Melville Avenue is in South Croydon and in Croydon district. CR2 7HY 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 Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR2 7HS, CR2 7EZ, CR2 7HR, CR2 7HZ, CR2 7HW, CR0 5RA, CR2 7HT, CR2 7HP, CR2 7HQ.

Melville Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melville Avenue are based on 58 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 CR2 7HY

Average Price
£750,685
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,350,904
Flats/Maisonettes
£350,539
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melville Avenue

Average Price
£700,128
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melville AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14F Melville Avenue, South Croydon, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£437,0002021-05-06 £430,527
14D Melville Avenue, South Croydon, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£345,0002019-06-26 £355,313
14E Melville Avenue, South Croydon, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£350,0002017-05-26 £345,693
14A Melville Avenue, South Croydon, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£310,0002017-02-28 £309,213
24 Melville Avenue, South Croydon, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002013-08-23 £747,271

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY 		4out of 4 1,933 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 3,399 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE 		4out of 4 3,670 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD 		3out of 4 3,780 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS 		3out of 4 4,271 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 1,005 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park Hill Junior School
Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS 		3out of 4 1,167 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park Hill Infant School
Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS 		4out of 4 1,199 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
50-58 Haling Road , CR2 6HS 		4out of 4 1,336 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Heathfield Academy
7 Aberdeen Road , CR0 1EQ 		4out of 4 1,422 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 330 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ 		3out of 4 805 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Upper Shirley Road , CR9 5AS 		4out of 4 2,227 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Ark Blake Academy
6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA 		- not rated 2,239 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Shirley Church Road , CR0 5EF 		2out of 4 2,442 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 1,791 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ 		- not rated 4,320 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 2,724 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 361 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cedars School
Coombe Road , Lloyd Park CR0 5RD 		- not rated 607 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Oakwood School
Coombe Road , Lloyd Park CR0 5RD 		- not rated 716 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 968 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Cambridge Tutors College
Water Tower Hill , CR0 5SX 		- not rated 986 yd Other independent school No 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
Voyage Care82 Coombe Road, Croydon225 yd
Unicorn House16 Campden Road, South Croydon479 yd
Casba Med Cuisine At Croham Hurst Golf ClubCroham Hurst Golf Club, Croham Road486 yd
Beefeater RestaurantCoombe Lodge, 104 Coombe Road500 yd
Lloyds Park CafeLloyd Park, Coombe Road500 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mynd SpiritAddiscombe Cricket Club, The Sandilands Club931 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Coombe Lodge
COOMBE ROAD 		grass pitches265 yd
Old Palace School Of John Whitgift (Preparatory School)
MELVILLE AVENUE 		grass pitches, swimming pool267 yd
Lloyd Park
BLOSSOM CLOSE 		grass pitches, tennis courts268 yd
Whitgift Sports Club
THE CLUBHOUSE THE CLUBHOUSE CROHAM MANOR ROAD 		grass pitches618 yd
South Croydon Sports Club
BEECH COPSE 		tennis courts627 yd
Croham Hurst Golf Club
CROHAM ROAD 		golf659 yd
Archbishop Tenisons Ce High School
SELBORNE ROAD 		894 yd
The Sandilands Club
SANDILANDS 		grass pitches, tennis courts927 yd
John Ruskin Playing Field
COOMBE FARM COOMBE FARM OAKS ROAD 		grass pitches985 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 speed75 Mbit/s
Average download speed141.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melville Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 95 crimes were reported near Melville Avenue . 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR2 7HY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired76
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Other21
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Human health and social work activities13
Education13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Other7
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Construction2
Manufacturing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female177
Male165

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex151
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Divorced8
Widowed29

Health

Very good health159
Good health132
Fair health40
Bad health7
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 156
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian56
Pakistani20
Other Asian23
Black African11
Black Caribbean8
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White191
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union11
Rest of Europe4
Africa21
Middle East and Asia54
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years86
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom282
Ireland2
France2
Italy1
Other EU countries2
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion76
Christian145
Buddhist6
Hindu51
Muslim30
Other religion5
Not answered28
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