Beckford Road, Croydon, CR0 6HY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 6HY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.7%	49.1%	-3.6%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	47.3%	50.9%	3.6%	49.0%	1.9%

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 6HY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% 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	46.3%	48.3%	2.0%	37.9%	10.4%
Married: Opposite sex	37.6%	33.2%	-4.4%	44.2%	-11.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	3.1%	3.9%	0.8%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	9.2%	9.9%	0.7%	9.1%	0.8%
Widowed	3.9%	3%	-0.9%	6.1%	-3.1%

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	43.9%	48.4%	4.5%	48.4%	0.0%
Good health	38.4%	34.8%	-3.6%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	14.6%	11.8%	-2.8%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	2.7%	5%	2.3%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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	17.5%	19.4%	1.9%	18.2%	1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14%	10.8%	-3.2%	9.6%	1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17%	11.6%	-5.4%	13.4%	-1.8%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	3.9%	0.8%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	12.1%	2.1%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	27.9%	39.7%	11.8%	33.8%	5.9%
Other	10.5%	2.6%	-7.9%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.1% 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%	0.7%	-0.3%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	5.8%	8.6%	2.8%	3.1%	5.5%
Pakistani	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	7.1%	2.2%	-4.9%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	8.2%	10.8%	2.6%	2.5%	8.3%
Black Caribbean	10.2%	7.5%	-2.7%	1.0%	6.5%
Other Black	3.1%	5%	1.9%	0.5%	4.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	3.6%	2.6%	0.8%	2.8%
Mixed White and African	1.7%	2.9%	1.2%	0.4%	2.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.4%	3.2%	-0.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Mixed Other	3.4%	2.9%	-0.5%	0.8%	2.1%
White	51.4%	44.1%	-7.3%	81.4%	-37.3%
Arab	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	2%	5.7%	3.7%	1.6%	4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.5% 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	64.6%	59.5%	-5.1%	83.2%	-23.7%
European Union	9.9%	13.6%	3.7%	6.1%	7.5%
Rest of Europe	1%	1.8%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	9.2%	10.8%	1.6%	2.7%	8.1%
Middle East and Asia	11.2%	9%	-2.2%	5.6%	3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.1%	5.4%	1.3%	1.3%	4.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.3%	59.1%	-5.2%	83.2%	-24.1%
10+ Years	4.4%	27%	22.6%	9.8%	17.2%
5-10 Years	6.1%	6.4%	0.3%	2.9%	3.5%
2-5 Years	8.8%	4.3%	-4.5%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	16.3%	3.2%	-13.1%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.8%	76.7%	-3.9%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Spain	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	6.5%	13.5%	-7.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.4%	37.2%	-16.8%
Christian	57.5%	46.2%	11.3%
Hindu	2.5%	1.7%	0.8%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	7.4%	6.5%	0.9%
Not answered	11.9%	6.0%	5.9%

Safety

Is Beckford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beckford Road was 37.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.1% lower than the Addiscombe East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Beckford Road has the 12th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East and the 240th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.6%.

🔎 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. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,500

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in CR0 6HY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Beckford Road are based on 131 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 Beckford Road, Croydon, CR0 6HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 6HY

Average Price
£471,960

Semi-Detached
£485,508

Terraced
£470,112

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beckford Road

Average Price
£439,841

Semi-Detached
£432,779

Terraced
£450,532

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£258,516

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beckford Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
51 Beckford Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£459,000	2023-11-30	£464,506
39 Beckford Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£480,000	2023-09-22	£465,941
35 Beckford Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£420,000	2021-03-12	£435,973
13 Beckford Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2019-12-19	£490,141
19 Beckford Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£430,000	2019-10-08	£476,750

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR0 6HY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	88
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	22
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	14
Other	13
Unemployed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Financial and insurance activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Administrative and support service activities	16
Construction	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Transport and storage	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Education	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Manufacturing	9
Other	7
Information and communication	7
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD	3out of 4	926 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	1,007 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY	4out of 4	1,135 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS	3out of 4	1,754 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS	3out of 4	5,374 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Robert Fitzroy Academy 80 Brampton Road , CR0 6JN	3out of 4	270 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodside Primary School Morland Road , CR0 6NF	3out of 4	366 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Wood School & Nursery Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA	3out of 4	403 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School Becket Close , Birchanger Road SE25 5BN	4out of 4	593 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Heavers Farm Primary School 58 Dinsdale Gardens , South Norwood SE25 6LT	3out of 4	797 yd	Community school	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	859 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Arena Albert Road , South Norwood SE25 4QL	1out of 4	1,384 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy South Norwood Cumberlow Avenue , SE25 6AE	4out of 4	1,658 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE	3out of 4	1,731 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB	4out of 4	2,155 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ	- not rated	1,379 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX	- not rated	2,157 yd	Further education	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	1,214 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ	3out of 4	5,374 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	631 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beckmead College Tennison Road , SE25 5RR	- not rated	1,169 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) Holly Lodge , 16 Edith Road SE25 5PQ	- not rated	1,180 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology 60 The Crescent , Selhurst CR0 2HN	3out of 4	1,181 yd	City technology college	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Khair School 109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE	- not rated	1,283 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
LJs Snack Bar	353 Morland Road, Croydon	229 yd
Martil Cafe	273 Morland Road, Croydon	246 yd
Addiscombe Sports & Social Club	Rear Of, 118-146 Morland Road	348 yd
Chilli & Spice	25 Woodside Green, South Norwood	355 yd
Woodside Cafe Kopaczko	35 Woodside Green, South Norwood	426 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Joiners Arms	50-52 Woodside Green, South Norwood	424 yd
Claret & Ale	5 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road	835 yd
Alma Tavern	The Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road	963 yd
The Two Brewers P.H.	The Two Brewers, 221 Gloucester Road	1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morleys Fried Chicken	285 Morland Road, Croydon	246 yd
The Green Tandoori	17 Woodside Green, South Norwood	355 yd
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican	15 Woodside Green, South Norwood	355 yd
Delight Kebab	31 Woodside Green, South Norwood	426 yd
Mandy's Fish & Chips	33 Woodside Green, South Norwood	426 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morland Road Londis Store	Shop, 195 - 197 Morland Road	355 yd
Tesco Express	47 Woodside Green, South Norwood	426 yd
Co-Op Supermarket	311-313 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	728 yd
Freshco	243-245 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	762 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road	1,021 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Davidson Primary Academy DARTNELL ROAD	grass pitches	341 yd
Ashburton Park ASHBURTON PARK ASHBURTON PARK LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD	tennis courts	817 yd
Sir Philip Game Youth Centre MORLAND AVENUE	health and fitness suite	840 yd
Heavers Farm Primary School DINSDALE GARDENS	artificial grass pitch	903 yd
South Norwood Leisure Centre PORTLAND ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,056 yd
South Norwood Swimming Pool (Closed) Portland Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,063 yd
Oasis Academy Shirley Park SHIRLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,072 yd
South Norwood Recreation Ground SELHURST ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,078 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	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/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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	206.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CR0 6HY