Stretton Road, Croydon, CR0 6EP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 6EP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.1%	51.4%	2.3%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	50.9%	48.6%	-2.3%	49.0%	-0.4%

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 6EP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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	45.2%	45.7%	0.5%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	34.4%	33.3%	-1.1%	44.2%	-10.9%
Separated	4%	3.5%	-0.5%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	6.5%	9.4%	2.9%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	9.9%	8%	-1.9%	6.1%	1.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.6%	49.9%	2.3%	48.4%	1.5%
Good health	31.4%	30.7%	-0.7%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	11%	14.2%	3.2%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	7.2%	2.7%	-4.5%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	2.7%	2.5%	-0.2%	1.2%	1.3%

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	23.5%	25.8%	2.3%	18.2%	7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9%	7.4%	-1.6%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	10.4%	-4.5%	13.4%	-3.0%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	3.3%	2.4%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	13.9%	2.8%	16.9%	-3.0%
Degree or Similar	31.9%	37.4%	5.5%	33.8%	3.6%
Other	8.7%	1.8%	-6.9%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.2% 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%	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	0.5%	2.3%	1.8%	0.7%	1.6%
Indian	6.7%	8.8%	2.1%	3.1%	5.7%
Pakistani	3%	3.4%	0.4%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	8.7%	2.7%	-6.0%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	5.5%	12.4%	6.9%	2.5%	9.9%
Black Caribbean	7%	10.4%	3.4%	1.0%	9.4%
Other Black	4.2%	3.8%	-0.4%	0.5%	3.3%
Mixed White and Asian	3%	1.1%	-1.9%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	2.5%	1.1%	-1.4%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.7%	5.2%	0.5%	0.9%	4.3%
Mixed Other	2.2%	2.9%	0.7%	0.8%	2.1%
White	48.1%	38.2%	-9.9%	81.4%	-43.2%
Arab	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	3.5%	5.2%	1.7%	1.6%	3.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.4% 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	57.1%	58.4%	1.3%	83.2%	-24.8%
European Union	10.2%	12.3%	2.1%	6.1%	6.2%
Rest of Europe	2%	1.4%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	8.2%	9.1%	0.9%	2.7%	6.4%
Middle East and Asia	17.5%	12.6%	-4.9%	5.6%	7.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.7%	5.9%	1.2%	1.3%	4.6%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.4%	58.3%	2.9%	83.2%	-24.9%
10+ Years	5%	25.5%	20.5%	9.8%	15.7%
5-10 Years	11%	5.5%	-5.5%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	9.7%	5.2%	-4.5%	2.2%	3.0%
Less than 2 years	19%	5.5%	-13.5%	1.9%	3.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.2%	76.7%	-13.5%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	4.5%	1.3%	3.2%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	2.5%	1.5%	1.0%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	7%	1.2%	5.8%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.4%	37.2%	-14.8%
Christian	45.5%	46.2%	-0.7%
Hindu	5.9%	1.7%	4.2%
Muslim	15.1%	6.5%	8.6%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Stretton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stretton Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Addiscombe East average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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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 6EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Stretton Road are based on 106 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 Stretton Road, Croydon, CR0 6EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 6EP

Average Price
£434,227

Semi-Detached
£640,989

Terraced
£644,992

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£268,017

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stretton Road

Average Price
£432,274

Semi-Detached
£552,568

Terraced
£485,781

Detached
£735,190

Flats/Maisonettes
£260,237

Other
£893,861

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stretton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
30 Stretton Road, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£776,500	2022-08-08	£738,390
28 Stretton Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2015-08-28	£356,611
30 Stretton Road, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£360,000	2015-05-01	£496,000
28A Stretton Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2014-09-24	£159,876
30 Stretton Road, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2012-07-17	£649,701

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR0 6EP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	98
Retired	55
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	36
Looking after home or family	25
Other	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Unemployed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Student (economically inactive)	13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Human health and social work activities	22
Information and communication	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Financial and insurance activities	15
Transport and storage	14
Other	13
Education	10
Construction	7
Real estate activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Manufacturing	5
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	549 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	939 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD	3out of 4	1,648 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS	3out of 4	1,824 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Wood School & Nursery Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA	3out of 4	377 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Robert Fitzroy Academy 80 Brampton Road , CR0 6JN	3out of 4	563 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Oval Primary Academy 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA	3out of 4	718 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broadmead Primary School 366 Sydenham Road , CR0 2EA	2out of 4	729 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodside Primary School Morland Road , CR0 6NF	3out of 4	817 yd	Academy converter	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	250 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE	3out of 4	1,031 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB	4out of 4	1,476 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ	3out of 4	1,678 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Arena Albert Road , South Norwood SE25 4QL	1out of 4	2,116 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	1,429 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ	- not rated	1,938 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	1,651 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ	3out of 4	5,252 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chaffinch Brook School 32 Morland Road , CR0 6NA	- not rated	325 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Khair School 109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE	- not rated	555 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Al-Khair Secondary Girls 109-117 Cherry Orchard , CR0 6BE	- not rated	561 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology 60 The Crescent , Selhurst CR0 2HN	3out of 4	1,067 yd	City technology college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Write Time 14 Willis Road , CR0 2XX	- not rated	1,118 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
Baileys Cafe	50 Hastings Road, Croydon	261 yd
Les Calices	89 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	347 yd
J & D Kebab	107 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	383 yd
The Greek Corner Lounge	43 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	408 yd
The Banana Leaf	7 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	408 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alma Tavern	The Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road	383 yd
The Builders Arms	Builders Arms, 65 Leslie Park Road	423 yd
The Oval Tavern	131 Oval Road, Croydon	667 yd
Claret & Ale	5 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road	819 yd
The Two Brewers P.H.	The Two Brewers, 221 Gloucester Road	824 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Guys	91 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	347 yd
Papa Johns	85 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	347 yd
Grillo's	74 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	378 yd
Mama's Pizza & Pasta	105 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	383 yd
Schwagel Ltd	109 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	383 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road	412 yd
Croydon International Food Center	19 - 23 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	430 yd
Morland Road Londis Store	Shop, 195 - 197 Morland Road	471 yd
Freshco	243-245 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	846 yd
Welcome Selhurst	38 Selhurst Road, South Norwood	929 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sir Philip Game Youth Centre MORLAND AVENUE	health and fitness suite	104 yd
Davidson Primary Academy DARTNELL ROAD	grass pitches	409 yd
Al-Khair School 109-117 109-117 CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD		587 yd
Ark Oval Primary Academy CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD	grass pitches	730 yd
Tavr Centre SYDENHAM ROAD		950 yd
Energie Fitness (Croydon) STEPHENSON HOUSE STEPHENSON HOUSE CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD	health and fitness suite	967 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	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.5%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	113.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CR0 6EP