Penshurst Road is in Thornton Heath and in Croydon district. CR7 7EB is located in the Bensham Manor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon North. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penshurst Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR7 7EF, CR7 7ED, CR7 7JU, CR7 7EH, CR7 7EJ, CR7 7JW, CR7 7JX, CR7 7BF, CR7 7EE.

Penshurst Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Penshurst Road are based on 158 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 CR7 7EB

Average Price
£403,195
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£403,195
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penshurst Road

Average Price
£397,116
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penshurst Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
90 Penshurst Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-02-21 £350,430
118 Penshurst Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£415,0002021-11-11 £417,068
96 Penshurst Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£400,0002021-10-22 £403,577
108 Penshurst Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£320,0002021-01-25 £342,503
66 Penshurst Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-01-08 £401,371

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, CR7 8RS 		1,143 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 		1,532 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		2,683 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD 		2,886 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road, Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP 		4,132 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 4Paxton Academy Sports And Science
843 London Road, CR7 6AW 		427 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ecclesbourne Primary School
Attlee Close, CR7 7FA 		600 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winterbourne Boys' Academy
Winterbourne Road, CR7 7QT 		758 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
3out of 4Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
Winterbourne Road, CR7 7QT 		758 yd Community school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School
Winterbourne Road, CR7 7QT 		758 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Mitcham Road, CR9 3AS 		1,644 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
88 London Road, CR0 2TB 		1,713 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, CR9 2EE 		1,843 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		2,107 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, CR4 1BP 		2,124 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		2,420 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		2,679 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 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		3,014 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL 		3,748 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		4,775 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, CR7 7BN 		551 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAddington Valley Academy
Fieldway, CR0 9AZ 		1,288 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Write Time
14 Willis Road, CR0 2XX 		1,339 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
60 The Crescent, Selhurst CR0 2HN 		1,359 yd City technology college No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAYA College (On-Site Educational Provision)
Holly Lodge, 16 Edith Road SE25 5PQ 		1,403 yd Other independent school Not Applicable 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
Yaad Lyfe Vybz Restaurant3 Brigstock Parade, London Road452 yd
Bawarchi1-2 Brigstock Parade, London Road452 yd
Desi Chaska748 London Road, Thornton Heath467 yd
Beijing Noodles / Burrito & Tequila774 London Road, Thornton Heath494 yd
CR7 Lounge774 London Road, Thornton Heath494 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Railway Telegraph19 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath698 yd
Pawsons ArmsThe Pawsons Arms, 69 Pawsons Road887 yd
The Golden Lion144 Stanley Road, Croydon1,050 yd
Atlantic Bar61 High Street, Thornton Heath1,087 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New China Wok244 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath328 yd
Boba Licious386 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath451 yd
Kebabi6 Brigstock Parade, London Road452 yd
KFC744 - 746 London Road, Thornton Heath467 yd
Wok Express107 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath476 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Little Cheap Booze Store790 London Road, Thornton Heath496 yd
Bensham Local102 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath514 yd
M & S Simply Foods At Croydon University HospitalCroydon University Hospital, 530 London Road539 yd
Lidl845 London Road, Thornton Heath571 yd
Khan Cash And Carry50 - 52 Thornton Road, Thornton Heath670 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Streatham-Croydon Rfc
BRIGSTOCK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite326 yd
Bensham Manor School
ECCLESBOURNE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite449 yd
Trumble Gardens
TRUMBLE GARDENS TRUMBLE GARDENS BRIGSTOCK ROAD 		tennis courts458 yd
West Thornton Community Centre
731-735 731-735 LONDON ROAD 		513 yd
Winterbourne Boys Academy
WINTERBOURNE JUNIOR BOYS SCHOOL WINTERBOURNE JUNIOR BOYS SCHOOL WINTERBOURNE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch836 yd
Thornton Heath Leisure Centre
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,085 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed267.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed28.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Penshurst Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1097 crimes were reported near Penshurst Road . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR7 7EB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Penshurst Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1097
Violence And Sexual Offences 437
Anti Social Behaviour 163
Vehicle Crime 99
Criminal Damage And Arson 92
Public Order 86
Other Theft 79
Drugs 34
Burglary 24
Shoplifting 23
Robbery 22
Theft From The Person 15
Possession Of Weapons 12
Other Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CR7 7EB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lucerne Road468 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hospital540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hospital540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hospital540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hospital540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alma Place383 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alma Place383 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alma Place383 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alma Place383 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alma Place383 yd
More Crime Statistics for Penshurst Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EB

Employment

CR7 7EB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

CR7 7EB 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CR7 7EB 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 Employee105
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed38
Retired33
Student (economically inactive)25
Other17
Unemployed16
Looking after home or family15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Transport and storage17
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Education8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Other3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female204
Male184

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex118
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated11
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health200
Good health144
Fair health36
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 123
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese6
Indian41
Pakistani30
Other Asian39
Black African56
Black Caribbean84
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other11
White78
Roma2
Arab2
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom195
European Union35
Rest of Europe2
Africa42
Middle East and Asia65
The Americas and the Caribbean42
Oceania1
British Overseas5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK195
10+ Years132
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland2
France5
Italy3
Portugal13
Spain9
Lithuania2
Poland6
Romania2
Other EU countries14
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa11
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia22
South-East Asia11
North America and the Caribbean7
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion54
Christian194
Hindu36
Muslim55
Other religion10
Not answered41
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