Rees Gardens is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 6HS is located in the Woodside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rees Gardens, Croydon, CR0 6HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 6HX, CR0 6HR, CR0 6HW, CR0 6HT, CR0 6HQ, CR0 6HZ, CR0 6HP, CR0 6DH, CR0 6DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 6HS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 51.7% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 49.9% | 48.3% | -1.6% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 6HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.9% 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 | 46.2% | 54.9% | 8.7% | 37.9% | 17.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.6% | 29.7% | -3.9% | 44.2% | -14.5% |
| Separated | 6.1% | 3.4% | -2.7% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 8.6% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 3.4% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 49.3% | 57.7% | 8.4% | 48.4% | 9.3% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 26.4% | -5.1% | 33.6% | -7.2% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 10.5% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.5% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 25.5% | 21.3% | -4.2% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 6.3% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 20.5% | 4.3% | 13.4% | 7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 17.2% | 3.4% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 19% | 28.7% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -5.1% |
| Other | 12.1% | 3.4% | -8.7% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.2% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 4.8% | 2.3% | -2.5% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 11.3% | 16.9% | 5.6% | 2.5% | 14.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 19.4% | 22.6% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 21.6% |
| Other Black | 4.8% | 4.5% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 4.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.2% | 3.4% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 39.7% | 32.2% | -7.5% | 81.4% | -49.2% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 59.8% 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 | 67.9% | 59.8% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -23.4% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 5.4% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 13.7% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 11.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.2% | 7.4% | -0.8% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.7% | 10.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 9.2% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.8% | 60% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -23.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 30% | 28.3% | 9.8% | 20.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 4.6% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.5% | 2.9% | -10.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.4% | 2.6% | -11.8% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.1% | 37.2% | -18.1% |
| Christian | 54.3% | 46.2% | 8.1% |
| Buddhist | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 11.4% | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rees Gardens was 81.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.7% lower than the Addiscombe East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rees Gardens has the 41st lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East and the 503rd highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 Rees Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £277,000 | 2022-06-22 | £253,364 |
| 80 Rees Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £266,500 | 2018-02-01 | £251,345 |
| 64 Rees Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2016-07-05 | £308,421 |
| 54 Rees Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £189,950 | 2008-01-25 | £250,700 |
| 64 Rees Gardens, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2004-02-09 | £155,217 |
The percentage of student residents living in CR0 6HS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Other | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 818 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 | 951 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 1,651 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 5,232 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Fitzroy Academy 80 Brampton Road , CR0 6JN | 3out of 4 | 294 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Primary School Morland Road , CR0 6NF | 3out of 4 | 490 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Primary School and Children's Centre Morland Road , CR0 6NF | - not rated | 490 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Wood School & Nursery Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA | 3out of 4 | 524 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Davidson Primary School Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA | - not rated | 524 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 294 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Mathematics and Computing Specialist School The Crescent , CR0 2HN | - not rated | 1,142 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Selhurst Boys' High School The Crescent , CR9 2LX | - not rated | 1,247 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ashburton Community School Shirley Road , CR9 7AL | - not rated | 1,288 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,520 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 5,021 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 | 1,237 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 2,257 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ | - not rated | 5,246 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 | 5,281 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 | 760 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckmead College Tennison Road , SE25 5RR | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge To School Samuel Taylor Youth Centre 194 Selhurst Road , South Norwood SE25 6XX | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aya College (Educational Provision) Holly Lodge , 16 Edith Road SE25 5PQ | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology 60 The Crescent , Selhurst CR0 2HN | - not rated | 1,123 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LJs Snack Bar | 353 Morland Road, Croydon | 467 yd | |
| Martil Cafe | 273 Morland Road, Croydon | 477 yd | |
| Chilli & Spice | 25 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 549 yd | |
| Addiscombe Sports & Social Club | Rear Of, 118-146 Morland Road | 560 yd | |
| Woodside Cafe Kopaczko | 35 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 574 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Joiners Arms | 50-52 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 587 yd | |
| The Two Brewers P.H. | The Two Brewers, 221 Gloucester Road | 906 yd | |
| Claret & Ale | 5 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road | 1,070 yd | |
| The Portland Arms | 152 Portland Road, South Norwood | 1,070 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morleys Fried Chicken | 285 Morland Road, Croydon | 477 yd | |
| The Green Tandoori | 17 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 549 yd | |
| Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican | 15 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 549 yd | |
| Delight Kebab | 31 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 574 yd | |
| Mandy's Fish & Chips | 33 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 574 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morland Road Londis Store | Shop, 195 - 197 Morland Road | 544 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 47 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 574 yd | |
| Welcome Selhurst | 38 Selhurst Road, South Norwood | 948 yd | |
| Co-Op Supermarket | 311-313 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 972 yd | |
| Freshco | 243-245 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 1,002 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Davidson Primary Academy DARTNELL ROAD | grass pitches | 409 yd |
| Heavers Farm Primary School DINSDALE GARDENS | artificial grass pitch | 660 yd |
| South Norwood Recreation Ground SELHURST ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 878 yd |
| Sir Philip Game Youth Centre MORLAND AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 900 yd |
| Selhurst Sports Arena DAGNALL PARK | artificial grass pitch | 989 yd |
| Ashburton Park ASHBURTON PARK ASHBURTON PARK LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD | tennis courts | 999 yd |
| South Norwood Leisure Centre PORTLAND ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,005 yd |
| South Norwood Swimming Pool (Closed) Portland Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,010 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 | 172.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.