Langdale Road is in Thornton Heath and in Croydon district. CR7 7PQ 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 7PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR7 7PT, CR7 7LR, CR7 7LD, CR7 7QL, CR7 7DR, CR7 7QU, CR7 7QH, CR7 7PX, CR7 7PR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR7 7PQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 48.6% | 49.7% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 51.4% | 50.3% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 | 36.2% | 41.2% | 5.0% | 37.9% | 3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.6% | 45.6% | -4.0% | 44.2% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 8.3% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 3.5% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 44.5% | 54.8% | 10.3% | 48.4% | 6.4% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 30.2% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 11.3% | -5.1% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 15.5% | 22.8% | 7.3% | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 11% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 14% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 10.5% | -2.0% | 16.9% | -6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.2% | 33.8% | 6.6% | 33.8% | 0.0% |
| Other | 10.3% | 2.6% | -7.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.3% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 15.1% | 12.2% | -2.9% | 3.1% | 9.1% |
| Pakistani | 8.2% | 3.3% | -4.9% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 11.6% | 5.3% | -6.3% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| Black African | 12.7% | 21.7% | 9.0% | 2.5% | 19.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 19.5% | 12.2% | -7.3% | 1.0% | 11.2% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 22.6% | 25.3% | 2.7% | 81.4% | -56.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.7% | 5.6% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
In this area, 50% 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 | 54.1% | 50% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -33.2% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 11.9% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 14.7% | 17.9% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 15.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.5% | 10.9% | -7.6% | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.2% | 9.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 8.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.4% | 50.3% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -32.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 33.3% | 31.2% | 9.8% | 23.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.9% | 11.7% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 1.3% | -6.9% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 29.5% | 3.3% | -26.2% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.1% | 76.7% | -3.6% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.4% | 37.2% | -25.8% |
| Christian | 54.8% | 46.2% | 8.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 16.1% | 1.7% | 14.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langdale Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bensham Manor average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2023-09-29 | £455,743 |
| 102 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2016-01-15 | £480,120 |
| 100 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2015-04-20 | £584,595 |
| 106 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2012-06-28 | £333,054 |
| 110 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2011-08-25 | £477,954 |
CR7 7PQ 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 7PQ 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 | 73 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 1,300 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 | 1,979 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 3,134 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 3,281 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 4,219 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 | 241 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Winterbourne Junior Boys' School Winterbourne Road , CR7 7QT | - not rated | 241 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Winterbourne Road , CR7 7QT | 3out of 4 | 241 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Winterbourne Road , CR7 7QT | 3out of 4 | 241 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science 843 London Road , CR7 6AW | 3out of 4 | 638 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,427 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Norbury High School for Girls Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT | 3out of 4 | 1,427 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Selhurst Boys' High School The Crescent , CR9 2LX | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Tamworth Manor High School Wide Way , CR4 1BP | - not rated | 1,744 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc School Mitcham Road , CR9 3AS | - not rated | 1,756 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | 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 | 1,683 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 2,146 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 3,542 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 3,664 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU | - not rated | 4,062 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 | 2,528 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 3,354 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carshalton College Nightingale Road , SM5 2EJ | - not rated | 5,301 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 | 2,429 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 4,098 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sankofa Learning Centre 2nd Floor, Day Lewis House , 324-338 Bensham Lane CR7 7EQ | - not rated | 771 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple House School 23-27 Parchmore Road , CR7 8LY | - not rated | 901 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Manor School Ecclesbourne Road , CR7 7BN | 4out of 4 | 906 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath College 678 London Road , CR7 7HU | - not rated | 914 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arvon House 21 Liverpool Road , Thornton Heath CR7 8LS | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | 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 | 390 yd | |
| McDonald's | Mcdonalds Restaurant, 939 London Road | 424 yd | |
| Maxi Pizza | 1035 London Road, Thornton Heath | 513 yd | |
| Halwa Poori House | 1033 London Road, Thornton Heath | 513 yd | |
| Fatimas Glacier Cafe | 1031 London Road, Thornton Heath | 513 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cava-Ri | 1136 - 1138 London Road, Norbury | 698 yd | |
| Railway Telegraph | 19 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath | 781 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro's | 914 London Road, Thornton Heath | 400 yd | |
| Roam Peri Peri | 888 London Road, Thornton Heath | 444 yd | |
| New China Wok | 244 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath | 501 yd | |
| Xpress Grill | 844 London Road, Thornton Heath | 538 yd | |
| D's Island Grill | 842 London Road, Thornton Heath | 538 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 847 - 853 London Road, Thornton Heath | 444 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1076 London Road, Thornton Heath | 561 yd | |
| Lidl | 845 London Road, Thornton Heath | 623 yd | |
| The Little Cheap Booze Store | 790 London Road, Thornton Heath | 644 yd | |
| Tesco Superstore | Tesco, 2 - 32 Brigstock Road | 850 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Winterbourne Boys Academy WINTERBOURNE JUNIOR BOYS SCHOOL WINTERBOURNE JUNIOR BOYS SCHOOL WINTERBOURNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 188 yd |
| Thornton Heath Recreation Ground BRIDPORT ROAD | grass pitches | 389 yd |
| Streatham-Croydon Rfc BRIGSTOCK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 665 yd |
| Trumble Gardens TRUMBLE GARDENS TRUMBLE GARDENS BRIGSTOCK ROAD | tennis courts | 675 yd |
| West Thornton Community Centre 731-735 731-735 LONDON ROAD | 782 yd | |
| St James The Great School WINDSOR ROAD | grass pitches | 870 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Norbury) LONDON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 877 yd |
| Bensham Manor School ECCLESBOURNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 909 yd |
| Highbury Community Centre Highbury Avenue | 966 yd | |
| Gonville Academy GONVILLE ROAD | grass pitches | 988 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 | 67.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 109 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.