Gordon Crescent, Croydon, CR0 6NU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CR0 6NU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53%	52.3%	-0.7%	51.0%	1.3%
Male	47%	47.7%	0.7%	49.0%	-1.3%

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 6NU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.9% 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	41.1%	52.9%	11.8%	37.9%	15.0%
Married: Opposite sex	25.6%	26.3%	0.7%	44.2%	-17.9%
Separated	6.4%	3.9%	-2.5%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	16.4%	12%	-4.4%	9.1%	2.9%
Widowed	10.5%	5%	-5.5%	6.1%	-1.1%

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	38.2%	45%	6.8%	48.4%	-3.4%
Good health	34.5%	35.1%	0.6%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	16.9%	11.4%	-5.5%	12.7%	-1.3%
Bad health	7.1%	6.3%	-0.8%	4.0%	2.3%
Very bad health	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	1.2%	0.9%

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	32%	22.2%	-9.8%	18.2%	4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.1%	17.5%	2.4%	9.6%	7.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.1%	12.1%	-8.0%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	5.1%	4.2%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	13.6%	5.4%	16.9%	-3.3%
Degree or Similar	16.9%	25.7%	8.8%	33.8%	-8.1%
Other	6.8%	3.9%	-2.9%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.7% 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	3.4%	2.4%	-1.0%	1.1%	1.3%
Indian	2.7%	15.4%	12.7%	3.1%	12.3%
Pakistani	2%	2.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	6.1%	0.6%	-5.5%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	8.4%	14.2%	5.8%	2.5%	11.7%
Black Caribbean	11.1%	10.8%	-0.3%	1.0%	9.8%
Other Black	1%	3.6%	2.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	2.4%	1.5%	-0.9%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	8.4%	6.6%	-1.8%	0.9%	5.7%
Mixed Other	5.4%	5.1%	-0.3%	0.8%	4.3%
White	44.3%	30.7%	-13.6%	81.4%	-50.7%
Arab	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	2.4%	5.4%	3.0%	1.6%	3.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.2% 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	71.3%	65.2%	-6.1%	83.2%	-18.0%
European Union	1.4%	3.6%	2.2%	6.1%	-2.5%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	3%	1.3%	0.8%	2.2%
Africa	8.4%	9.9%	1.5%	2.7%	7.2%
Middle East and Asia	10.8%	13.8%	3.0%	5.6%	8.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.4%	4.5%	-1.9%	1.3%	3.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.2%	64.8%	-3.4%	83.2%	-18.4%
10+ Years	0.7%	28.1%	27.4%	9.8%	18.3%
5-10 Years	1%	3%	2.0%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	3.4%	2.4%	-1.0%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	26.7%	1.8%	-24.9%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.3%	76.7%	-8.4%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	5.9%	1.2%	4.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	14.7%	13.5%	1.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.5%	37.2%	-17.7%
Christian	41.7%	46.2%	-4.5%
Hindu	14.1%	1.7%	12.4%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	15.3%	6.5%	8.8%
Other religion	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Gordon Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gordon Crescent was 209.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 122.9% higher than the Addiscombe East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Gordon Crescent has the 14th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East and the 126th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.4%.

🔎 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. 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 6NU, 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 Gordon Crescent are based on 1 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 Gordon Crescent, Croydon, CR0 6NU

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 6NU

Average Price
£179,946

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£179,946

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gordon Crescent

Average Price
£170,435

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£170,435

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gordon CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
110 Gordon Crescent, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£35,000	1996-01-19	£167,201

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR0 6NU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CR0 6NU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	64
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	36
Looking after home or family	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Self-Employed	18
Student (economically inactive)	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Unemployed	14
Other	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Education	15
Transport and storage	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Construction	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Human health and social work activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY	4out of 4	358 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	1,203 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD	3out of 4	1,706 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS	3out of 4	2,086 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE	4out of 4	5,405 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	379 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Davidson Primary School Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA	- not rated	379 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Davidson Infant School Dartnell Road , Addiscombe CR0 6JA	- not rated	379 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Davidson Junior School Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA	- not rated	379 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Oval Primary Academy 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA	- not rated	685 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	3out of 4	104 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanley Technical High School for Boys Davidson Road , CR0 6DD	- not rated	692 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE	3out of 4	1,177 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Selhurst Girls' High School The Crescent , CR9 2LY	- not rated	1,232 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Selhurst Mathematics and Computing Specialist School The Crescent , CR0 2HN	- not rated	1,325 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Morris Middle School Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ	- not rated	4,589 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB	- not rated	5,230 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	1,403 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ	- not rated	2,095 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ	- not rated	4,762 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	3out of 4	164 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Khair School 109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE	- not rated	561 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Al-Khair Secondary Girls 109-117 Cherry Orchard , CR0 6BE	- not rated	563 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Croydon Primary Independent School 46 Leslie Grove , Cherry Orchard Road CR0 6TG	- not rated	564 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Winton School 205-209 Addiscombe Road , CR0 6SP	- not rated	830 yd	Other independent 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	138 yd
Les Calices	89 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	209 yd
J & D Kebab	107 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	232 yd
Croydon Cafe	117 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	259 yd
The Spicy Affair	162-164 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon	371 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alma Tavern	The Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road	232 yd
The Builders Arms	Builders Arms, 65 Leslie Park Road	352 yd
The Oval Tavern	131 Oval Road, Croydon	608 yd
Claret & Ale	5 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road	711 yd
The Cricketers	107 Addiscombe Road, Croydon	760 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Guys	91 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	209 yd
Papa Johns	85 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	209 yd
Mama's Pizza & Pasta	105 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	232 yd
Schwagel Ltd	109 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	232 yd
Grillo's	74 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	312 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road	268 yd
Croydon International Food Center	19 - 23 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	442 yd
Morland Road Londis Store	Shop, 195 - 197 Morland Road	478 yd
Freshco	243-245 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	754 yd
Co-Op Supermarket	311-313 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	972 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sir Philip Game Youth Centre MORLAND AVENUE	health and fitness suite	181 yd
Davidson Primary Academy DARTNELL ROAD	grass pitches	494 yd
Al-Khair School 109-117 109-117 CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD		560 yd
Ark Oval Primary Academy CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD	grass pitches	681 yd
Energie Fitness (Croydon) STEPHENSON HOUSE STEPHENSON HOUSE CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD	health and fitness suite	906 yd
Tavr Centre SYDENHAM ROAD		990 yd
Addiscombe Recreation Ground ADDISCOMBE RECREATION GROUND ADDISCOMBE RECREATION GROUND BINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,020 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	146.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CR0 6NU