Oval Road is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 6BS is located in the Addiscombe West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oval Road, Croydon, CR0 6BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR0 6BP, CR0 6TN, CR0 6TP, CR0 6UU, CR0 6BG, CR0 6UW, CR0 6BR, CR0 6BJ, CR0 6BB.

Oval Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oval Road are based on 386 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 6BS

Average Price
£421,899
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£421,899
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oval Road

Average Price
£350,180
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oval Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
153 Oval Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£427,0002022-07-22 £408,166
151 Oval Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£430,0002020-11-30 £460,738
159 Oval Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002020-07-02 £327,509
153 Oval Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£385,0002017-05-30 £443,931
165 Oval Road, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£356,0002014-06-06 £543,123

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		363 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park, South Norwood SE25 5PL 		1,349 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, CR7 8RS 		2,201 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD 		2,202 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, CR8 2NE 		4,953 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Oval Primary Academy
98 Cherry Orchard Road, CR0 6BA 		158 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Mary's Catholic Junior School
Sydenham Road, CR0 2EW 		521 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Catholic Infant School
Bedford Park, CR0 2AQ 		533 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Wood School & Nursery
Dartnell Road, CR0 6JA 		888 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Hill Infant School
Stanhope Road, CR0 5NS 		1,002 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedArk Blake Academy
6 Morland Road, CR0 6NA 		446 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, CR9 2EE 		731 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
88 London Road, CR0 2TB 		1,169 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Selborne Road, CR0 5JQ 		1,282 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCoombe Wood School
30 Melville Avenue, CR2 7HY 		2,177 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		874 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		2,485 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
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL 		1,982 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		5,409 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAl-Khair Secondary Girls
109-117 Cherry Orchard, CR0 6BE 		35 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAl-Khair School
109-117 Cherry Orchard Road, CR0 6BE 		43 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedChaffinch Brook School
32 Morland Road, CR0 6NA 		708 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Write Time
14 Willis Road, CR0 2XX 		1,079 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Khair School Preparatory School
36 Pitlake, Croydon CR0 3RA 		1,386 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mazala142 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon134 yd
Zitti / Pizza 2 Night120 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon134 yd
AM Cafe And Bakes154 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon134 yd
Casablanca124 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon134 yd
Tota Cafe129 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon172 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Oval Tavern131 Oval Road, Croydon124 yd
The Builders ArmsBuilders Arms, 65 Leslie Park Road139 yd
Alma TavernThe Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road406 yd
The Cricketers107 Addiscombe Road, Croydon475 yd
Porter & SorterThe Porter And Sorter Public House, Billinton Hill481 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Wok140 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon134 yd
Metro's Fried Chicken130 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon134 yd
East Croydon Charcoal Grill85 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon172 yd
Mr Chippy123 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon172 yd
Grillo's74 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon183 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Croydon International Food Center19 - 23 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon280 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road351 yd
SainsburysSainsburys Supermarket, 18 Addiscombe Road525 yd
The Co-Operative Group6 - 6A Lansdowne Road, Croydon773 yd
Tesco Express2 Saffron Central Square, Croydon944 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Al-Khair School
109-117 109-117 CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD 		174 yd
Ark Oval Primary Academy
CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD 		grass pitches205 yd
Energie Fitness (Croydon)
STEPHENSON HOUSE STEPHENSON HOUSE CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD 		health and fitness suite416 yd
Sir Philip Game Youth Centre
MORLAND AVENUE 		health and fitness suite476 yd
Tavr Centre
SYDENHAM ROAD 		686 yd
H2O Leisure Club
ALTYRE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool738 yd
Solutions Health And Fitness Club
EMERALD HOUSE EMERALD HOUSE LANSDOWNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool802 yd
St. Mary'S Catholic High School
WOBURN ROAD 		864 yd
The Gym (London East Croydon)
SUFFOLK HOUSE SUFFOLK HOUSE GEORGE STREET 		health and fitness suite872 yd
Croydon College (Closed)
Fairfield Fairfield College Road 		health and fitness suite913 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed55.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed108.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oval Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1296 crimes were reported near Oval Road . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR0 6BS.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1296
Violence And Sexual Offences 351
Anti Social Behaviour 320
Vehicle Crime 103
Other Theft 103
Burglary 90
Shoplifting 84
Criminal Damage And Arson 82
Public Order 56
Robbery 40
Drugs 26
Theft From The Person 13
Possession Of Weapons 12
Other Crime 10
Bicycle Theft 6

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CR0 6BS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cherry Orchard Road202 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Freemasons Place322 yd
2023-12BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Freemasons Place322 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Canning Road396 yd
2023-12BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Freemasons Place322 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Freemason'S Road322 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Freemasons Place322 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Freemasons Place322 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Freemasons Place322 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Freemasons Place322 yd

Employment

CR0 6BS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 6BS 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 Employee121
Self-Employed47
Part-Time Employee25
Retired24
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed10
Other8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Financial and insurance activities16
Administrative and support service activities16
Education14
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Information and communication10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other8
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female180
Male159

Partnership Status

Single147
Married: Opposite sex104
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed8

Health

Very good health201
Good health88
Fair health34
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 144
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian28
Pakistani18
Other Asian8
Black African18
Black Caribbean27
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian14
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other6
White176
Arab9
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom186
European Union66
Rest of Europe9
Africa26
Middle East and Asia36
The Americas and the Caribbean16
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK186
10+ Years65
5-10 Years43
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years26

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
France3
Germany4
Italy8
Portugal1
Spain6
Poland12
Romania8
Other EU countries26
Other Europe6
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa8
Middle East1
Southern Asia10
North America and the Caribbean9
No passport held26

Religion

No religion110
Christian137
Hindu18
Muslim39
Sikh1
Other religion7
Not answered27
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