The Lees is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 8AR is located in the Shirley South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Lees, Croydon, CR0 8AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR0 8AP, CR0 8AQ, CR0 8AJ, CR0 8PL, CR0 8PD, CR0 8AG, CR0 8QB, CR0 8DZ, CR0 8DW.

The Lees Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Lees are based on 33 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 8AR

Average Price
£680,278
Semi-Detached
£670,164
Terraced
£717,847
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Lees

Average Price
£680,278
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The LeesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 The Lees, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£720,0002023-07-19 £712,638
27 The Lees, Croydon, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£586,5002022-03-31 £581,422
21 The Lees, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£520,0002021-06-04 £531,999
19 The Lees, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£575,0002021-02-18 £610,606
11 The Lees, Croydon, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002020-08-14 £723,767

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD
3,494 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY
3,549 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park, South Norwood SE25 5PL
4,433 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, CR7 8RS
5,151 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harris Primary Academy Benson
West Way, Shirley CR0 8RQ
561 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Forest Academy
Bridle Road, Shirley CR0 8HQ
708 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's CofE Primary School
Spring Park Road, Shirley CR0 5EL
910 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orchard Way Primary School
Orchard Way, Shirley CR0 7NJ
1,161 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oak Lodge Primary School
Chamberlain Crescent, BR4 0LJ
1,278 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Shirley Church Road, CR0 5EF
1,020 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orchard Park High (Croydon)
Orchard Way, Shirley CR0 7NJ
1,182 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Coloma Convent Girls' School
Upper Shirley Road, CR9 5AS
1,224 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Langley Park School for Boys
South Eden Park Road, BR3 3BP
2,205 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Langley Park School for Girls
Hawksbrook Lane, South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE
2,321 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ
4,284 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX
4,421 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL
2,219 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beckmead Park Academy
Monks Orchard Road, BR3 3BZ
998 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity School
Shirley Park, Croydon CR9 7AT
1,698 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's Prep
Justin Hall, Beckenham Road BR4 0QS
1,772 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glebe School
Hawes Lane, BR4 9AE
2,461 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Red Gates School
Farnborough Avenue, CR2 8HD
2,666 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonaldsMcdonalds, 518-522 Wickham Road482 yd
La Terrazza572 Wickham Road, Croydon482 yd
Helvadere580-582 Wickham Road, Croydon482 yd
KPS Fast Food11 Broom Road, Croydon620 yd
Heidi's Cafe17 Broom Road, Croydon620 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Apple TreeThe Apple Tree Public House, 1 - 3 Broom Road598 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MMM Fried Chicken And Pizza19B Broom Road, Croydon620 yd
Saucy Shells & Co17 Broom Road, Croydon620 yd
The Fish Bar800 Wickham Road, Croydon777 yd
Shirley Bar-B-Q Pit808 Wickham Road, Croydon777 yd
Peking GardenPeking Garden Chinese Restaurant, 822 Wickham Road807 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco (3386)Tesco Express Filling Station, 564-566 Wickham Road482 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Forest Academy
BRIDLE ROAD
grass pitches570 yd
Harris Primary Academy Benson
WEST WAY
grass pitches602 yd
Parkfields
PARKFIELDS
grass pitches713 yd
Beckmead School
MONKS ORCHARD ROAD
938 yd
Bethlem Royal Hospital
BETHLEM ROYAL HOSPITAL BETHLEM ROYAL HOSPITAL MONKS ORCHARD ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,041 yd
The Addington Golf Club
SHIRLEY CHURCH ROAD
golf1,050 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed53.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed91.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed300 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed300 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed300 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Lees Street dangerous?

In 2023, 175 crimes were reported near The Lees . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR0 8AR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 175
Other Theft 42
Vehicle Crime 33
Violence And Sexual Offences 24
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Burglary 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Public Order 7
Robbery 6
Drugs 5
Shoplifting 4
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CR0 8AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridle Road528 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ash Road443 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station482 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Petrol Station482 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mead Way527 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mead Way527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sandy Way417 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Philip Gardens392 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Douglas Drive475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bridle Road528 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CR0 8AR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Retired97
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Financial and insurance activities23
Education23
Construction19
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Information and communication12
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Accommodation and food service activities3

People

Gender

Female169
Male161

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex178
Married: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed17

Health

Very good health163
Good health130
Fair health30
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 121
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian35
Pakistani11
Other Asian1
Black African12
Black Caribbean29
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White226

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union13
Africa14
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years54
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom308
Ireland8
France4
Spain1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held10

Religion

No religion85
Christian179
Buddhist1
Hindu22
Jewish5
Muslim11
Sikh6
Other religion6
Not answered18