Cheyne Walk, Croydon, CR0 7HG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 7HG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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	47.6%	49.3%	1.7%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	52.4%	50.7%	-1.7%	49.0%	1.7%

Partnership Status

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	41.4%	36%	-5.4%	37.9%	-1.9%
Married: Opposite sex	44.7%	49.2%	4.5%	44.2%	5.0%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	4.5%	2%	-2.5%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	5.3%	6.8%	1.5%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	3.4%	5.6%	2.2%	6.1%	-0.5%

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 (88.1%) 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	54.6%	52.4%	-2.2%	48.4%	4.0%
Good health	31.7%	35.7%	4.0%	33.6%	2.1%
Fair health	11.7%	7.8%	-3.9%	12.7%	-4.9%
Bad health	1.6%	2.7%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	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.

In the area around CR0 7HG this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 55.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.3%	9.1%	-5.2%	18.2%	-9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.4%	6%	-3.4%	9.6%	-3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12%	10.3%	-1.7%	13.4%	-3.1%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	4.8%	3.7%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	14.3%	1.9%	16.9%	-2.6%
Degree or Similar	42.9%	55.6%	12.7%	33.8%	21.8%
Other	7.9%	0%	-7.9%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.9% 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)
Chinese	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	8.3%	15.3%	7.0%	3.1%	12.2%
Pakistani	2.2%	2.7%	0.5%	2.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	1.9%	4.4%	2.5%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	5.1%	2%	-3.1%	2.5%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	7.3%	4.4%	-2.9%	1.0%	3.4%
Other Black	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	5.4%	3.8%	0.8%	4.6%
Mixed White and African	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.2%	2%	-1.2%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	1.6%	3.4%	1.8%	0.8%	2.6%
White	63.8%	56.9%	-6.9%	81.4%	-24.5%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	1%	2.4%	1.4%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.1% 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	72.4%	71.1%	-1.3%	83.2%	-12.1%
European Union	9.8%	10.3%	0.5%	6.1%	4.2%
Rest of Europe	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	4.4%	3.8%	-0.6%	2.7%	1.1%
Middle East and Asia	6.3%	12%	5.7%	5.6%	6.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.8%	2.1%	-1.7%	1.3%	0.8%
Oceania	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.2%	70.6%	0.4%	83.2%	-12.6%
10+ Years	2.5%	20.8%	18.3%	9.8%	11.0%
5-10 Years	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	5.7%	2%	-3.7%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	17.8%	2.7%	-15.1%	1.9%	0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.3%	76.7%	2.6%
Ireland	6.4%	0.6%	5.8%
France	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	3.1%	1.3%	1.8%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	2.4%	13.5%	-11.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.9%	37.2%	-12.3%
Christian	44.7%	46.2%	-1.5%
Hindu	11.3%	1.7%	9.6%
Jewish	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	6.1%	6.5%	-0.4%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	9.9%	6.0%	3.9%

Safety

Is Cheyne Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cheyne Walk was 69.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.2% lower than the Addiscombe East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Cheyne Walk has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East and the 502nd lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in CR0 7HG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Cheyne Walk are based on 27 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 Cheyne Walk, Croydon, CR0 7HG

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 7HG

Average Price
£944,755

Semi-Detached
£791,677

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,046,807

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cheyne Walk

Average Price
£1,033,594

Semi-Detached
£971,676

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,059,664

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cheyne WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Cheyne Walk, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£675,000	2021-06-21	£699,833
8 Cheyne Walk, Croydon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£870,000	2020-09-08	£880,801
10 Cheyne Walk, Croydon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£558,000	2008-06-27	£940,838
6 Cheyne Walk, Croydon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£630,000	2006-11-27	£1,184,717
2 Cheyne Walk, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£289,950	2002-01-16	£845,309

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR0 7HG

Employment

CR0 7HG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	100
Self-Employed	38
Retired	36
Part-Time Employee	29
Unemployed	16
Student (economically inactive)	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Information and communication	21
Financial and insurance activities	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Transport and storage	14
Education	13
Construction	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Manufacturing	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Real estate activities	7
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	943 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	2,245 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD	3out of 4	2,246 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS	3out of 4	3,117 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE	4out of 4	5,136 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodside Primary School Morland Road , CR0 6NF	3out of 4	1,184 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Wood School & Nursery Dartnell Road , CR0 6JA	3out of 4	1,250 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Oval Primary Academy 98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA	3out of 4	1,316 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park Hill Infant School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS	4out of 4	1,345 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Hill Junior School Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS	3out of 4	1,372 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ	3out of 4	976 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA	- not rated	1,112 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Coombe Wood School 30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY	- not rated	1,463 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coloma Convent Girls' School Upper Shirley Road , CR9 5AS	4out of 4	1,716 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Shirley High School Performing Arts College Shirley Church Road , CR0 5EF	2out of 4	1,911 yd	Academy converter	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	1,773 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ	- not rated	2,865 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	1,186 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity School Shirley Park , Croydon CR9 7AT	- not rated	967 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chaffinch Brook School 32 Morland Road , CR0 6NA	- not rated	1,067 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Khair Secondary Girls 109-117 Cherry Orchard , CR0 6BE	- not rated	1,328 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Khair School 109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE	- not rated	1,334 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Cedars School Coombe Road , Lloyd Park CR0 5RD	- not rated	1,389 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Welcome Friends	4 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road	668 yd
Cafe Davinci	227 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	691 yd
The Tram Stop Cafe	231 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	751 yd
Saucy Sausage Cafe	259 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	751 yd
The Halfway Hut At Shirley Park Golf Club	Shirley Park Golf Club, Addiscombe Road	758 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mynd Spirit	Addiscombe Cricket Club, The Sandilands Club	649 yd
Claret & Ale	5 Bingham Corner, Lower Addiscombe Road	668 yd
The Cricketers	107 Addiscombe Road, Croydon	956 yd
Alma Tavern	The Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road	1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ossie's Fish Bar	189 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	668 yd
Papadom	197 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	668 yd
Brothers Kebab	207 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	691 yd
KFC	253 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	751 yd
Pizza On Line	237 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	751 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Freshco	243-245 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	749 yd
Co-Op Supermarket	311-313 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon	917 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Express Petrol Filling Station, 100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road	1,026 yd
Tesco Express	23 - 41 Shirley Road, Croydon	1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Addiscombe Recreation Ground ADDISCOMBE RECREATION GROUND ADDISCOMBE RECREATION GROUND BINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	364 yd
Trinity School (Sandilands Playing Fields) SANDILANDS	grass pitches	474 yd
Shirley Park Golf Club Ltd ADDISCOMBE ROAD	golf	631 yd
The Sandilands Club SANDILANDS	grass pitches, tennis courts	652 yd
Trinity School (Trinity Sports Club) TRINITY SCHOOL TRINITY SCHOOL ADDISCOMBE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	808 yd
Archbishop Tenisons Ce High School SELBORNE ROAD		1,028 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%

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

Overview of CR0 7HG