Leyburn Gardens is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 5NL is located in the Addiscombe West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leyburn Gardens, Croydon, CR0 5NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 5PF, CR0 6SF, CR0 5NW, CR0 6SE, CR0 5PJ, CR0 5PG, CR0 6SH, CR0 5NE, CR0 5NH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 5NL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 50.2% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 46.3% | 49.8% | 3.5% | 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 | 30.9% | 41% | 10.1% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.1% | 49% | -7.1% | 44.2% | 4.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -5.9% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 5.2% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 (91%) 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 | 50.2% | 56% | 5.8% | 48.4% | 7.6% |
| Good health | 41.3% | 35% | -6.3% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 6% | 5.6% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -7.1% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 5NL this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 60.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4% | 9.3% | 5.3% | 18.2% | -8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.8% | 5.6% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 7.7% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.4% | 11.7% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 62.3% | 60.9% | -1.4% | 33.8% | 27.1% |
| Other | 9.9% | 1.6% | -8.3% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.4% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 7.5% | 4.7% | -2.8% | 0.7% | 4.0% |
| Indian | 32.4% | 30.6% | -1.8% | 3.1% | 27.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 5.7% | 5.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
| Black African | 5.7% | 2.5% | -3.2% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 3.1% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 35.9% | 38.4% | 2.5% | 81.4% | -43.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 5% | 5.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, just 39.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 45.6% | 39.7% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -43.5% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 13.1% | 10.6% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.2% | 3.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 6.4% | 3.1% | -3.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 37.7% | 34.1% | -3.6% | 5.6% | 28.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.6% | 39.4% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -43.8% |
| 10+ Years | 11.7% | 28% | 16.3% | 9.8% | 18.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.9% | 14.6% | 5.7% | 2.9% | 11.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 16.4% | 6.5% | -9.9% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.4% | 11.5% | -5.9% | 1.9% | 9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.9% | 76.7% | -14.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 4.7% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.6% | 1.5% | 4.1% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 12.2% | 1.2% | 11.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 3.8% | 0.2% | 3.6% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 0.9% | 13.5% | -12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.3% | 37.2% | -15.9% |
| Christian | 31.8% | 46.2% | -14.4% |
| Hindu | 23.1% | 1.7% | 21.4% |
| Muslim | 8.6% | 6.5% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leyburn Gardens was 115.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.2% lower than the Addiscombe West average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Leyburn Gardens has the 12th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Addiscombe West and the 313th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 18.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Leyburn Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2026-01-30 | £330,488 |
| 9 Leyburn Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2025-09-10 | £332,436 |
| 25 Leyburn Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £517,500 | 2025-01-17 | £508,181 |
| 10 Leyburn Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2024-11-29 | £335,212 |
| 6 Leyburn Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2024-09-06 | £345,989 |
CR0 5NL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Information and communication | 25 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 487 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 | 1,904 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 2,533 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 2,770 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 4,576 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Oval Primary Academy 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA | - not rated | 495 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oval Primary School 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA | - not rated | 495 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Infant School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS | 4out of 4 | 548 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Junior School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS | 4out of 4 | 593 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Junior School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS | - not rated | 593 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 703 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | 3out of 4 | 792 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Girls' High School The Crescent , CR9 2LY | - not rated | 1,110 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,183 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley Technical High School for Boys Davidson Road , CR0 6DD | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 4,909 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 | 812 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 2,936 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ | - not rated | 4,329 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Khair Secondary Girls 109-117 Cherry Orchard , CR0 6BE | - not rated | 608 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Winton School 205-209 Addiscombe Road , CR0 6SP | - not rated | 609 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Khair School 109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE | - not rated | 618 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Croydon Primary Independent School 46 Leslie Grove , Cherry Orchard Road CR0 6TG | - not rated | 679 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Supreme Education AP CSEP, 32-34 Sydenham Road , CR0 2EF | - not rated | 946 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard | The Orchard Public House, 112 Cherry Orchard Road | 529 yd | |
| Soniador Catering @ Croydon Combined Courthouse | The Law Courts, Altyre Road | 529 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 1, East Croydon Railway Station | 558 yd | |
| Tota Cafe | 129 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon | 600 yd | |
| Mazala | 142 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon | 613 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cricketers | 107 Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 144 yd | |
| The Oval Tavern | 131 Oval Road, Croydon | 468 yd | |
| Porter & Sorter | The Porter And Sorter Public House, Billinton Hill | 503 yd | |
| The Builders Arms | Builders Arms, 65 Leslie Park Road | 579 yd | |
| Alma Tavern | The Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serco Pecs | The Law Courts, Altyre Road | 529 yd | |
| Zee's Tasty Bites | East Croydon Railway Station, George Street | 558 yd | |
| Choo Choo Sandwiches Snacks & Juices | East Croydon Railway Station, George Street | 558 yd | |
| Burger King | East Croydon Railway Station, George Street | 558 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | East Croydon Railway Station, George Street | 558 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | Sainsburys Supermarket, 18 Addiscombe Road | 424 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road | 591 yd | |
| Croydon International Food Center | 19 - 23 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 759 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Group | 6 - 6A Lansdowne Road, Croydon | 921 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Energie Fitness (Croydon) STEPHENSON HOUSE STEPHENSON HOUSE CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 450 yd |
| H2O Leisure Club ALTYRE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 479 yd |
| Ark Oval Primary Academy CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | grass pitches | 500 yd |
| St Matthews Church Hall CHICHESTER ROAD | 517 yd | |
| Al-Khair School 109-117 109-117 CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | 613 yd | |
| Archbishop Tenisons Ce High School SELBORNE ROAD | 707 yd | |
| Park Hill Recreation Ground STANHOPE ROAD | tennis courts | 763 yd |
| The Gym (London East Croydon) SUFFOLK HOUSE SUFFOLK HOUSE GEORGE STREET | health and fitness suite | 792 yd |
| Croydon College (Closed) Fairfield Fairfield College Road | health and fitness suite | 812 yd |
| Sir Philip Game Youth Centre MORLAND AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 906 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 74.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.