Laurier Road, Croydon, CR0 6JQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR0 6JQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	50.8%	-2.0%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	47.2%	49.2%	2.0%	49.0%	0.2%

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 6JQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% 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	35%	45.6%	10.6%	37.9%	7.7%
Married: Opposite sex	49.1%	46.4%	-2.7%	44.2%	2.2%
Separated	3.4%	0.8%	-2.6%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	8.5%	4.6%	-3.9%	9.1%	-4.5%
Widowed	3.8%	2.5%	-1.3%	6.1%	-3.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) 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	39.5%	53.1%	13.6%	48.4%	4.7%
Good health	45.5%	32.7%	-12.8%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	10.6%	11.3%	0.7%	12.7%	-1.4%
Bad health	3.7%	1.9%	-1.8%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	0.7%	1%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

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 50.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.2%	15.7%	-6.5%	18.2%	-2.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	5.4%	-8.3%	9.6%	-4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12%	11.6%	-0.4%	13.4%	-1.8%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	4.1%	2.4%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	11.2%	-0.3%	16.9%	-5.7%
Degree or Similar	31.6%	50.8%	19.2%	33.8%	17.0%
Other	7.3%	1.2%	-6.1%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49% 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	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	6.6%	7.1%	0.5%	3.1%	4.0%
Pakistani	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	3.7%	5.5%	1.8%	1.6%	3.9%
Black African	6.6%	10.4%	3.8%	2.5%	7.9%
Black Caribbean	11.3%	8.4%	-2.9%	1.0%	7.4%
Other Black	1.7%	5.8%	4.1%	0.5%	5.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	4.5%	2.5%	0.9%	3.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	60.1%	49%	-11.1%	81.4%	-32.4%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1%	3.2%	2.2%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67% 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	78.7%	67%	-11.7%	83.2%	-16.2%
European Union	3.3%	9.4%	6.1%	6.1%	3.3%
Rest of Europe	1%	1.6%	0.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	3.7%	7.1%	3.4%	2.7%	4.4%
Middle East and Asia	8%	11.7%	3.7%	5.6%	6.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4%	3.2%	-0.8%	1.3%	1.9%
Oceania	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.1%	67%	-11.1%	83.2%	-16.2%
10+ Years	0.3%	19.7%	19.4%	9.8%	9.9%
5-10 Years	3%	7.4%	4.4%	2.9%	4.5%
2-5 Years	5.6%	1.9%	-3.7%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	13%	3.9%	-9.1%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.2%	76.7%	-1.5%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	4.2%	0.9%	3.3%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	9%	13.5%	-4.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.5%	37.2%	-9.7%
Christian	50.5%	46.2%	4.3%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	6.5%	1.7%	4.8%
Muslim	5.8%	6.5%	-0.7%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	8.4%	6.0%	2.4%

Safety

Is Laurier Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Laurier Road was 59.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.7% lower than the Addiscombe East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Laurier Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East and the 428th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.3%.

🔎 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 6JQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Laurier Road are based on 94 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 Laurier Road, Croydon, CR0 6JQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 6JQ

Average Price
£382,123

Semi-Detached
£433,164

Terraced
£399,220

Detached
£456,666

Flats/Maisonettes
£230,535

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Laurier Road

Average Price
£371,542

Semi-Detached
£376,577

Terraced
£389,079

Detached
£437,171

Flats/Maisonettes
£228,179

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Laurier Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
30 Laurier Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2025-01-22	£305,455
62 Laurier Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£407,000	2024-11-04	£399,678
46 Laurier Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£410,000	2024-09-30	£400,505
10 Laurier Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£335,000	2024-08-02	£328,974
21 Laurier Road, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£465,000	2024-06-25	£470,578

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR0 6JQ

Employment

CR0 6JQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	110
Retired	32
Self-Employed	24
Part-Time Employee	19
Looking after home or family	19
Student (economically inactive)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Financial and insurance activities	16
Human health and social work activities	16
Education	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Construction	10
Transport and storage	9
Information and communication	8
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Manufacturing	7
Real estate activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	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	2out of 4	798 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY	4out of 4	948 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD	3out of 4	1,183 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS	3out of 4	1,628 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	101 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Wood School & Nursery Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA	3out of 4	260 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodside Primary School Morland Road , CR0 6NF	3out of 4	558 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broadmead Primary School 366 Sydenham Road , CR0 2EA	2out of 4	751 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Crescent Primary School The Crescent , CR0 2HN	3out of 4	834 yd	Academy converter	No	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	644 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE	3out of 4	1,426 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Arena Albert Road , South Norwood SE25 4QL	1out of 4	1,687 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy South Norwood Cumberlow Avenue , SE25 6AE	4out of 4	1,814 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB	4out of 4	1,847 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	1,502 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX	- not rated	1,897 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	1,451 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ	3out of 4	5,199 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	484 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology 60 The Crescent , Selhurst CR0 2HN	3out of 4	966 yd	City technology college	No	Mixed	More About School
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) Holly Lodge , 16 Edith Road SE25 5PQ	- not rated	1,010 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al-Khair School 109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE	- not rated	1,022 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Al-Khair Secondary Girls 109-117 Cherry Orchard , CR0 6BE	- not rated	1,029 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Martil Cafe	273 Morland Road, Croydon	348 yd
Addiscombe Sports & Social Club	Rear Of, 118-146 Morland Road	357 yd
LJs Snack Bar	353 Morland Road, Croydon	480 yd
Baileys Cafe	50 Hastings Road, Croydon	555 yd
Chilli & Spice	25 Woodside Green, South Norwood	647 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Joiners Arms	50-52 Woodside Green, South Norwood	727 yd
Alma Tavern	The Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road	769 yd
The Two Brewers P.H.	The Two Brewers, 221 Gloucester Road	799 yd
Claret & Ale	5 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road	863 yd
The Builders Arms	Builders Arms, 65 Leslie Park Road	889 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morleys Fried Chicken	285 Morland Road, Croydon	348 yd
The Green Tandoori	17 Woodside Green, South Norwood	647 yd
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican	15 Woodside Green, South Norwood	647 yd
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd	5 Swan Close, Croydon	672 yd
Delight Kebab	31 Woodside Green, South Norwood	733 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morland Road Londis Store	Shop, 195 - 197 Morland Road	301 yd
Tesco Express	47 Woodside Green, South Norwood	733 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road	818 yd
Freshco	243-245 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	827 yd
Welcome Selhurst	38 Selhurst Road, South Norwood	875 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Davidson Primary Academy DARTNELL ROAD	grass pitches	72 yd
Sir Philip Game Youth Centre MORLAND AVENUE	health and fitness suite	561 yd
Heavers Farm Primary School DINSDALE GARDENS	artificial grass pitch	918 yd
Selhurst Sports Arena DAGNALL PARK	artificial grass pitch	1,037 yd
Al-Khair School 109-117 109-117 CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD		1,048 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	78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	136.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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.

Overview of CR0 6JQ