | 1,031 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carew Academy Church Road , SM6 7NH | 3out of 4 | 1,323 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Palace of John Whitgift School Old Palace Road , Croydon CR0 1AX | - not rated | 1,500 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | Mcdonalds Drive Through Restaurant, 415 Purley Way | 388 yd | |
| Waddon Cafe | 445 Purley Way, Croydon | 403 yd | |
| Tai Tung Restaurant | Unit 1 - 1A, Wing Yip Business Centre | 439 yd | |
| Ozzie's Cafe | 322 Stafford Road, Wallington | 496 yd | |
| Choja Sushi | Unit 5B, Wing Yip Business Centre | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hare And Hounds | 325 Purley Way, Croydon | 707 yd | |
| The Plough | The Plough Inn, The Broadway | 791 yd | |
| Harvest Home Pub | Harvest Home, 27 Beddington Lane | 994 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| C And S Catering -KITCHEN 1 1st Floor | Unit 25, 57A Croydon Road | 161 yd | |
| JA Tasty By Bigz | 405 Purley Way, Croydon | 388 yd | |
| Mint & Curry Leaves Ltd | 10 Central Parade, Denning Avenue | 393 yd | |
| Best Charcoal Grill | 322A Stafford Road, Wallington | 495 yd | |
| Chase The Fish And Chips | 7 The Parade, Stafford Road | 503 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrison Supermarket | 500 Purley Way, Croydon | 221 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer Purley Way | 330 Purley Way, Croydon | 700 yd | |
| Aldi Food Stores | 330 Purley Way, Croydon | 700 yd | |
| Lidl | 2 Trojan Way, Croydon | 889 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Link Secondary School 82-86 82-86 CROYDON ROAD | 235 yd | |
| Sheen Way Sports Ground (Closed) Sheen Way | grass pitches | 328 yd |
| Waddon Leisure Centre PURLEY WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 441 yd |
| Duppas Hill Recreation Ground OLD SCHOOL PLACE | grass pitches | 760 yd |
| The Change Foundation CRICKET CENTRE CRICKET CENTRE PLOUGH LANE | grass pitches | 809 yd |
| Powerleague (Croydon) Pavilion Pavilion Hannibal Way | artificial grass pitch | 1,038 yd |
| Wilsons School MOLLISON DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,059 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 | 71.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.