Langdale Road is in Thornton Heath and in Croydon district. CR7 7PP 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 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR7 7PS, CR7 7PL, CR7 7PN, CR7 7QT, CR7 7PZ, CR7 7PY, CR7 7PW, CR7 7PU, CR7 7PF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR7 7PP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 49.1% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.9% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 42.3% | 35.9% | -6.4% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.7% | 41.4% | -1.3% | 44.2% | -2.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.6% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 7.7% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 7% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 35.5% | 49.3% | 13.8% | 48.4% | 0.9% |
| Good health | 44.3% | 32.7% | -11.6% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14.2% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 18.2% | 19.1% | 0.9% | 18.2% | 0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 12.9% | -1.0% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 13.6% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 14.3% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.5% | 32.4% | 10.9% | 33.8% | -1.4% |
| Other | 16.4% | 5.1% | -11.3% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18.2% 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 | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 12% | 20.2% | 8.2% | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Pakistani | 15.1% | 14.3% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 11.6% |
| Other Asian | 6.6% | 3.9% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 9.3% | 13.1% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 10.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 17.8% | 12.2% | -5.6% | 1.0% | 11.2% |
| Other Black | 3.6% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 4.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.9% | -1.5% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 26.8% | 18.2% | -8.6% | 81.4% | -63.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 1.5% | 5.4% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
In this area, just 44% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.1% | 44% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -39.2% |
| European Union | 7.5% | 8.8% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 14.2% | 20.4% | 6.2% | 2.7% | 17.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.6% | 18.3% | -1.3% | 5.6% | 12.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.7% | 8.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 7.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 39.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.5% | 44% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -39.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 39.2% | 36.8% | 9.8% | 29.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.1% | 5% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.8% | 5.6% | -5.2% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 33.1% | 6.2% | -26.9% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.5% | 76.7% | -9.2% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.1% | 37.2% | -30.1% |
| Christian | 41.9% | 46.2% | -4.3% |
| Hindu | 13% | 1.7% | 11.3% |
| Muslim | 28.3% | 6.5% | 21.8% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langdale Road was 33.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.3% lower than the Bensham Manor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Langdale Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bensham Manor and the 209th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2024-04-19 | £431,038 |
| 4A Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £447,000 | 2022-10-10 | £419,430 |
| 6 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2021-06-30 | £382,838 |
| 44 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-06-14 | £408,361 |
| 34 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2021-02-19 | £445,147 |
CR7 7PP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 7PP 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 | 84 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Other | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 1,577 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 | 2,198 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 3,410 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 3,434 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 3,931 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 | 67 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Winterbourne Road , CR7 7QT | 3out of 4 | 67 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Winterbourne Road , CR7 7QT | 2out of 4 | 67 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science 843 London Road , CR7 6AW | 2out of 4 | 528 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gonville Academy Gonville Road , CR7 6DL | 3out of 4 | 701 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norbury High School for Girls Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT | 3out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Merton Wide Way , CR4 1BP | 4out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Mitcham Road , CR9 3AS | 3out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 88 London Road , CR0 2TB | 4out of 4 | 2,426 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 2,593 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 2,821 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 3,415 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,258 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 4,124 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Shirley Park Shirley Road , CR9 7AL | 3out of 4 | 4,413 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bensham Manor School Ecclesbourne Road , CR7 7BN | 3out of 4 | 1,124 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CACFO UK Education Centre 40 Northwood Road , CR7 8HQ | - not rated | 1,342 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Addington Valley Academy Fieldway , CR0 9AZ | - not rated | 1,744 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) Holly Lodge , 16 Edith Road SE25 5PQ | - not rated | 2,024 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology 60 The Crescent , Selhurst CR0 2HN | 3out of 4 | 2,028 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Heath Evangelical Church | 2 Malvern Road, Thornton Heath | 227 yd | |
| McDonald's | Mcdonalds Restaurant, 939 London Road | 231 yd | |
| Santok Maa's Bhajia House | 848 London Road, Thornton Heath | 367 yd | |
| Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Croydon | 846 London Road, Thornton Heath | 367 yd | |
| Maxi Pizza | 1035 London Road, Thornton Heath | 407 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cava-Ri | 1136 - 1138 London Road, Norbury | 671 yd | |
| Railway Telegraph | 19 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath | 931 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro's | 914 London Road, Thornton Heath | 192 yd | |
| Roam Peri Peri | 888 London Road, Thornton Heath | 249 yd | |
| Xpress Grill | 844 London Road, Thornton Heath | 367 yd | |
| D's Island Grill | 842 London Road, Thornton Heath | 367 yd | |
| Chicken Maxx | 1058 London Road, Thornton Heath | 478 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 847 - 853 London Road, Thornton Heath | 234 yd | |
| Lidl | 845 London Road, Thornton Heath | 453 yd | |
| The Little Cheap Booze Store | 790 London Road, Thornton Heath | 494 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1076 London Road, Thornton Heath | 510 yd | |
| Khan Cash And Carry | 50 - 52 Thornton Road, Thornton Heath | 720 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Winterbourne Boys Academy WINTERBOURNE JUNIOR BOYS SCHOOL WINTERBOURNE JUNIOR BOYS SCHOOL WINTERBOURNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 89 yd |
| Streatham-Croydon Rfc BRIGSTOCK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 561 yd |
| Thornton Heath Recreation Ground BRIDPORT ROAD | grass pitches | 573 yd |
| West Thornton Community Centre 731-735 731-735 LONDON ROAD | 630 yd | |
| Gonville Academy GONVILLE ROAD | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Trumble Gardens TRUMBLE GARDENS TRUMBLE GARDENS BRIGSTOCK ROAD | tennis courts | 781 yd |
| Afc Croydon Athletic SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND GALPINS ROAD | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Norbury) LONDON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 898 yd |
| Bensham Manor School ECCLESBOURNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 989 yd |
| St James The Great School WINDSOR ROAD | grass pitches | 1,064 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.