Edward Road is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 6DZ 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 Edward Road, Croydon, CR0 6DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 6DY, CR0 6DF, CR0 6EF, CR0 6DQ, CR0 6EE, CR0 6DP, CR0 6EQ, CR0 6EH, CR0 6JN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 6DZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.2% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.8% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 6DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.3% 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 | 38% | 44.3% | 6.3% | 37.9% | 6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.4% | 37.9% | -7.5% | 44.2% | -6.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 5.1% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 7.2% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 (85.2%) 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 | 44.7% | 46.1% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 40.1% | 39.1% | -1.0% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 12.3% | 1.7% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 47.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 13.3% | 1.1% | 18.2% | -4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 8.2% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 10.3% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 12% | -2.4% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.3% | 47.6% | 8.3% | 33.8% | 13.8% |
| Other | 8.3% | 3.4% | -4.9% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.4% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 4.6% | 9.1% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 6.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 10.6% | 10.5% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 8.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 14.1% | 10.5% | -3.6% | 1.0% | 9.5% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 3.5% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.8% | 0.7% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| White | 54.6% | 48.4% | -6.2% | 81.4% | -33.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 61.3% 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 | 71.8% | 61.3% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -21.9% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 12.9% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 9.5% | 5.6% | -3.9% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.3% | 10.1% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.9% | 7.7% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 6.4% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.7% | 61.5% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -21.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 22.7% | 22.3% | 9.8% | 12.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 11.2% | 7.7% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 3.1% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.1% | 1.4% | -18.7% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.5% | 76.7% | -8.2% |
| Ireland | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.3% | 37.2% | -8.9% |
| Christian | 53.5% | 46.2% | 7.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 9.1% | 6.5% | 2.6% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edward Road was 133.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.6% higher than the Addiscombe East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Edward Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East and the 244th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Edward Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £438,000 | 2026-01-16 | £432,864 |
| 87 Edward Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-08-05 | £365,536 |
| 45A Edward Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £357,500 | 2025-05-16 | £356,730 |
| 33 Edward Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2025-04-25 | £330,000 |
| 13 Edward Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2023-05-15 | £420,454 |
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Education | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre 23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL | 3out of 4 | 757 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 807 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 1,392 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 1,630 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wood School & Nursery Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA | 3out of 4 | 289 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Davidson Primary School Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA | - not rated | 289 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Davidson Infant School Dartnell Road , Addiscombe CR0 6JA | - not rated | 289 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Davidson Junior School Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA | - not rated | 289 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Fitzroy Academy 80 Brampton Road , CR0 6JN | 3out of 4 | 297 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Technical High School for Boys Davidson Road , CR0 6DD | - not rated | 296 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | 3out of 4 | 497 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Mathematics and Computing Specialist School The Crescent , CR0 2HN | - not rated | 906 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Selhurst Boys' High School The Crescent , CR9 2LX | - not rated | 1,056 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,213 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 4,265 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 4,856 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 1,661 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ | - not rated | 5,190 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 5,141 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaffinch Brook School 32 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | 3out of 4 | 422 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon Primary Independent School 46 Leslie Grove , Cherry Orchard Road CR0 6TG | - not rated | 793 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Khair School 109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE | - not rated | 825 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Al-Khair Secondary Girls 109-117 Cherry Orchard , CR0 6BE | - not rated | 832 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology 60 The Crescent , Selhurst CR0 2HN | - not rated | 909 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trending Table | 158 Gloucester Road, Croydon | 445 yd | |
| Baileys Cafe | 50 Hastings Road, Croydon | 545 yd | |
| Addiscombe Sports & Social Club | Rear Of, 118-146 Morland Road | 586 yd | |
| Martil Cafe | 273 Morland Road, Croydon | 619 yd | |
| The Greek Corner Lounge | 43 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Two Brewers P.H. | The Two Brewers, 221 Gloucester Road | 565 yd | |
| Alma Tavern | The Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road | 708 yd | |
| The Builders Arms | Builders Arms, 65 Leslie Park Road | 719 yd | |
| The Oval Tavern | 131 Oval Road, Croydon | 938 yd | |
| Claret & Ale | 5 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road | 1,021 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's Restaurants Ltd | 5 Swan Close, Croydon | 369 yd | |
| Morleys Fried Chicken | 285 Morland Road, Croydon | 619 yd | |
| Flavour Boss Jerk Centre | 29 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 628 yd | |
| Mei Fo House | 1A Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 628 yd | |
| Zenith Fried Chicken | 45 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morland Road Londis Store | Shop, 195 - 197 Morland Road | 513 yd | |
| Croydon International Food Center | 19 - 23 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 641 yd | |
| Welcome Selhurst | 38 Selhurst Road, South Norwood | 659 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road | 740 yd | |
| Freshco | 243-245 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 1,014 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Davidson Primary Academy DARTNELL ROAD | grass pitches | 296 yd |
| Sir Philip Game Youth Centre MORLAND AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 379 yd |
| Al-Khair School 109-117 109-117 CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | 827 yd | |
| Selhurst Sports Arena DAGNALL PARK | artificial grass pitch | 905 yd |
| The Brit School For Performing Arts THE CRESCENT | health and fitness suite | 913 yd |
| Ark Oval Primary Academy CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | grass pitches | 986 yd |
| Heavers Farm Primary School DINSDALE GARDENS | artificial grass pitch | 991 yd |
| Tavr Centre SYDENHAM ROAD | 1,051 yd | |
| The Selhurst High School For Boys (Closed) The Crescent | grass pitches | 1,059 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 | 138.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.8 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.