Adams Way is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 6JT is located in the Woodside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Adams Way, Croydon, CR0 6JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 6XN, CR0 6XP, CR0 6EX, CR0 6QZ, CR0 6JX, CR0 6XQ, SE25 5HZ, CR0 6XL, SE25 5HP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 6JT 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% |
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 6JT, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adams Way 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.
Adams Way 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%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Adams Way, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2025-03-12 | £341,535 |
| 18 Adams Way, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2023-09-08 | £176,887 |
| 30 Adams Way, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £237,600 | 2021-11-10 | £230,868 |
| 26 Adams Way, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2019-06-06 | £242,327 |
| 60 Adams Way, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2019-05-22 | £279,182 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 764 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 | 1,027 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 1,299 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 1,710 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 5,227 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 | 369 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Primary School Morland Road , CR0 6NF | 3out of 4 | 462 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School Becket Close , Birchanger Road SE25 5BN | 4out of 4 | 484 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Wood School & Nursery Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA | 3out of 4 | 566 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heavers Farm Primary School 58 Dinsdale Gardens , South Norwood SE25 6LT | 3out of 4 | 689 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | - not rated | 1,021 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Arena Albert Road , South Norwood SE25 4QL | 1out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy South Norwood Cumberlow Avenue , SE25 6AE | 4out of 4 | 1,502 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,862 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB | 4out of 4 | 2,277 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 1,233 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 2,314 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Shirley Park Shirley Road , CR9 7AL | 3out of 4 | 1,229 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 5,343 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 | - not rated | 795 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckmead College Tennison Road , SE25 5RR | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) Holly Lodge , 16 Edith Road SE25 5PQ | - not rated | 1,171 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 | 1,199 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Aspire Academy 11 Oliver Grove , South Norwood SE25 6EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,233 yd | Free schools alternative provision | 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 | 307 yd | |
| Chilli & Spice | 25 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 347 yd | |
| Woodside Cafe Kopaczko | 35 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 365 yd | |
| Martil Cafe | 273 Morland Road, Croydon | 397 yd | |
| Addiscombe Sports & Social Club | Rear Of, 118-146 Morland Road | 506 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Joiners Arms | 50-52 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 378 yd | |
| Claret & Ale | 5 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road | 970 yd | |
| The Portland Arms | 152 Portland Road, South Norwood | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green Tandoori | 17 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 347 yd | |
| Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican | 15 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 347 yd | |
| Delight Kebab | 31 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 365 yd | |
| Mandy's Fish & Chips | 33 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 365 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 43 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 47 Woodside Green, South Norwood | 365 yd | |
| Morland Road Londis Store | Shop, 195 - 197 Morland Road | 519 yd | |
| Co-Op Supermarket | 311-313 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 811 yd | |
| Freshco | 243-245 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 887 yd | |
| Tesco | 156 Portland Road, South Norwood | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Davidson Primary Academy DARTNELL ROAD | grass pitches | 483 yd |
| Ashburton Park ASHBURTON PARK ASHBURTON PARK LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD | tennis courts | 790 yd |
| Heavers Farm Primary School DINSDALE GARDENS | artificial grass pitch | 808 yd |
| South Norwood Leisure Centre PORTLAND ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 898 yd |
| South Norwood Swimming Pool (Closed) Portland Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 905 yd |
| South Norwood Recreation Ground SELHURST ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 934 yd |
| Sir Philip Game Youth Centre MORLAND AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 990 yd |
| Oasis Academy Shirley Park SHIRLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,084 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 | 14.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 14.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 14.3% |
| 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 | 56.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.