Cotelands is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 5UD is located in the Park Hill & Whitgift electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cotelands, Croydon, CR0 5UD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 5UF, CR0 5BW, CR0 5UE, CR0 5UG, CR0 5UB, CR0 5UJ, CR0 5PX, CR0 5LH, CR0 5NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 5UD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55% | 50.7% | -4.3% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 45% | 49.3% | 4.3% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 25.4% | 25.1% | -0.3% | 37.9% | -12.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.2% | 49.8% | -1.4% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 4% | 7.9% | 3.9% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 18.7% | 15.4% | -3.3% | 6.1% | 9.3% |
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 | 39.4% | 44.7% | 5.3% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 36% | 31.9% | -4.1% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 17% | 16.1% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 3.4% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 6.4% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 0.9% | -1.5% | 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.
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 54.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 14.2% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6% | 6.4% | 0.4% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 8.2% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.2% | 7.8% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -9.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.1% | 54.4% | -2.7% | 33.8% | 20.6% |
| Other | 5.2% | 5% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.9% 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 | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 19% | 23.2% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 20.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 6.5% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 7.3% | 4.9% | 1.0% | 6.3% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 64.7% | 41.9% | -22.8% | 81.4% | -39.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.4% | 5% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
In this area, 52% 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 | 63.7% | 52% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -31.2% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 7% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 7% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.5% | 25.1% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 19.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.5% | 7.6% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 6.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.3% | 51.4% | -10.9% | 83.2% | -31.8% |
| 10+ Years | 7.6% | 29.8% | 22.2% | 9.8% | 20.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 4.9% | -0.3% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 4.6% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 17% | 9.2% | -7.8% | 1.9% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73% | 76.7% | -3.7% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Central and South America | 4.1% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 8.4% | 13.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.5% | 37.2% | -17.7% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 46.2% | -3.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 19.2% | 1.7% | 17.5% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 6.5% | 3.7% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cotelands was 45.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.7% lower than the Addiscombe West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cotelands has the 15th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Addiscombe West and the 302nd lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Cotelands, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2026-01-26 | £315,690 |
| 8 Cotelands, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £357,000 | 2024-11-08 | £332,418 |
| 30 Cotelands, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £332,000 | 2023-12-15 | £314,809 |
| 20 Cotelands, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2022-08-12 | £303,103 |
| 4 Cotelands, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2022-08-11 | £352,135 |
CR0 5UD 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CR0 5UD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 89 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 927 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 | 2,277 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 2,978 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 3,121 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 4,131 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 | 110 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Junior School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS | 4out of 4 | 151 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Junior School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS | - not rated | 151 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Oval Primary Academy 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA | - not rated | 796 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oval Primary School 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA | - not rated | 796 yd | Community school | 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 | 531 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Girls' High School The Crescent , CR9 2LY | - not rated | 1,216 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | 3out of 4 | 1,225 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,341 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Wood School 30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY | 3out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 5,053 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 | 658 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 3,368 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ | - not rated | 4,230 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Tutors College Water Tower Hill , CR0 5SX | - not rated | 549 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Tutors College Water Tower Hill , CR0 5SX | - not rated | 549 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cressey College Coombe Cliff , Coombe Road CR0 5SP | - not rated | 575 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Learning Coombe Cliff, Coombe Road , CR0 5SP | - not rated | 575 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Education and Youth Services Ltd (Croydon, Surrey) 92 Park Lane , CR9 2NL | - not rated | 713 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soniador Catering @ Croydon Combined Courthouse | The Law Courts, Altyre Road | 382 yd | |
| Pickles 123 | The Magistrates Court And The Coroners Court, Barclay Road | 531 yd | |
| Starbucks | 100D George Street, Croydon | 544 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 1, East Croydon Railway Station | 561 yd | |
| Coffee Cup House | Commercial Union House, 69 Park Lane | 584 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cricketers | 107 Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 564 yd | |
| Porter & Sorter | The Porter And Sorter Public House, Billinton Hill | 620 yd | |
| Boxpark Bar Beatbox | Unit 22 - 26, Boxpark Croydon | 656 yd | |
| Fanbox | Unit 58 - 61, Boxpark Croydon | 656 yd | |
| The Front Room | 37-39 St George's Walk, Croydon | 784 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serco Pecs | The Law Courts, Altyre Road | 382 yd | |
| Zee's Tasty Bites | East Croydon Railway Station, George Street | 561 yd | |
| Choo Choo Sandwiches Snacks & Juices | East Croydon Railway Station, George Street | 561 yd | |
| Burger King | East Croydon Railway Station, George Street | 561 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | East Croydon Railway Station, George Street | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | Sainsburys Supermarket, 18 Addiscombe Road | 494 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local, 59 High Street | 911 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Group | 6 - 6A Lansdowne Road, Croydon | 972 yd | |
| Polski Supermarket | 47-48 Surrey Street, Croydon | 1,001 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road | 1,035 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Matthews Church Hall CHICHESTER ROAD | 229 yd | |
| H2O Leisure Club ALTYRE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 312 yd |
| Park Hill Recreation Ground STANHOPE ROAD | tennis courts | 335 yd |
| Archbishop Tenisons Ce High School SELBORNE ROAD | 533 yd | |
| Energie Fitness (Croydon) STEPHENSON HOUSE STEPHENSON HOUSE CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 616 yd |
| Croydon College (Closed) Fairfield Fairfield College Road | health and fitness suite | 659 yd |
| The Gym (London East Croydon) SUFFOLK HOUSE SUFFOLK HOUSE GEORGE STREET | health and fitness suite | 668 yd |
| Unitarian Church Hall THE CROYDON FLYOVER | 734 yd | |
| Ark Oval Primary Academy CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| Ruskin House And Club RUSKIN HOUSE RUSKIN HOUSE COOMBE ROAD | 806 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 190.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.