Mulberry Lane, Croydon, CR0 6QR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 6QR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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	47%	47.3%	0.3%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	53%	52.7%	-0.3%	49.0%	3.7%

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 6QR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% 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	40.1%	44.1%	4.0%	37.9%	6.2%
Married: Opposite sex	42%	36%	-6.0%	44.2%	-8.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	5.4%	5.3%	-0.1%	2.2%	3.1%
Divorced	8.2%	10.1%	1.9%	9.1%	1.0%
Widowed	4.3%	2.8%	-1.5%	6.1%	-3.3%

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 (89.3%) 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	58.3%	58.9%	0.6%	48.4%	10.5%
Good health	29.1%	30.4%	1.3%	33.6%	-3.2%
Fair health	6.3%	7.4%	1.1%	12.7%	-5.3%
Bad health	5.3%	2.3%	-3.0%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	1%	1%	0.0%	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 57.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.3%	12.1%	2.8%	18.2%	-6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.3%	3.2%	-6.1%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.6%	7.7%	-0.9%	13.4%	-5.7%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	15.3%	4.8%	16.9%	-1.6%
Degree or Similar	50.6%	57.3%	6.7%	33.8%	23.5%
Other	10.9%	2%	-8.9%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.3% 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	0%	1%	1.0%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	3.6%	0.3%	-3.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	11.3%	11.1%	-0.2%	3.1%	8.0%
Pakistani	1%	1%	0.0%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	2.6%	2.4%	-0.2%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	8.6%	7.4%	-1.2%	2.5%	4.9%
Black Caribbean	4.3%	13.9%	9.6%	1.0%	12.9%
Other Black	5.3%	4.1%	-1.2%	0.5%	3.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	3.6%	1%	-2.6%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.6%	1.4%	-2.2%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0.7%	5.1%	4.4%	0.8%	4.3%
White	52.6%	48.3%	-4.3%	81.4%	-33.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	2%	0.7%	-1.3%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.3% 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	62.3%	60.3%	-2.0%	83.2%	-22.9%
European Union	5.6%	13.3%	7.7%	6.1%	7.2%
Rest of Europe	3%	0.3%	-2.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	10.3%	6.7%	-3.6%	2.7%	4.0%
Middle East and Asia	13.9%	9.7%	-4.2%	5.6%	4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.3%	9.3%	5.0%	1.3%	8.0%
Oceania	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	61.3%	60.5%	-0.8%	83.2%	-22.7%
10+ Years	8.3%	24.1%	15.8%	9.8%	14.3%
5-10 Years	7.3%	7.7%	0.4%	2.9%	4.8%
2-5 Years	9.3%	4.3%	-5.0%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	13.9%	3.3%	-10.6%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.8%	76.7%	-3.9%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	3.7%	1.2%	2.5%
North America and the Caribbean	3.7%	0.3%	3.4%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	2.7%	13.5%	-10.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.3%	37.2%	-11.9%
Christian	55.3%	46.2%	9.1%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	7.3%	1.7%	5.6%
Muslim	4.7%	6.5%	-1.8%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Mulberry Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mulberry Lane was 83.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.3% lower than the Addiscombe East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Mulberry Lane has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East and the 494th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.7%.

🔎 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 6QR, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 10/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 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 Mulberry Lane are based on 7 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 Mulberry Lane, Croydon, CR0 6QR

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 6QR

Average Price
£528,320

Semi-Detached
£541,804

Terraced
£501,353

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mulberry Lane

Average Price
£506,889

Semi-Detached
£528,728

Terraced
£477,772

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mulberry LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Mulberry Lane, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£445,000	2018-03-02	£502,384
2 Mulberry Lane, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£276,000	2013-03-07	£506,272
4 Mulberry Lane, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2012-06-15	£526,938
3 Mulberry Lane, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£286,000	2006-08-18	£570,773
6 Mulberry Lane, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£237,500	2006-08-04	£469,936

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR0 6QR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	118
Retired	40
Self-Employed	27
Part-Time Employee	22
Unemployed	12
Looking after home or family	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Human health and social work activities	20
Information and communication	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Education	12
Transport and storage	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	8
Construction	8
Manufacturing	8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY	4out of 4	411 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	1,717 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD	3out of 4	1,981 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS	3out of 4	2,599 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE	4out of 4	5,173 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	779 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Oval Primary Academy 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA	3out of 4	832 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodside Primary School Morland Road , CR0 6NF	3out of 4	889 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Fitzroy Academy 80 Brampton Road , CR0 6JN	3out of 4	1,129 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Hill Infant School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS	4out of 4	1,177 yd	Community school	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	556 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ	3out of 4	1,065 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE	3out of 4	1,503 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Coombe Wood School 30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY	- not rated	1,809 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB	4out of 4	1,942 yd	Free schools	No	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	1,426 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ	- not rated	2,493 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	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	1,310 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	559 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Khair Secondary Girls 109-117 Cherry Orchard , CR0 6BE	- not rated	806 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Khair School 109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE	- not rated	811 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Trinity School Shirley Park , Croydon CR9 7AT	- not rated	1,450 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Tutors College Water Tower Hill , CR0 5SX	- not rated	1,593 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Davinci	227 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	383 yd
Croydon Cafe	117 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	405 yd
Welcome Friends	4 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road	406 yd
J & D Kebab	107 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	454 yd
Les Calices	89 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	527 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Claret & Ale	5 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road	406 yd
Alma Tavern	The Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road	454 yd
The Cricketers	107 Addiscombe Road, Croydon	579 yd
The Builders Arms	Builders Arms, 65 Leslie Park Road	724 yd
The Oval Tavern	131 Oval Road, Croydon	875 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ossie's Fish Bar	189 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	308 yd
Papadom	197 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	308 yd
Brothers Kebab	207 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	383 yd
Mama's Pizza & Pasta	105 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	454 yd
Schwagel Ltd	109 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	454 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road	473 yd
Freshco	243-245 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	519 yd
Morland Road Londis Store	Shop, 195 - 197 Morland Road	776 yd
Co-Op Supermarket	311-313 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	791 yd
Croydon International Food Center	19 - 23 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	942 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Addiscombe Recreation Ground ADDISCOMBE RECREATION GROUND ADDISCOMBE RECREATION GROUND BINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	489 yd
Sir Philip Game Youth Centre MORLAND AVENUE	health and fitness suite	814 yd
Trinity School (Sandilands Playing Fields) SANDILANDS	grass pitches	850 yd
Al-Khair School 109-117 109-117 CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD		940 yd
The Sandilands Club SANDILANDS	grass pitches, tennis courts	942 yd
Ark Oval Primary Academy CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD	grass pitches	956 yd
Davidson Primary Academy DARTNELL ROAD	grass pitches	967 yd
Archbishop Tenisons Ce High School SELBORNE ROAD		1,045 yd
St Matthews Church Hall CHICHESTER ROAD		1,061 yd
Energie Fitness (Croydon) STEPHENSON HOUSE STEPHENSON HOUSE CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,070 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	56.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	69.06 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	69.06 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	13.43 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CR0 6QR