Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR0 6BF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 6BF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	50.3%	0.3%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	50%	49.7%	-0.3%	49.0%	0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around CR0 6BF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	49.6%	46.8%	-2.8%	37.9%	8.9%
Married: Opposite sex	38.7%	38.9%	0.2%	44.2%	-5.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	1.1%	3.1%	2.0%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	7.9%	8.5%	0.6%	9.1%	-0.6%
Widowed	2.6%	1.1%	-1.5%	6.1%	-5.0%

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 (90.1%) 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	53.1%	53.6%	0.5%	48.4%	5.2%
Good health	32.4%	36.5%	4.1%	33.6%	2.9%
Fair health	10.5%	6.1%	-4.4%	12.7%	-6.6%
Bad health	2.5%	2.9%	0.4%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.8%	15.1%	2.3%	18.2%	-3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.4%	11.8%	-0.6%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.9%	11.2%	3.3%	13.4%	-2.2%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	3.1%	2.7%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	14.3%	3.4%	16.9%	-2.6%
Degree or Similar	42.1%	42%	-0.1%	33.8%	8.2%
Other	13.5%	2.5%	-11.0%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% 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	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	4.3%	2%	-2.3%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	10.5%	5.1%	-5.4%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	3.4%	4.3%	0.9%	2.7%	1.6%
Other Asian	7.7%	5.8%	-1.9%	1.6%	4.2%
Black African	8.3%	7.2%	-1.1%	2.5%	4.7%
Black Caribbean	9.6%	3.1%	-6.5%	1.0%	2.1%
Other Black	2.8%	3.4%	0.6%	0.5%	2.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.4%	7.4%	4.0%	0.9%	6.5%
Mixed Other	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	0.8%	1.4%
White	42.3%	51%	8.7%	81.4%	-30.4%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	1.9%	3.4%	1.5%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57% 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	53.1%	57%	3.9%	83.2%	-26.2%
European Union	12.7%	18.3%	5.6%	6.1%	12.2%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	11.4%	8.6%	-2.8%	2.7%	5.9%
Middle East and Asia	17.3%	11.1%	-6.2%	5.6%	5.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.3%	2.9%	-1.4%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	51.9%	56.6%	4.7%	83.2%	-26.6%
10+ Years	8.6%	23.4%	14.8%	9.8%	13.6%
5-10 Years	10.5%	14.2%	3.7%	2.9%	11.3%
2-5 Years	10.8%	3.4%	-7.4%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	18.2%	2.5%	-15.7%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.5%	76.7%	-13.2%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	6%	1.3%	4.7%
Romania	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other EU countries	5.4%	1.5%	3.9%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	3.4%	1.2%	2.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	8.5%	13.5%	-5.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.3%	37.2%	-15.9%
Christian	53.1%	46.2%	6.9%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	7%	1.7%	5.3%
Jewish	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Muslim	10.1%	6.5%	3.6%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Cherry Orchard Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cherry Orchard Road was 251.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 165.2% higher than the Addiscombe East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cherry Orchard Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East and the 94th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 113.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in CR0 6BF, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (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 Cherry Orchard Road are based on 471 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 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR0 6BF

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 6BF

Average Price
£295,620

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£354,446

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£295,102

Other
£7,188

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cherry Orchard Road

Average Price
£426,399

Semi-Detached
£364,025

Terraced
£366,593

Detached
£463,966

Flats/Maisonettes
£362,398

Other
£2,488,885

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cherry Orchard Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
155A Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£7,500	2022-10-28	£7,036
147 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£345,000	2019-10-07	£382,509
155 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£335,000	2019-07-26	£372,758
147 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£335,000	2017-05-05	£378,660
153 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£337,000	2017-03-29	£379,995

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR0 6BF

Employment

CR0 6BF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CR0 6BF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	129
Self-Employed	55
Looking after home or family	38
Student (economically inactive)	31
Part-Time Employee	29
Retired	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Unemployed	15
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Administrative and support service activities	19
Financial and insurance activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Human health and social work activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Education	13
Construction	9
Information and communication	9
Transport and storage	8
Other	7
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	460 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	1,174 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS	3out of 4	2,024 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD	3out of 4	2,094 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE	4out of 4	5,097 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Oval Primary Academy 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA	3out of 4	315 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Sydenham Road , CR0 2EW	3out of 4	474 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Bedford Park , CR0 2AQ	4out of 4	514 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Wood School & Nursery Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA	3out of 4	809 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Broadmead Primary School 366 Sydenham Road , CR0 2EA	2out of 4	885 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA	- not rated	416 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE	3out of 4	666 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB	4out of 4	1,118 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ	3out of 4	1,457 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Coombe Wood School 30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY	- not rated	2,349 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	990 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ	- not rated	2,337 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	1,990 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ	3out of 4	5,253 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Al-Khair School 109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE	- not rated	145 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Al-Khair Secondary Girls 109-117 Cherry Orchard , CR0 6BE	- not rated	155 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Chaffinch Brook School 32 Morland Road , CR0 6NA	- not rated	668 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Write Time 14 Willis Road , CR0 2XX	- not rated	942 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology 60 The Crescent , Selhurst CR0 2HN	3out of 4	1,252 yd	City technology college	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
Mazala	142 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon	44 yd
Zitti / Pizza 2 Night	120 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon	44 yd
AM Cafe And Bakes	154 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon	44 yd
Casablanca	124 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon	44 yd
The Spicy Affair	162-164 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon	58 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Builders Arms	Builders Arms, 65 Leslie Park Road	137 yd
The Oval Tavern	131 Oval Road, Croydon	238 yd
Alma Tavern	The Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road	432 yd
The Bedford Tavern	16 Sydenham Road, Croydon	581 yd
Porter & Sorter	The Porter And Sorter Public House, Billinton Hill	584 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Wok	140 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon	44 yd
Metro's Fried Chicken	130 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon	44 yd
Jamaican Vibes Restaurant	46 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	58 yd
Shah Karahi	60 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	58 yd
Mei Fo House	1A Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	97 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Croydon International Food Center	19 - 23 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	105 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road	394 yd
Sainsburys	Sainsburys Supermarket, 18 Addiscombe Road	655 yd
The Co-Operative Group	6 - 6A Lansdowne Road, Croydon	790 yd
Morland Road Londis Store	Shop, 195 - 197 Morland Road	896 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Al-Khair School 109-117 109-117 CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD		140 yd
Ark Oval Primary Academy CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD	grass pitches	287 yd
Sir Philip Game Youth Centre MORLAND AVENUE	health and fitness suite	350 yd
Energie Fitness (Croydon) STEPHENSON HOUSE STEPHENSON HOUSE CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD	health and fitness suite	529 yd
Tavr Centre SYDENHAM ROAD		604 yd
St. Mary'S Catholic High School WOBURN ROAD		791 yd
Solutions Health And Fitness Club EMERALD HOUSE EMERALD HOUSE LANSDOWNE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	820 yd
Davidson Primary Academy DARTNELL ROAD	grass pitches	856 yd
H2O Leisure Club ALTYRE ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	883 yd
Bedford Hall BEDFORD HALL 72-74 BEDFORD HALL 72-74 WELLESLEY ROAD		889 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	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	50.0%

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	59.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	122.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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