Turnpike Link, Croydon, CR0 5NU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 5NU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.3%	51.5%	2.2%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	50.7%	48.5%	-2.2%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

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	29.8%	35.4%	5.6%	37.9%	-2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	57.2%	48.5%	-8.7%	44.2%	4.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Separated	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	7.4%	7.9%	0.5%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	3.7%	5.7%	2.0%	6.1%	-0.4%

Health

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	55.6%	56.4%	0.8%	48.4%	8.0%
Good health	33.7%	30.2%	-3.5%	33.6%	-3.4%
Fair health	8.5%	8.5%	0.0%	12.7%	-4.2%
Bad health	2.2%	3.6%	1.4%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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.

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 59.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.8%	11.6%	1.8%	18.2%	-6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.1%	11.2%	6.1%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.8%	4.5%	-4.3%	13.4%	-8.9%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	2.2%	1.7%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	9.8%	2.8%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	61.9%	59.4%	-2.5%	33.8%	25.6%
Other	7%	1.3%	-5.7%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.8% 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%	1.0%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	2.2%	1%	-1.2%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	37%	37.7%	0.7%	3.1%	34.6%
Pakistani	0%	2.3%	2.3%	2.7%	-0.4%
Other Asian	12.2%	7%	-5.2%	1.6%	5.4%
Black African	0.7%	3.6%	2.9%	2.5%	1.1%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	3.3%	2.2%	1.0%	2.3%
Other Black	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed Other	2.2%	1.3%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
White	40.4%	32.8%	-7.6%	81.4%	-48.6%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0.4%	2%	1.6%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	1.1%	5%	3.9%	1.6%	3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.7% 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	43.7%	40.7%	-3.0%	83.2%	-42.5%
European Union	7.4%	9.8%	2.4%	6.1%	3.7%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	3%	3.9%	0.9%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	41.1%	39.7%	-1.4%	5.6%	34.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	3.6%	1.7%	1.3%	2.3%
Oceania	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.7% 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	43.3%	40.9%	-2.4%	83.2%	-42.3%
10+ Years	5.2%	29.7%	24.5%	9.8%	19.9%
5-10 Years	15.6%	9.2%	-6.4%	2.9%	6.3%
2-5 Years	16.7%	10.9%	-5.8%	2.2%	8.7%
Less than 2 years	19.3%	9.2%	-10.1%	1.9%	7.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.3%	76.7%	-16.4%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Spain	5%	0.4%	4.6%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Romania	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	20.2%	1.2%	19.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	3.3%	13.5%	-10.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.5%	37.2%	-19.7%
Christian	25.8%	46.2%	-20.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	35.1%	1.7%	33.4%
Muslim	12.6%	6.5%	6.1%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is Turnpike Link Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Turnpike Link was 41.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.0% lower than the Addiscombe West average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Turnpike Link has the 13th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Addiscombe West and the 280th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£63,900

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in CR0 5NU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Turnpike Link are based on 299 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Croydon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Turnpike Link, Croydon, CR0 5NU

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 5NU

Average Price
£366,924

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£490,099

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£348,448

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Turnpike Link

Average Price
£441,341

Semi-Detached
£510,299

Terraced
£530,862

Detached
£441,670

Flats/Maisonettes
£341,632

Other
£341,261

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Turnpike LinkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
139 Turnpike Link, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£370,000	2024-06-10	£369,203
103 Turnpike Link, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£360,000	2023-10-12	£354,261
89 Turnpike Link, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£335,000	2023-06-09	£330,714
141 Turnpike Link, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£348,000	2021-06-30	£335,675
93 Turnpike Link, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2020-12-22	£323,847

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR0 5NU

Employment

CR0 5NU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Retired	28
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	16
Student (economically inactive)	15
Looking after home or family	12
Other	7
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Information and communication	29
Financial and insurance activities	26
Human health and social work activities	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	7
Construction	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Manufacturing	3
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY	4out of 4	614 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	1,960 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD	3out of 4	2,671 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS	3out of 4	2,813 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE	4out of 4	4,437 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park Hill Infant School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS	4out of 4	414 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Hill Junior School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS	3out of 4	462 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Oval Primary Academy 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA	3out of 4	491 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Bedford Park , CR0 2AQ	4out of 4	882 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Sydenham Road , CR0 2EW	3out of 4	928 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	711 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA	- not rated	905 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE	3out of 4	1,119 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB	4out of 4	1,457 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Coombe Wood School 30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY	- not rated	1,612 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX	- not rated	652 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ	- not rated	3,045 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Shirley Road , CR9 7AL	3out of 4	2,127 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Al-Khair Secondary Girls 109-117 Cherry Orchard , CR0 6BE	- not rated	635 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Khair School 109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE	- not rated	645 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Cambridge Tutors College Water Tower Hill , CR0 5SX	- not rated	868 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cressey College Coombe Cliff , Coombe Road CR0 5SP	- not rated	883 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chaffinch Brook School 32 Morland Road , CR0 6NA	- not rated	1,119 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Soniador Catering @ Croydon Combined Courthouse	The Law Courts, Altyre Road	472 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit 1, East Croydon Railway Station	553 yd
Starbucks	100D George Street, Croydon	603 yd
Nanny Bill's	Unit 9, Boxpark Croydon	608 yd
The Orchard	The Orchard Public House, 112 Cherry Orchard Road	624 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cricketers	107 Addiscombe Road, Croydon	258 yd
Porter & Sorter	The Porter And Sorter Public House, Billinton Hill	536 yd
The Oval Tavern	131 Oval Road, Croydon	584 yd
Boxpark Bar Beatbox	Unit 22 - 26, Boxpark Croydon	707 yd
Fanbox	Unit 58 - 61, Boxpark Croydon	707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Serco Pecs	The Law Courts, Altyre Road	472 yd
Zee's Tasty Bites	East Croydon Railway Station, George Street	553 yd
Choo Choo Sandwiches Snacks & Juices	East Croydon Railway Station, George Street	553 yd
Burger King	East Croydon Railway Station, George Street	553 yd
Caffe Nero	East Croydon Railway Station, George Street	553 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys	Sainsburys Supermarket, 18 Addiscombe Road	432 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road	733 yd
Croydon International Food Center	19 - 23 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	889 yd
The Co-Operative Group	6 - 6A Lansdowne Road, Croydon	949 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Local, 59 High Street	1,090 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Matthews Church Hall CHICHESTER ROAD		377 yd
H2O Leisure Club ALTYRE ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	409 yd
Energie Fitness (Croydon) STEPHENSON HOUSE STEPHENSON HOUSE CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD	health and fitness suite	498 yd
Archbishop Tenisons Ce High School SELBORNE ROAD		594 yd
Ark Oval Primary Academy CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD	grass pitches	603 yd
Park Hill Recreation Ground STANHOPE ROAD	tennis courts	634 yd
Al-Khair School 109-117 109-117 CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD		732 yd
The Gym (London East Croydon) SUFFOLK HOUSE SUFFOLK HOUSE GEORGE STREET	health and fitness suite	758 yd
Croydon College (Closed) Fairfield Fairfield College Road	health and fitness suite	770 yd
The Sandilands Club SANDILANDS	grass pitches, tennis courts	949 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	70.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CR0 5NU