Tidenham Gardens, Croydon, CR0 5UT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 5UT has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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	45.9%	49%	3.1%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	54.1%	51%	-3.1%	49.0%	2.0%

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	39.9%	37%	-2.9%	37.9%	-0.9%
Married: Opposite sex	46.8%	50.3%	3.5%	44.2%	6.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	3.2%	1.1%	-2.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	6.4%	7.4%	1.0%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	3.7%	3.7%	0.0%	6.1%	-2.4%

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 (89.2%) 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	51.4%	47.8%	-3.6%	48.4%	-0.6%
Good health	39.1%	41.4%	2.3%	33.6%	7.8%
Fair health	7.7%	8.4%	0.7%	12.7%	-4.3%
Bad health	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

In the area around CR0 5UT this area, 5.2% 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 63.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.2%	5.2%	2.0%	18.2%	-13.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.4%	4.7%	-1.7%	9.6%	-4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.6%	8.9%	-1.7%	13.4%	-4.5%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	1%	0.5%	5.3%	-4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	14.1%	4.5%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	61.7%	63.4%	1.7%	33.8%	29.6%
Other	8%	2.6%	-5.4%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.8% 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%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	31.8%	34.9%	3.1%	3.1%	31.8%
Pakistani	2.3%	0.8%	-1.5%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	1.8%	3.6%	1.8%	1.6%	2.0%
Black African	1.4%	5.2%	3.8%	2.5%	2.7%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	2.8%	0.5%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	2.8%	1.4%	0.8%	2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	48.6%	37.8%	-10.8%	81.4%	-43.6%
Roma	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Arab	3.2%	1.6%	-1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	1.8%	5.6%	3.8%	1.6%	4.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 41.6% 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	47.7%	41.6%	-6.1%	83.2%	-41.6%
European Union	6.4%	14.4%	8.0%	6.1%	8.3%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	2.4%	1.9%	0.8%	1.6%
Africa	2.3%	6%	3.7%	2.7%	3.3%
Middle East and Asia	37.3%	33.6%	-3.7%	5.6%	28.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.5%	2%	-2.5%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.9% 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	46.4%	41.8%	-4.6%	83.2%	-41.4%
10+ Years	9.5%	26.9%	17.4%	9.8%	17.1%
5-10 Years	17.3%	14.5%	-2.8%	2.9%	11.6%
2-5 Years	11.8%	10.8%	-1.0%	2.2%	8.6%
Less than 2 years	15%	6%	-9.0%	1.9%	4.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.5%	76.7%	-15.2%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	7.5%	0.9%	6.6%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	11.5%	1.2%	10.3%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.3%	37.2%	-21.9%
Christian	30.9%	46.2%	-15.3%
Hindu	25.3%	1.7%	23.6%
Jewish	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Muslim	15.7%	6.5%	9.2%
Not answered	11.2%	6.0%	5.2%

Safety

Is Tidenham Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tidenham Gardens was 131.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.3% lower than the Addiscombe West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Tidenham Gardens has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Addiscombe West and the 257th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 111.1%.

🔎 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 5UT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Tidenham Gardens are based on 58 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 Tidenham Gardens, Croydon, CR0 5UT

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 5UT

Average Price
£318,682

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£458,115

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£296,896

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tidenham Gardens

Average Price
£299,799

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£453,911

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£271,493

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tidenham GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
47 Tidenham Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2025-06-26	£225,508
34 Tidenham Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2025-03-31	£443,305
21 Tidenham Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£356,500	2025-02-07	£337,676
41 Tidenham Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£231,500	2024-04-24	£219,040
17 Tidenham Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2023-10-20	£214,846

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR0 5UT

Employment

CR0 5UT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 5UT 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	99
Self-Employed	28
Retired	23
Part-Time Employee	14
Looking after home or family	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Other	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Information and communication	24
Financial and insurance activities	19
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	9
Transport and storage	8
Manufacturing	8
Construction	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Other	2
Real estate activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
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	947 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	2,396 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD	3out of 4	2,924 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS	3out of 4	3,264 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE	4out of 4	4,231 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	409 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Hill Junior School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS	4out of 4	421 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Hill Junior School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS	- not rated	421 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Oval Primary Academy 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA	- not rated	969 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oval Primary School 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA	- not rated	969 yd	Community school	Yes	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	223 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Coombe Wood School 30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY	3out of 4	1,124 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA	3out of 4	1,257 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Selhurst Girls' High School The Crescent , CR9 2LY	- not rated	1,496 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE	3out of 4	1,603 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Morris Middle School Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ	- not rated	5,333 yd	Community school	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	990 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ	- not rated	3,385 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ	- not rated	3,923 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cambridge Tutors College Water Tower Hill , CR0 5SX	- not rated	685 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Tutors College Water Tower Hill , CR0 5SX	- not rated	685 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Winton School 205-209 Addiscombe Road , CR0 6SP	- not rated	725 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cressey College Coombe Cliff , Coombe Road CR0 5SP	- not rated	748 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aspire Learning Coombe Cliff, Coombe Road , CR0 5SP	- not rated	748 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	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	703 yd
Spice N Ice	South Park Hotel, 3 South Park Hill Road	853 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit 1, East Croydon Railway Station	853 yd
Starbucks	100D George Street, Croydon	861 yd
Pickles 123	The Magistrates Court And The Coroners Court, Barclay Road	862 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cricketers	107 Addiscombe Road, Croydon	535 yd
Mynd Spirit	Addiscombe Cricket Club, The Sandilands Club	680 yd
Porter & Sorter	The Porter And Sorter Public House, Billinton Hill	875 yd
The Oval Tavern	131 Oval Road, Croydon	955 yd
Boxpark Bar Beatbox	Unit 22 - 26, Boxpark Croydon	974 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Serco Pecs	The Law Courts, Altyre Road	703 yd
Zee's Tasty Bites	East Croydon Railway Station, George Street	853 yd
Choo Choo Sandwiches Snacks & Juices	East Croydon Railway Station, George Street	853 yd
Burger King	East Croydon Railway Station, George Street	853 yd
Caffe Nero	East Croydon Railway Station, George Street	853 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsburys	Sainsburys Supermarket, 18 Addiscombe Road		756 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road		1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Matthews Church Hall CHICHESTER ROAD		137 yd
Archbishop Tenisons Ce High School SELBORNE ROAD		227 yd
Park Hill Recreation Ground STANHOPE ROAD	tennis courts	601 yd
H2O Leisure Club ALTYRE ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	630 yd
The Sandilands Club SANDILANDS	grass pitches, tennis courts	679 yd
Trinity School (Sandilands Playing Fields) SANDILANDS	grass pitches	812 yd
Lloyd Park BLOSSOM CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	841 yd
Energie Fitness (Croydon) STEPHENSON HOUSE STEPHENSON HOUSE CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD	health and fitness suite	850 yd
Ark Oval Primary Academy CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD	grass pitches	975 yd
South Croydon Sports Club BEECH COPSE	tennis courts	985 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	73 Mbit/s
Average download speed	59.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CR0 5UT