Marlowe Way is in Croydon and in Sutton district. CR0 4XS is located in the Beddington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carshalton and Wallington. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marlowe Way, Croydon, CR0 4XS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 4XS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 50.2% | 48.8% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 49.8% | 51.2% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 37% | 36.9% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.3% | 42.6% | 2.3% | 44.2% | -1.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 1.1% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 11.8% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 6.8% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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% | 45.3% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 35% | 38.1% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 11.1% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.8% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 34.9% | 24.5% | -10.4% | 18.2% | 6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 10.6% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 16.2% | -1.9% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 15.1% | 6.7% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.3% | 26.4% | 12.1% | 33.8% | -7.4% |
| Other | 6.7% | 3% | -3.7% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67% 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% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 3.9% | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 5.4% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 3.6% | 5.4% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.5% | 4.8% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 3.8% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 0.6% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 77% | 67% | -10.0% | 81.4% | -14.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 74.8% 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 | 83.8% | 74.8% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 9% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 6.3% | -0.8% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 3% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.2% | 74.8% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 17.7% | 16.7% | 9.8% | 7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 1.2% | -3.3% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.7% | 3.6% | -5.1% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.1% | 37.2% | -9.1% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marlowe Way was 464.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 446.2% higher than the Beddington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Marlowe Way has the 2nd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Beddington and the 11th highest crime rate of 573 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 149.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pvm House Marlowe Way, Croydon, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £8,200,000 | 2017-04-28 | £8,860,403 |
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 2,650 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre 23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL | 3out of 4 | 3,321 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 3,378 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 3,504 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 4,451 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beddington Park Academy Mallinson Road , CR0 4UL | 4out of 4 | 631 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beddington Park Primary School Derry Road , Beddington Lane CR0 4UA | - not rated | 631 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beddington Park Primary School Mallinson Road , Beddington Lane CR0 4UL | - not rated | 631 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Croydon Thomson Crescent , CR0 3JT | 4out of 4 | 998 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Primary School Thomson Crescent , CR0 3JT | - not rated | 999 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG | - not rated | 4,601 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE School Warrington Road , CR0 4BH | - not rated | 1,674 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc School Mitcham Road , CR9 3AS | - not rated | 1,740 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Mitcham Road , CR9 3AS | - not rated | 1,740 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highview High School The Chase , SM6 8JT | - not rated | 1,759 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallington County Grammar School Croydon Road , SM6 7PH | - not rated | 1,843 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Morris Middle School Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ | - not rated | 3,069 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU | - not rated | 3,695 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 4,022 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 4,064 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 4,521 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,485 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carshalton College Nightingale Road , SM5 2EJ | - not rated | 2,860 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 4,620 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 5,239 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 4,369 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carew Manor School Church Road , SM6 7NH | - not rated | 1,017 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherwood Foundation School Streeters Lane , SM6 7NP | 3out of 4 | 1,042 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| NZO Academy of London & Surrey 121 Lombard House , Lombard Business Park CR0 3JP | - not rated | 1,048 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Link School 138 Croydon Road , Beddington CR0 4PG | - not rated | 1,096 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Link Primary School 138 Croydon Road , Beddington CR0 4PG | - not rated | 1,096 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creams Cafe Croydon | Unit 2A, 23 Hesterman Way | 231 yd | |
| Pausa Coffee Shop At Dunelm Soft Furnishings Ltd | 18 Daniell Way, Croydon | 303 yd | |
| Frankie & Benny's/Bao Now/Bird Box/Bone Jam/Breakfast&Lunch | Frankie And Benny's, 3 Hesterman Way | 328 yd | |
| JRC Global Buffet Restaurant | 23 Hesterman Way, Croydon | 330 yd | |
| McDonald's | 22 Hesterman Way, Croydon | 330 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest Home Pub | Harvest Home, 27 Beddington Lane | 643 yd | |
| The Hare And Hounds | 325 Purley Way, Croydon | 1,086 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panku Wallington | Asda, Marlowe Way | 155 yd | |
| R Cake | Unit 11, 106 Beddington Lane | 487 yd | |
| CassPea | Unit 23, 106 Beddington Lane | 487 yd | |
| Grandy's Kitchen | Unit 14, 106 Beddington Lane | 487 yd | |
| Star Burguer | Unit 2, 106 Beddington Lane | 487 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Marlowe Way, Beddington | 146 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, 2 Trafalgar Way | 674 yd | |
| Lidl | 2 Trojan Way, Croydon | 756 yd | |
| Booker Cash & Carry | Booker Cash And Carry, 2-8 Newman Road | 841 yd | |
| Holland Bazaar Cash And Carry | Unit 1, Beddington Cross | 915 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Croydon Purley Way) Hesterman Way | health and fitness suite | 269 yd |
| Carew Academy CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,019 yd |
| Beddington Cricket Club BEDDINGTON PARK BEDDINGTON PARK CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,030 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 | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.