Savile Gardens is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 5QQ is located in the Park Hill & Whitgift electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Savile Gardens, Croydon, CR0 5QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 5QG, CR0 5QE, CR0 5PR, CR0 5QL, CR0 5QR, CR0 5QP, CR0 5PL, CR0 5QZ, CR0 5PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 5QQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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% | 49.5% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 50% | 50.5% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CR0 5QQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.2% | 26.5% | 1.3% | 37.9% | -11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.6% | 61.7% | -3.9% | 44.2% | 17.5% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 5% | 4.5% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 (85.4%) 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 | 49.4% | 49.1% | -0.3% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 36.3% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 11.7% | 2.9% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 3% | 1.9% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 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.
In the area around CR0 5QQ this area, 9.2% 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 59.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 9.2% | -2.1% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.4% | 4.1% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 9.9% | 1.7% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 11.5% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.1% | 59.6% | 2.5% | 33.8% | 25.8% |
| Other | 7.8% | 1.3% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38% 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% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 26.7% | 31.5% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 28.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 9.8% | 7.4% | 2.7% | 7.1% |
| Other Asian | 5.8% | 4.1% | -1.7% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 47.6% | 38% | -9.6% | 81.4% | -43.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 58.8% 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 | 59.1% | 58.8% | -0.3% | 83.2% | -24.4% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 7.9% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 13% | 11.1% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 8.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.8% | 19.5% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 13.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.9% | 59.1% | 1.2% | 83.2% | -24.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 32.7% | 31.2% | 9.8% | 22.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 3.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 33% | 0.8% | -32.2% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.1% | 37.2% | -21.1% |
| Christian | 30.8% | 46.2% | -15.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 24.5% | 1.7% | 22.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 15.5% | 6.5% | 9.0% |
| Sikh | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Savile Gardens was 114.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.2% lower than the Addiscombe West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Savile Gardens has the 12th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Addiscombe West and the 332nd highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Savile Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2013-06-03 | £748,887 |
| 2 Savile Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2006-07-03 | £811,013 |
| 1 Savile Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2004-11-29 | £839,703 |
| 3 Savile Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2002-11-22 | £701,809 |
| 4 Savile Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £327,000 | 2001-07-18 | £910,929 |
CR0 5QQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 5QQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 99 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 646 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 | 2,112 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 2,464 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 2,996 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 4,724 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hill Infant School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS | 4out of 4 | 814 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Junior School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS | 3out of 4 | 845 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Oval Primary Academy 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA | 3out of 4 | 888 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Wood School & Nursery Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA | 3out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Primary School Morland Road , CR0 6NF | 3out of 4 | 1,369 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 582 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | - not rated | 925 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Wood School 30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY | - not rated | 1,354 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB | 4out of 4 | 1,991 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,242 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 2,974 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 | 1,647 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 951 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Khair School 109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE | - not rated | 960 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Chaffinch Brook School 32 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Tutors College Water Tower Hill , CR0 5SX | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cressey College Coombe Cliff , Coombe Road CR0 5SP | - not rated | 1,229 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon Cafe | 117 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 763 yd | |
| J & D Kebab | 107 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 793 yd | |
| Les Calices | 89 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 842 yd | |
| Cafe Davinci | 227 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 848 yd | |
| Welcome Friends | 4 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road | 857 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cricketers | 107 Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 480 yd | |
| Mynd Spirit | Addiscombe Cricket Club, The Sandilands Club | 507 yd | |
| Alma Tavern | The Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road | 793 yd | |
| Claret & Ale | 5 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road | 857 yd | |
| The Builders Arms | Builders Arms, 65 Leslie Park Road | 942 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ossie's Fish Bar | 189 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 780 yd | |
| Papadom | 197 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 780 yd | |
| Mama's Pizza & Pasta | 105 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 793 yd | |
| Schwagel Ltd | 109 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 793 yd | |
| Chicken Guys | 91 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road | 774 yd | |
| Freshco | 243-245 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 970 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Sainsburys Supermarket, 18 Addiscombe Road | 1,003 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity School (Sandilands Playing Fields) SANDILANDS | grass pitches | 496 yd |
| The Sandilands Club SANDILANDS | grass pitches, tennis courts | 509 yd |
| Archbishop Tenisons Ce High School SELBORNE ROAD | 576 yd | |
| St Matthews Church Hall CHICHESTER ROAD | 669 yd | |
| Addiscombe Recreation Ground ADDISCOMBE RECREATION GROUND ADDISCOMBE RECREATION GROUND BINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 756 yd |
| H2O Leisure Club ALTYRE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 998 yd |
| Ark Oval Primary Academy CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,028 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Croydon) STEPHENSON HOUSE STEPHENSON HOUSE CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,030 yd |
| Al-Khair School 109-117 109-117 CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | 1,088 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 26.71 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 26.71 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 3.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 2.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 3.72 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.