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Manor Way is in South Croydon and in Croydon district. CR2 7BS is located in the South Croydon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Manor Way, South Croydon, CR2 7BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR2 7BU, CR2 7HJ, CR2 7BR, CR2 7BL, CR2 7BT, CR2 7HX, CR2 7JA, CR2 7BP, CR2 7HG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR2 7BS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.4%49.6%1.2% 51.0% -1.4%
Male51.6%50.4%-1.2% 49.0% 1.4%

Partnership Status

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 CR2 7BS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.7%34.4%-0.3% 37.9% -3.5%
Married: Opposite sex54.3%54.2%-0.1% 44.2% 10.0%
Married: Same sex0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0.9%0.9%0.0% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced6.4%6.5%0.1% 9.1% -2.6%
Widowed3.1%4%0.9% 6.1% -2.1%

Health

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 (89.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.3%59.5%13.2% 48.4% 11.1%
Good health38.9%29.6%-9.3% 33.6% -4.0%
Fair health12.4%8.6%-3.8% 12.7% -4.1%
Bad health2.4%1.8%-0.6% 4.0% -2.2%
Very bad health0%0.5%0.5% 1.2% -0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around CR2 7BS this area, 5.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11%5.5%-5.5% 18.2% -12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8%7.7%-0.3% 9.6% -1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.9%11.3%2.4% 13.4% -2.1%
Apprenticeship2.8%2.5%-0.3% 5.3% -2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.8%13.8%0.0% 16.9% -3.1%
Degree or Similar51.8%56.7%4.9% 33.8% 22.9%
Other3.7%2.5%-1.2% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.5%0.5% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese1.1%1%-0.1% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian5.3%13%7.7% 3.1% 9.9%
Pakistani2.1%1.5%-0.6% 2.7% -1.2%
Other Asian6.1%5%-1.1% 1.6% 3.4%
Black African0%5%5.0% 2.5% 2.5%
Black Caribbean2.6%4.3%1.7% 1.0% 3.3%
Other Black0.8%2.5%1.7% 0.5% 2.0%
Mixed White and Asian3.2%2.8%-0.4% 0.8% 2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%1%0.5% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0%2.8%2.8% 0.8% 2.0%
White76.2%57%-19.2% 81.4% -24.4%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab0.8%0%-0.8% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.3%3.3%2.0% 1.6% 1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.6%71.2%-8.4% 83.2% -12.0%
European Union5%5.3%0.3% 6.1% -0.8%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa5.6%8.9%3.3% 2.7% 6.2%
Middle East and Asia7.1%10.4%3.3% 5.6% 4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%2%-0.1% 1.3% 0.7%
Oceania0.3%1.5%1.2% 0.3% 1.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.6%71.6%-7.0% 83.2% -11.6%
10+ Years0.8%22%21.2% 9.8% 12.2%
5-10 Years3.4%4.3%0.9% 2.9% 1.4%
2-5 Years4%1.8%-2.2% 2.2% -0.4%
Less than 2 years13.2%0.3%-12.9% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.6% 76.7% 8.9%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa2% 0.3% 1.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Oceania1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held3.3% 13.5% -10.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.5% 37.2% -6.7%
Christian45.3% 46.2% -0.9%
Buddhist1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Hindu6.9% 1.7% 5.2%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim5.1% 6.5% -1.4%
Sikh2.3% 0.9% 1.4%
Not answered7.9% 6.0% 1.9%

Safety

Is Manor Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Manor Way was 49.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.5% higher than the Sanderstead average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Manor Way has the 38th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Sanderstead and the 348th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,500
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in CR2 7BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Manor Way are based on 49 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.

House Prices for Manor Way, South Croydon, CR2 7BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR2 7BS

Average Price
£1,145,803
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,464,796
Detached
£1,082,005
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Manor Way

Average Price
£1,003,609
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,333,023
Detached
£989,591
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Manor WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
38 Manor Way, South Croydon, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£882,0002021-09-01 £885,951
28 Manor Way, South Croydon, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£775,0002014-06-16 £1,112,280
26 Manor Way, South Croydon, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£605,0002011-08-11 £1,089,729
28 Manor Way, South Croydon, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£605,0002008-04-24 £1,004,972
34 Manor Way, South Croydon, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002006-02-07 £1,198,664
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR2 7BS

Employment

CR2 7BS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee141
Retired74
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed8
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Education34
Professional, scientific and technical activities30
Financial and insurance activities26
Information and communication17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Other16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities15
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY
4out of 4 2,500 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE
4out of 4 3,197 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 3,949 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD
3out of 4 4,374 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS
3out of 4 4,811 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's Primary School
Normanton Road , CR2 7AR
3out of 4 662 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
50-58 Haling Road , CR2 6HS
4out of 4 1,139 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Purley Oaks Primary School
Bynes Road , CR2 0PR
3out of 4 1,286 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Heathfield Academy
7 Aberdeen Road , CR0 1EQ
4out of 4 1,552 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Primary School
Southcote Road , CR2 0EQ
3out of 4 1,569 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coombe Wood School
30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY
- not rated 754 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ
3out of 4 1,374 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road , CR2 6DT
4out of 4 2,146 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Quest Academy
Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD
3out of 4 2,534 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Upper Shirley Road , CR9 5AS
4out of 4 2,581 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Croydon College
Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX
- not rated 2,192 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ
- not rated 4,907 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road , CR9 7AL
3out of 4 3,296 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rutherford School
1a Melville Avenue , CR2 7HZ
- not rated 235 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cedars School
Coombe Road , Lloyd Park CR0 5RD
- not rated 980 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Oakwood School
Coombe Road , Lloyd Park CR0 5RD
- not rated 1,019 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Elmhurst School for Boys
44-48 South Park Hill Road , South Croydon CR2 7DW
- not rated 1,027 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Royal Russell School
Coombe Lane , CR9 5BX
- not rated 1,174 yd Other independent 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
Casba Med Cuisine At Croham Hurst Golf ClubCroham Hurst Golf Club, Croham Road133 yd
Tree Tops Tamarind Care3 Campden Road, South Croydon656 yd
Unicorn House16 Campden Road, South Croydon686 yd
Voyage Care82 Coombe Road, Croydon748 yd
South Croydon Sports ClubBeech Copse, South Croydon824 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Croham Hurst Golf Club
CROHAM ROAD
golf143 yd
Old Palace School Of John Whitgift (Preparatory School)
MELVILLE AVENUE
grass pitches, swimming pool328 yd
Whitgift Sports Club
THE CLUBHOUSE THE CLUBHOUSE CROHAM MANOR ROAD
grass pitches447 yd
Coombe Lodge
COOMBE ROAD
grass pitches765 yd
South Croydon Sports Club
BEECH COPSE
tennis courts824 yd
Lloyd Park
BLOSSOM CLOSE
grass pitches, tennis courts836 yd
Royal Russell School
COOMBE LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool1,050 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed276.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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