Farnborough Avenue is in South Croydon and in Croydon district. CR2 8HJ is located in the Selsdon & Addington Village electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 8HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR2 8AF, CR2 8AJ, CR2 8HX, CR2 8JE, CR2 8HL, CR2 8HN, CR2 8HH, CR2 8HG, CR2 8AE.

Farnborough Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farnborough Avenue are based on 74 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 8HJ

Average Price
£403,072
Semi-Detached
£394,108
Terraced
£412,035
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farnborough Avenue

Average Price
£460,097
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farnborough AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
85 Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002019-01-25 £416,698
89 Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£365,0002017-06-02 £415,358
89 Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£204,0002006-10-19 £408,712
85 Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002001-10-05 £371,517

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY 		4out of 4 4,352 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE 		4out of 4 4,887 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gilbert Scott Primary School
Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD 		2out of 4 438 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School
Addington Road , . CR2 8LQ 		3out of 4 503 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Forestdale Primary School
Pixton Way , CR0 9JE 		3out of 4 850 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Courtwood Primary School
Courtwood Lane , Addington CR0 9HX 		3out of 4 1,149 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Greenvale Primary School
Sandpiper Road , Selsdon Vale CR2 8PR 		3out of 4 1,243 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Quest Academy
Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD 		3out of 4 185 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Upper Shirley Road , CR9 5AS 		4out of 4 2,415 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Shirley Church Road , CR0 5EF 		2out of 4 2,436 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coombe Wood School
30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY 		- not rated 2,514 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ 		3out of 4 3,392 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 4,524 yd Further education 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 4,167 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Red Gates School
Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD 		3out of 4 540 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Croydon High School
Old Farleigh Road , Selsdon CR2 8YB 		- not rated 1,306 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Royal Russell School
Coombe Lane , CR9 5BX 		- not rated 1,511 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood School
Coombe Road , Lloyd Park CR0 5RD 		- not rated 2,228 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Cedars School
Coombe Road , Lloyd Park CR0 5RD 		- not rated 2,365 yd Other independent school No Boys 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 Collegiate Trust At Quest Primary SchoolQuest Primary School, Farnborough Avenue335 yd
Planet Spice88 Selsdon Park Road, South Croydon717 yd
Fat Boyz Cafe And All Under One Roof173 Selsdon Park Road, South Croydon766 yd
Addington Palace Golf Club HouseGravel Hill, Croydon852 yd
McDermotts Fish & Chips5-7 The Forestdale Centre, Featherbed Lane864 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Addington PalaceGravel Hill, Croydon852 yd
The Village Club151 Addington Road, South Croydon1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Number One Chinese Cuisine1 Crossways Parade, Selsdon Park Road766 yd
Capones Pizza Parlour179 Selsdon Park Road, South Croydon957 yd
Chicago's Pizza, Kebab Burgers And China Bite206B Addington Road, South Croydon1,033 yd
Domino's Pizza220 Addington Road, South Croydon1,033 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd206 Addington Road, South Croydon1,033 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Monks Hill Sports Centre
FARNBOROUGH AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches289 yd
Monks Hill Sports Centre (Closed)
Farnborough Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts291 yd
Gilbert Scott Primary School
Farnborough Avenue 		grass pitches, swimming pool418 yd
John Ruskin College
SELSDON PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite533 yd
Selsdon Primary And Nursery School
ADDINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches572 yd
Addington Palace Country Club (Closed)
GRAVEL HILL 		health and fitness suite888 yd
Selsdon Recreation Ground
SELSDON RECREATION GROUND SELSDON RECREATION GROUND WOODLAND GARDENS 		grass pitches1,010 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Farnborough Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 321 crimes were reported near Farnborough Avenue . 32% 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 CR2 8HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 8HJ

Employment

CR2 8HJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired50
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)20
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Unemployed16
Looking after home or family16
Other13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Human health and social work activities16
Construction15
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other9
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female189
Male164

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex110
Married: Same sex3
Separated5
Divorced18
Widowed18

Health

Very good health161
Good health129
Fair health43
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 83
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian13
Pakistani10
Other Asian9
Black African36
Black Caribbean17
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other14
White215
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab3
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union12
Rest of Europe5
Africa40
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years76
5-10 Years6
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom281
Ireland2
France5
Poland4
Romania3
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia2
Central Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held45

Religion

No religion107
Christian175
Buddhist6
Hindu11
Jewish1
Muslim22
Sikh1
Not answered29
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