Laurel Crescent is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 8LY 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 Laurel Crescent, Croydon, CR0 8LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR0 8NP, CR0 8LU, CR0 8NE, CR0 8NJ, CR0 8LW, CR0 8JD, CR0 8NQ, CR0 8LR, CR0 8NF.

Laurel Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Laurel Crescent 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 8LY

Average Price
£375,339
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£375,339
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Laurel Crescent

Average Price
£305,847
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Laurel CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Laurel Crescent, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£385,0002022-03-31 £381,095
25 Laurel Crescent, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£177,0002011-11-04 £344,127
29 Laurel Crescent, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£176,0002006-01-17 £375,284
25 Laurel Crescent, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£188,0002005-05-13 £403,514
13 Laurel Crescent, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£173,0002005-03-16 £372,329

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		4,211 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD 		4,298 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 		5,193 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 		222 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harris Primary Academy Benson
West Way, Shirley CR0 8RQ 		901 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oak Lodge Primary School
Chamberlain Crescent, BR4 0LJ 		1,487 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's CofE Primary School
Spring Park Road, Shirley CR0 5EL 		1,522 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Applegarth Academy
Bygrove Fieldway, New Addington CR0 9DL 		1,740 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 		1,417 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Coloma Convent Girls' School
Upper Shirley Road, CR9 5AS 		1,637 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Orchard Park High (Croydon)
Orchard Way, Shirley CR0 7NJ 		1,880 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langley Park School for Boys
South Eden Park Road, BR3 3BP 		2,506 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Langley Park School for Girls
Hawksbrook Lane, South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE 		2,549 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		4,995 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		5,090 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon South East Colleges
Rookery Lane, BR2 8HE 		5,409 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 		2,996 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 		1,226 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's Prep
Justin Hall, Beckenham Road BR4 0QS 		1,906 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWickham Court School
Layhams Road, BR4 9HW 		2,027 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glebe School
Hawes Lane, BR4 9AE 		2,088 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Red Gates School
Farnborough Avenue, CR2 8HD 		2,293 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
The Children And Family CentreSpring Park Childrens Centre, 34 Lilac Gardens145 yd
KPS Fast Food11 Broom Road, Croydon193 yd
Heidi's Cafe17 Broom Road, Croydon193 yd
Addington Golf Club197-205 Shirley Church Road, Croydon740 yd
McDonaldsMcdonalds, 518-522 Wickham Road1,055 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Apple TreeThe Apple Tree Public House, 1 - 3 Broom Road210 yd
Croydon Rugby ClubCroydon Rugby Football Club, 135 Addington Road913 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MMM Fried Chicken And Pizza19B Broom Road, Croydon193 yd
Saucy Shells & Co17 Broom Road, Croydon193 yd
The Fish Bar800 Wickham Road, Croydon1,056 yd
Shirley Bar-B-Q Pit808 Wickham Road, Croydon1,056 yd
Peking GardenPeking Garden Chinese Restaurant, 822 Wickham Road1,060 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco (3386)Tesco Express Filling Station, 564-566 Wickham Road1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Forest Academy
BRIDLE ROAD 		grass pitches288 yd
The Addington Golf Club
SHIRLEY CHURCH ROAD 		golf840 yd
Croydon Rfc (Council Pitches)
ADDINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches944 yd
Addington (1743) Cricket Club
Addington Village Road 		grass pitches959 yd
Croydon Rfc
ADDINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,005 yd
Harris Primary Academy Benson
WEST WAY 		grass pitches1,033 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed187.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Laurel Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 355 crimes were reported near Laurel Crescent . Only 29% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR0 8LY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 355
Violence And Sexual Offences 122
Anti Social Behaviour 74
Other Theft 34
Public Order 33
Vehicle Crime 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Drugs 12
Other Crime 9
Burglary 7
Shoplifting 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2
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 8LY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Broom Road67 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Myrtle Road318 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Larch Tree Way135 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shrublands Avenue153 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gorse Road217 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Broom Gardens33 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bracken Avenue252 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bracken Avenue252 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Myrtle Road318 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Myrtle Road318 yd

Employment

CR0 8LY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in CR0 8LY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee63
Student (economically inactive)33
Part-Time Employee30
Retired21
Looking after home or family21
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed12
Self-Employed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Administrative and support service activities13
Education12
Other8
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction6
Manufacturing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female181
Male121

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex53
Separated8
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health174
Good health77
Fair health36
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 59
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian5
Pakistani12
Other Asian9
Black African71
Black Caribbean23
Other Black27
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other11
White112
Roma4
Arab1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom213
European Union14
Rest of Europe5
Africa50
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK213
10+ Years76
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Ireland2
Italy9
Portugal4
Romania4
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa5
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion75
Christian171
Hindu8
Muslim31
Not answered17
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