Brierley is in New Addington, Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 9DS is located in the New Addington North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brierley, New Addington, Croydon, CR0 9DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 9DE, CR0 9DR, CR0 9DF, CR0 9DQ, CR0 9DH, CR0 9DX, CR0 9DW, CR0 9DU, CR0 9DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CR0 9DS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 52.2% | 0.9% | 51.0% | 1.2% |
| Male | 48.7% | 47.8% | -0.9% | 49.0% | -1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CR0 9DS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.1% | 44.3% | 5.2% | 37.9% | 6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.2% | 38.6% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 4.9% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 7.2% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 (86.9%) 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 | 53.8% | 58.5% | 4.7% | 48.4% | 10.1% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 28.4% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 8.6% | -4.8% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 25.2% | 25.2% | 0.0% | 18.2% | 7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 12.2% | -5.6% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.3% | 14.5% | -6.8% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 16% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 12% | 26.3% | 14.3% | 33.8% | -7.5% |
| Other | 6.6% | 2.3% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 5.5% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
| Black African | 10% | 25.9% | 15.9% | 2.5% | 23.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.3% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 6.5% |
| Other Black | 4.2% | 11.3% | 7.1% | 0.5% | 10.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.2% | 1.5% | -2.7% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 66.3% | 44.2% | -22.1% | 81.4% | -37.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 69.9% 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 | 83.6% | 69.9% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -13.3% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 4.5% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 8.4% | 17.2% | 8.8% | 2.7% | 14.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 4.3% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.6% | 70.1% | -13.5% | 83.2% | -13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 20.8% | 20.2% | 9.8% | 11.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 8.1% | 7.3% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 1% | -4.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 10% | 0% | -10.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.8% | 76.7% | -6.9% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 6.3% | 0.3% | 6.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.1% | 13.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.3% | 37.2% | -12.9% |
| Christian | 62.5% | 46.2% | 16.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 7.8% | 6.5% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brierley was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the New Addington North average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161 Brierley, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2024-05-10 | £368,751 |
| 158 Brierley, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £282,000 | 2020-12-04 | £296,388 |
| 172 Brierley, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2019-10-25 | £257,500 |
| 175 Brierley, Croydon, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2018-07-27 | £212,433 |
| 152 Brierley, Croydon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2013-09-16 | £281,013 |
The percentage of student residents living in CR0 9DS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Dunley Drive , New Addington CR0 0RG | - not rated | 272 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School Dunley Drive , New Addington CR0 0RG | 3out of 4 | 272 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Applegarth Academy Bygrove Fieldway , New Addington CR0 9DL | 3out of 4 | 288 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Applegarth School Bygrove Fieldway , New Addington CR0 9DL | - not rated | 288 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Applegarth Junior School Bygrove , Fieldway CR0 9DL | - not rated | 288 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ruskin High School Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ | - not rated | 1,625 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic School Layhams Road , BR4 9HN | - not rated | 1,675 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Selsdon High School Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD | - not rated | 2,137 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Quest Academy Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD | 2out of 4 | 2,137 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shirley High School Performing Arts College Shirley Church Road , CR0 5EF | - not rated | 2,707 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ | - not rated | 1,625 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little David's School The Time Bridge Centre , Fieldway CR0 9AZ | - not rated | 352 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Addington Valley Academy Fieldway , CR0 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 354 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotelands PRU Co John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , Forestdale CR2 8JJ | - not rated | 1,424 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Gates School Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD | - not rated | 1,763 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wickham Court School Layhams Road , BR4 9HW | - not rated | 1,814 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Family Centre | Field Way, Croydon | 208 yd | |
| Applegarth Academy | Applegarth Academy The Step Trust, Bygrove | 368 yd | |
| Harvester At The Cricketers | Addington Village Inn, 36 Addington Village Road | 737 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Tavern | Randalls, Wayside | 158 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Gate | 1 Wayside, Field Way | 158 yd | |
| Peking Inn | 122 Headley Drive, Croydon | 467 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Applegarth Academy BYGROVE | grass pitches | 271 yd |
| Good Shepherd Catholic Primary And Nursery School GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL DUNLEY DRIVE | grass pitches | 286 yd |
| Timebridge Community Centre FIELDWAY | grass pitches | 357 yd |
| Castle Hill Academy DUNLEY DRIVE | grass pitches | 388 yd |
| Rowdown Field (Closed) Lodge Lane | grass pitches | 594 yd |
| Addington (1743) Cricket Club Addington Village Road | grass pitches | 838 yd |
| Tudor Academy WOLSEY JUNIOR SCHOOL WOLSEY JUNIOR SCHOOL KING HENRY'S DRIVE | grass pitches | 966 yd |
| Croydon Rfc ADDINGTON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,033 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 62.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 114.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.