Oak Avenue is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 8EQ 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 Oak Avenue, Croydon, CR0 8EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR0 8EG, BR4 9PH, CR0 8NA, CR0 8ER, BR4 9PJ, BR4 9NL, CR0 8EP, CR0 8NB, CR0 8EF.

Oak Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oak Avenue are based on 147 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 8EQ

Average Price
£589,831
Semi-Detached
£588,646
Terraced
£609,971
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Avenue

Average Price
£588,095
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
131 Oak Avenue, Croydon, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£528,0002023-09-22 £511,123
75 Oak Avenue, Croydon, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£498,0002020-03-06 £564,806
133 Oak Avenue, Croydon, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002017-07-25 £447,815
115 Oak Avenue, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£492,5002016-10-04 £563,225
111 Oak Avenue, Croydon, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£505,0002015-12-14 £651,217

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 		4,185 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		4,403 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 		5,232 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Forest Academy
Bridle Road, Shirley CR0 8HQ 		426 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oak Lodge Primary School
Chamberlain Crescent, BR4 0LJ 		879 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harris Primary Academy Benson
West Way, Shirley CR0 8RQ 		1,266 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orchard Way Primary School
Orchard Way, Shirley CR0 7NJ 		1,599 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawes Down Primary School
The Mead, BR4 0BA 		1,639 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Orchard Park High (Croydon)
Orchard Way, Shirley CR0 7NJ 		1,538 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Shirley Church Road, CR0 5EF 		1,796 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langley Park School for Boys
South Eden Park Road, BR3 3BP 		1,893 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Langley Park School for Girls
Hawksbrook Lane, South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE 		1,921 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Coloma Convent Girls' School
Upper Shirley Road, CR9 5AS 		2,015 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLondon South East Colleges
Rookery Lane, BR2 8HE 		4,915 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		4,962 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		5,278 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 		3,012 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 		651 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's Prep
Justin Hall, Beckenham Road BR4 0QS 		1,274 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glebe School
Hawes Lane, BR4 9AE 		1,619 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWickham Court School
Layhams Road, BR4 9HW 		1,949 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLivability Nash College
Croydon Road, Hayes BR2 7AG 		2,438 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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
The Children And Family CentreSpring Park Childrens Centre, 34 Lilac Gardens503 yd
The Nest802 Wickham Road, Croydon550 yd
KPS Fast Food11 Broom Road, Croydon560 yd
Heidi's Cafe17 Broom Road, Croydon560 yd
Harpers And Knead Dough103 High Street, West Wickham587 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wheatsheaf135 High Street, West Wickham551 yd
The Apple TreeThe Apple Tree Public House, 1 - 3 Broom Road583 yd
The Swan2 High Street, West Wickham768 yd
The Real Ale Way75 Station Road, West Wickham944 yd
Royal British Legion Club40 Ravenswood Crescent, West Wickham1,036 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peking GardenPeking Garden Chinese Restaurant, 822 Wickham Road537 yd
The Fish Bar800 Wickham Road, Croydon550 yd
Shirley Bar-B-Q Pit808 Wickham Road, Croydon550 yd
MMM Fried Chicken And Pizza19B Broom Road, Croydon560 yd
Saucy Shells & Co17 Broom Road, Croydon560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's143 High Street, West Wickham551 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods100 High Street, West Wickham637 yd
Tesco (3386)Tesco Express Filling Station, 564-566 Wickham Road767 yd
Lidl2A Glebe Way, West Wickham892 yd
Sainsbury's76 - 82 Station Road, West Wickham910 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Forest Academy
BRIDLE ROAD 		grass pitches470 yd
Beckmead School
MONKS ORCHARD ROAD 		724 yd
Oak Lodge Primary School
Chamberlain Crescent 		grass pitches966 yd
Bethlem Royal Hospital
BETHLEM ROYAL HOSPITAL BETHLEM ROYAL HOSPITAL MONKS ORCHARD ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,036 yd
Blake Recreation Ground
BLAKE RECREATION GROUND BLAKE RECREATION GROUND BECKENHAM ROAD 		grass pitches1,057 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed240.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed146.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oak Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 191 crimes were reported near Oak Avenue . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR0 8EQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 191
Violence And Sexual Offences 58
Vehicle Crime 39
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Other Theft 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Public Order 12
Burglary 9
Shoplifting 6
Drugs 5
Other Crime 5
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bushey Road221 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Myrtle Road357 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Gardens488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oak Gardens488 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Red Oak Close454 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ash Road461 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Bramley Way246 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Myrtle Road357 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Myrtle Road357 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Myrtle Road357 yd

Employment

CR0 8EQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee102
Retired70
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities25
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Financial and insurance activities18
Information and communication17
Construction15
Other14
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female183
Male174

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex151
Married: Same sex3
Separated8
Divorced21
Widowed22

Health

Very good health172
Good health130
Fair health44
Bad health7
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 101
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian21
Pakistani7
Other Asian18
Black African1
Black Caribbean19
Other Black2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other2
White254
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom292
European Union18
Africa11
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK292
10+ Years44
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom311
Ireland7
France1
Italy1
Spain2
Lithuania2
Other EU countries11
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held12

Religion

No religion105
Christian178
Buddhist2
Hindu19
Jewish1
Muslim27
Other religion4
Not answered21
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