Canning Road is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 6QB is located in the Addiscombe West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Canning Road, Croydon, CR0 6QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 6QF, CR0 6TZ, CR0 6RY, CR0 6TW, CR0 6SY, CR0 6TQ, CR0 6QD, CR0 6AW, CR0 6QA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 6QB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 50% | 49.2% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 50% | 50.8% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.2% | 41.5% | -2.7% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.5% | 36.4% | -0.1% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 10.6% | 3.3% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 8.9% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
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 | 39.2% | 44.1% | 4.9% | 48.4% | -4.3% |
| Good health | 46.6% | 40.7% | -5.9% | 33.6% | 7.1% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 10.1% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 20.6% | 23.1% | 2.5% | 18.2% | 4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9% | 7.1% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 10.1% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 11.3% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.5% | 40.3% | 0.8% | 33.8% | 6.5% |
| Other | 9% | 2.9% | -6.1% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.3% 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 | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 15.2% | 16.2% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 13.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 1.4% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 5.4% | 11.8% | 6.4% | 2.5% | 9.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.4% | 10.1% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 9.1% |
| Other Black | 5.1% | 1% | -4.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 4.7% | 1.4% | -3.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 50.3% | 46.3% | -4.0% | 81.4% | -35.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, just 47.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.9% | 47.6% | -18.3% | 83.2% | -35.6% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 16.2% | 11.8% | 6.1% | 10.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 5.1% | 10.5% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 7.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.3% | 18.2% | -1.1% | 5.6% | 12.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.4% | 7.1% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 5.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.9% | 47.5% | -17.4% | 83.2% | -35.7% |
| 10+ Years | 7.1% | 23.9% | 16.8% | 9.8% | 14.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.2% | 9.1% | -4.1% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 12.5% | 6.8% | 2.2% | 10.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 7.1% | -2.0% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.5% | 76.7% | -24.2% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Portugal | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Romania | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 9% | 1.2% | 7.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 10.7% | 13.5% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.9% | 37.2% | -14.3% |
| Christian | 53.2% | 46.2% | 7.0% |
| Hindu | 10.1% | 1.7% | 8.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Canning Road was 93.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.9% lower than the Addiscombe East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Canning Road has the 47th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East and the 421st highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Fourways Canning Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2024-09-26 | £281,054 |
| 11 Princess Court Canning Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2024-05-28 | £311,345 |
| 9 Fourways Canning Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £287,500 | 2023-10-05 | £282,917 |
| 6 Princess Court Canning Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2023-06-30 | £256,674 |
| 5 Fourways Canning Road, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2022-03-18 | £156,589 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 143 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 | 1,607 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 2,191 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 2,486 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 4,918 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Oval Primary Academy 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA | 3out of 4 | 418 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Wood School & Nursery Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA | 3out of 4 | 875 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Infant School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS | 4out of 4 | 890 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant School Bedford Park , CR0 2AQ | 4out of 4 | 904 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Sydenham Road , CR0 2EW | 3out of 4 | 905 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 453 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 991 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB | 4out of 4 | 1,542 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Wood School 30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY | - not rated | 1,855 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 1,021 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 2,593 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | 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 | 1,715 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Khair Secondary Girls 109-117 Cherry Orchard , CR0 6BE | - not rated | 431 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Khair School 109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE | - not rated | 439 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Chaffinch Brook School 32 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | - not rated | 640 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Tutors College Water Tower Hill , CR0 5SX | - not rated | 1,339 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cressey College Coombe Cliff , Coombe Road CR0 5SP | - not rated | 1,361 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon Cafe | 117 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 321 yd | |
| J & D Kebab | 107 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 322 yd | |
| Les Calices | 89 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 342 yd | |
| The Spicy Affair | 162-164 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon | 496 yd | |
| Mazala | 142 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon | 496 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cricketers | 107 Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 228 yd | |
| Alma Tavern | The Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road | 322 yd | |
| The Builders Arms | Builders Arms, 65 Leslie Park Road | 406 yd | |
| The Oval Tavern | 131 Oval Road, Croydon | 475 yd | |
| Porter & Sorter | The Porter And Sorter Public House, Billinton Hill | 716 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mama's Pizza & Pasta | 105 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 322 yd | |
| Schwagel Ltd | 109 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 322 yd | |
| Chicken Guys | 91 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 342 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 85 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 342 yd | |
| Grillo's | 74 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 426 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road | 279 yd | |
| Croydon International Food Center | 19 - 23 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 635 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Sainsburys Supermarket, 18 Addiscombe Road | 689 yd | |
| Freshco | 243-245 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 878 yd | |
| Morland Road Londis Store | Shop, 195 - 197 Morland Road | 918 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ark Oval Primary Academy CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | grass pitches | 551 yd |
| Al-Khair School 109-117 109-117 CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | 571 yd | |
| Energie Fitness (Croydon) STEPHENSON HOUSE STEPHENSON HOUSE CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 648 yd |
| Sir Philip Game Youth Centre MORLAND AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 656 yd |
| H2O Leisure Club ALTYRE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 811 yd |
| St Matthews Church Hall CHICHESTER ROAD | 816 yd | |
| Addiscombe Recreation Ground ADDISCOMBE RECREATION GROUND ADDISCOMBE RECREATION GROUND BINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 909 yd |
| Archbishop Tenisons Ce High School SELBORNE ROAD | 919 yd | |
| Davidson Primary Academy DARTNELL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,020 yd |
| Trinity School (Sandilands Playing Fields) SANDILANDS | grass pitches | 1,027 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 | 75 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.