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

Nearby postcodes are: CR7 7HG, CR7 7JZ, CR7 7HF, CR7 7JX, CR7 7JR, CR7 7HA, CR7 7HD, CR7 7JU, CR7 7EJ.

Buxton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buxton Road are based on 78 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 7HJ

Average Price
£402,698
Semi-Detached
£461,640
Terraced
£396,800
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£294,101
Other
£71,804

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buxton Road

Average Price
£404,348
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buxton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63A Buxton Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£515,0002020-03-06 £584,087
Flat 2 45 Buxton Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£275,0002020-01-31 £279,428
63A Buxton Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£70,0002019-08-30 £71,804
11 Buxton Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£365,0002019-07-22 £414,335
63 Buxton Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002017-06-14 £522,953

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 		1,279 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 		1,530 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		2,566 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD 		2,944 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road, Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP 		4,019 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 		479 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ecclesbourne Primary School
Attlee Close, CR7 7FA 		592 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Elmwood Junior School
Lodge Road, CR0 2PL 		790 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Elmwood Infant School
Lodge Road, CR0 2PL 		790 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winterbourne Boys' Academy
Winterbourne Road, CR7 7QT 		942 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
88 London Road, CR0 2TB 		1,503 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Mitcham Road, CR9 3AS 		1,559 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, CR9 2EE 		1,668 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, CR4 1BP 		2,193 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		2,326 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		2,486 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		2,533 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
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		3,159 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL 		3,720 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		4,998 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 		681 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAddington Valley Academy
Fieldway, CR0 9AZ 		1,059 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Write Time
14 Willis Road, CR0 2XX 		1,187 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 		1,360 yd City technology college No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAYA College (On-Site Educational Provision)
Holly Lodge, 16 Edith Road SE25 5PQ 		1,437 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
PGMC CafeCroydon University Hospital, 530 London Road301 yd
Costa Coffee @ Croydon University HospitalCroydon University Hospital, 530 London Road301 yd
Yaad Lyfe Vybz Restaurant3 Brigstock Parade, London Road432 yd
Bawarchi1-2 Brigstock Parade, London Road432 yd
Mannys Cafe32 Mayday Road, Thornton Heath433 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden Lion144 Stanley Road, Croydon840 yd
Railway Telegraph19 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath914 yd
Pawsons ArmsThe Pawsons Arms, 69 Pawsons Road955 yd
Broad Green Tavern296 London Road, Croydon979 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wok Express107 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath270 yd
Bensham Chicken126 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath310 yd
Kebabi6 Brigstock Parade, London Road432 yd
Boba Licious386 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath467 yd
KFC744 - 746 London Road, Thornton Heath484 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
M & S Simply Foods At Croydon University HospitalCroydon University Hospital, 530 London Road301 yd
Bensham Local102 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath310 yd
The Little Cheap Booze Store790 London Road, Thornton Heath550 yd
Khan Cash And Carry50 - 52 Thornton Road, Thornton Heath627 yd
Lidl845 London Road, Thornton Heath631 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Streatham-Croydon Rfc
BRIGSTOCK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite396 yd
West Thornton Community Centre
731-735 731-735 LONDON ROAD 		503 yd
Bensham Manor School
ECCLESBOURNE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite613 yd
Trumble Gardens
TRUMBLE GARDENS TRUMBLE GARDENS BRIGSTOCK ROAD 		tennis courts682 yd
Winterbourne Boys Academy
WINTERBOURNE JUNIOR BOYS SCHOOL WINTERBOURNE JUNIOR BOYS SCHOOL WINTERBOURNE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch1,014 yd
Canterbury Community Centre
CANTERBURY COMMUNITY CENTRE CANTERBURY COMMUNITY CENTRE CANTERBURY ROAD 		1,041 yd
Canterbury Road Recreation Ground
CANTERBURY ROAD RECREATION GROUND CANTERBURY ROAD RECREATION GROUND CANTERBURY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch1,076 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 speed183.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buxton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1292 crimes were reported near Buxton Road. Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR7 7HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Buxton Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7HJ

Employment

CR7 7HJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 7HJ 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 Employee101
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee26
Retired25
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)13
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Education8
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Construction5
Real estate activities5
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female137
Male181

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex93
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced12
Widowed5

Health

Very good health188
Good health98
Fair health23
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 113
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian42
Pakistani27
Other Asian18
Black African36
Black Caribbean63
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean13
Mixed Other7
White73
Arab2
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom179
European Union26
Rest of Europe2
Africa27
Middle East and Asia50
The Americas and the Caribbean30
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK179
10+ Years91
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Ireland1
France1
Germany9
Portugal10
Spain5
Poland6
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia14
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America7
Oceania1
No passport held12

Religion

No religion53
Christian146
Buddhist2
Hindu31
Muslim49
Other religion2
Not answered35
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