Greenview Avenue is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 7QU is located in the Shirley North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greenview Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 7QW, CR0 7XF, CR0 7XE, CR0 7XH, CR0 7XG, CR0 7XJ, CR0 7NY, CR0 7SG, CR0 7NR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR0 7QU has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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 | 50.6% | 47.8% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 49.4% | 52.2% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CR0 7QU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.4% | 38.7% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.3% | 51.2% | -7.1% | 44.2% | 7.0% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 5.5% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 (86.1%) 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 | 47.8% | 49.2% | 1.4% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 36.9% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 11.3% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 15.8% | 11.8% | -4.0% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 11.4% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 20% | 2.1% | 13.4% | 6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 4.3% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.8% | 14.9% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.9% | 34.9% | 7.0% | 33.8% | 1.1% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.2% 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% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 7.1% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 3.8% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.3% | 7.8% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 6.8% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 75.6% | 68.2% | -7.4% | 81.4% | -13.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 85.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.8% | 85.5% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 2.3% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 1.7% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 5.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 84.9% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 12% | 0.3% | -11.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92% | 76.7% | 15.3% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.2% | 37.2% | -6.0% |
| Christian | 53.7% | 46.2% | 7.5% |
| Hindu | 7.7% | 1.7% | 6.0% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenview Avenue was 50.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.5% lower than the Shirley North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Greenview Avenue has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shirley North and the 356th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 100.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Thames Court Greenview Avenue, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £397,376 | 2023-12-15 | £403,022 |
| 22 Greenview Avenue, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2023-09-08 | £518,822 |
| 36 Greenview Avenue, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2023-02-17 | £431,628 |
| 64 Thames Court Greenview Avenue, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £406,501 | 2022-06-13 | £398,766 |
| 6 Greenview Avenue, Croydon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2021-04-15 | £569,494 |
CR0 7QU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 122 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Education | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 2,109 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 3,215 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 | 3,451 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 3,940 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monks Orchard Primary School The Glade , Shirley CR0 7UF | 2out of 4 | 449 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Way Primary School Orchard Way , Shirley CR0 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 716 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marian Vian Primary School Shirley Crescent , Elmers End BR3 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 735 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Ryelands Oakley Road , South Norwood SE25 4XG | 3out of 4 | 1,623 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Lodge Primary School Chamberlain Crescent , BR4 0LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,780 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Park High (Croydon) Orchard Way , Shirley CR0 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 756 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Park High School Balmoral Avenue , BR3 3RD | - not rated | 804 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Arena Albert Road , South Norwood SE25 4QL | 1out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Park School for Boys South Eden Park Road , BR3 3BP | 3out of 4 | 1,793 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Academy Beckenham Manor Way , BR3 3SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,971 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,816 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 4,304 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 | 1,572 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckmead Park Academy Monks Orchard Road , BR3 3BZ | 4out of 4 | 1,772 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St David's Prep Justin Hall , Beckenham Road BR4 0QS | - not rated | 2,012 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Shirley Park , Croydon CR9 7AT | - not rated | 2,016 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings London 25 Beckenham Road , BR3 4PR | - not rated | 2,421 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Aspire Academy 11 Oliver Grove , South Norwood SE25 6EJ | 3out of 4 | 2,816 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Amber Fort | 166A Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham | 528 yd | |
| Sal's Cafe | 303 Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham | 633 yd | |
| Bywood Deli | 17 Bywood Avenue, Croydon | 664 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auntie May Take Away | 305 Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham | 633 yd | |
| British Fried Chicken | 295 Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham | 633 yd | |
| Bywood Kebab House | 15 Bywood Avenue, Croydon | 671 yd | |
| Bywood Fish Bar | 16 Bywood Avenue, Croydon | 765 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-operative Ltd | 118-122 Orchard Way, Croydon | 312 yd | |
| Co-op Food | 164A Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham | 568 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 10-14 Bywood Avenue, Croydon | 765 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Monks Orchard Primary School THE GLADE | grass pitches | 584 yd |
| Orchard Way Primary School ORCHARD WAY | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| Orchard Park High School ORCHARD WAY | grass pitches | 631 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Beckenham) STANHOPE GROVE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool | 870 yd |
| Ashburton Playing Fields COLERIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 927 yd |
| World Of Golf (Croydon) LONG LANE | golf | 981 yd |
| The Longheath Centre 49A 49A LONGHEATH GARDENS | 990 yd | |
| Stanhope Recreation Ground (Eden Park) STANHOPE GROVE | grass pitches | 1,036 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 | 97.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.3% |
| 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 | 66.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 162.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.