Warwick Road is in Thornton Heath and in Croydon district. CR7 7NG 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 Warwick Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7NG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR7 7NN, CR7 7QS, CR7 7QJ, CR7 7QR, CR7 7QG, SW16 4RQ, CR7 7QN, SW16 4RH, CR7 7QZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR7 7NG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.6% | 51.5% | -5.1% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 43.4% | 48.5% | 5.1% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.9% | 39.8% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.5% | 41.5% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -2.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 1.6% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 8.1% | 3.0% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 6.5% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 51.7% | -0.6% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 32.9% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 9.1% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 20.8% | 4.2% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.1% | 13.1% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 13.9% | -3.2% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 12.2% | -2.1% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 29% | 35.5% | 6.5% | 33.8% | 1.7% |
| Other | 4.6% | 3.3% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.6% | 2% | -1.6% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 6.7% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Pakistani | 4.9% | 1% | -3.9% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 7.6% | 6.4% | -1.2% | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 23% | 24.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 23.5% |
| Other Black | 5.9% | 3% | -2.9% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 5.4% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| White | 35.9% | 37.2% | 1.3% | 81.4% | -44.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 64.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.4% | 64.5% | -7.9% | 83.2% | -18.7% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 9.1% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 7.2% | 6.8% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.6% | 4.1% | -2.5% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.2% | 13.9% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 12.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.4% | 64.3% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -18.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 26.6% | 25.3% | 9.8% | 16.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 2% | -4.9% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.8% | 4% | -13.8% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.3% | 76.7% | -1.4% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 3.7% | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.8% | 37.2% | -15.4% |
| Christian | 57.5% | 46.2% | 11.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 6.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Warwick Road was 109.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.4% higher than the Bensham Manor average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Warwick Road has the 48th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Bensham Manor and the 334th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 Warwick Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £671,000 | 2026-02-13 | £671,000 |
| 92 Warwick Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2025-08-14 | £625,616 |
| 100 Warwick Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2023-01-31 | £526,680 |
| 96 Warwick Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2018-03-23 | £589,314 |
| 90 Warwick Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2018-01-30 | £531,019 |
CR7 7NG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 7NG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in CR7 7NG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 1,468 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre 23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL | 3out of 4 | 2,228 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 3,276 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 3,579 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 4,303 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy Winterbourne Road , CR7 7QT | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Winterbourne Junior Boys' School Winterbourne Road , CR7 7QT | - not rated | 405 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Winterbourne Road , CR7 7QT | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Winterbourne Road , CR7 7QT | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Windsor Road , CR7 8HJ | - not rated | 692 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norbury Manor Business and Enterprise College for Girls Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Norbury High School for Girls Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT | 3out of 4 | 1,085 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Tamworth Manor High School Wide Way , CR4 1BP | - not rated | 1,627 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Merton Wide Way , CR4 1BP | 4out of 4 | 1,685 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Boys' High School The Crescent , CR9 2LX | - not rated | 1,921 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Morris Middle School Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ | - not rated | 1,603 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 1,921 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 3,382 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 3,574 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU | - not rated | 4,050 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 2,616 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 3,690 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 2,179 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 3,755 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CACFO UK Education Centre 40 Northwood Road , CR7 8HQ | - not rated | 888 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple House School 23-27 Parchmore Road , CR7 8LY | - not rated | 1,000 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sankofa Learning Centre 2nd Floor, Day Lewis House , 324-338 Bensham Lane CR7 7EQ | - not rated | 1,067 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arvon House 21 Liverpool Road , Thornton Heath CR7 8LS | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Victory Day School 25 Woodville Road , CR7 8LH | - not rated | 1,155 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxi Pizza | 1035 London Road, Thornton Heath | 495 yd | |
| Halwa Poori House | 1033 London Road, Thornton Heath | 495 yd | |
| Fatimas Glacier Cafe | 1031 London Road, Thornton Heath | 495 yd | |
| Cake Walk | 1025 London Road, Thornton Heath | 495 yd | |
| Olympus Pita | 1154 London Road, Norbury | 503 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cava-Ri | 1136 - 1138 London Road, Norbury | 503 yd | |
| The Moon Under Water | 1327 London Road, Norbury | 919 yd | |
| Railway Telegraph | 19 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Maxx | 1058 London Road, Thornton Heath | 458 yd | |
| Rodeo's Burgers & Shakes | 1064 London Road, Thornton Heath | 458 yd | |
| Yeung Express | 1053 London Road, Thornton Heath | 495 yd | |
| Island Favourite | 1059 London Road, Thornton Heath | 495 yd | |
| Tanky's Burgers And Shakes | 1075 London Road, Thornton Heath | 499 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1076 London Road, Thornton Heath | 435 yd | |
| Tesco | 847 - 853 London Road, Thornton Heath | 685 yd | |
| Lidl | 845 London Road, Thornton Heath | 928 yd | |
| The Little Cheap Booze Store | 790 London Road, Thornton Heath | 964 yd | |
| Tesco Superstore | Tesco, 2 - 32 Brigstock Road | 1,003 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thornton Heath Recreation Ground BRIDPORT ROAD | grass pitches | 179 yd |
| Winterbourne Boys Academy WINTERBOURNE JUNIOR BOYS SCHOOL WINTERBOURNE JUNIOR BOYS SCHOOL WINTERBOURNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 395 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Norbury) LONDON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 595 yd |
| St James The Great School WINDSOR ROAD | grass pitches | 636 yd |
| Highbury Community Centre Highbury Avenue | 650 yd | |
| Clapham Old Xaverians COUNTY ROAD | grass pitches | 753 yd |
| Trumble Gardens TRUMBLE GARDENS TRUMBLE GARDENS BRIGSTOCK ROAD | tennis courts | 936 yd |
| Stones Gym ASHARIA HOUSE ASHARIA HOUSE NORTHWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,002 yd |
| Streatham-Croydon Rfc BRIGSTOCK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,003 yd |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School KENSINGTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,004 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 232.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.