Langdale Road is in Thornton Heath and in Croydon district. CR7 7PR 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 7PR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR7 7PX, CR7 7QL, CR7 7DZ, CR7 7QH, CR7 7QW, CR7 7DY, CR7 7QF, CR7 7QD, CR7 7PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR7 7PR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.3% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.7% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 | 40.4% | 40.4% | 0.0% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.9% | 48.5% | -0.4% | 44.2% | 4.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4% | 2% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 54% | 7.4% | 48.4% | 5.6% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 31.5% | -4.2% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.8% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.4% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 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 | 13.6% | 14.1% | 0.5% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 8.5% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 11.1% | -6.5% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 5.6% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 15.1% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.3% | 41% | 5.7% | 33.8% | 7.2% |
| Other | 10.3% | 4.6% | -5.7% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.8% 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 | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 17.7% | 9.7% | -8.0% | 3.1% | 6.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 11.6% | 10.7% | 2.7% | 8.9% |
| Other Asian | 5.7% | 4.8% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 16.3% | 8.3% | -8.0% | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 25.4% | 21.2% | -4.2% | 1.0% | 20.2% |
| Other Black | 4.6% | 3.2% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.4% | 2.4% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 22.6% | 28.8% | 6.2% | 81.4% | -52.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
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 | 58% | 50% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -33.2% |
| European Union | 4% | 14% | 10.0% | 6.1% | 7.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 14.3% | 9.4% | -4.9% | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.1% | 10.5% | -0.6% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12% | 14.5% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 13.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.7% | 50% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -33.2% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 34.4% | 29.8% | 9.8% | 24.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 9.1% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 5.1% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.9% | 1.3% | -23.6% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 4.8% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Romania | 5.4% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.4% | 37.2% | -27.8% |
| Christian | 59.8% | 46.2% | 13.6% |
| Hindu | 5.1% | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Muslim | 19.4% | 6.5% | 12.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langdale Road was 56.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.3% lower than the Bensham Manor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Langdale Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Bensham Manor and the 394th lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £375,995 | 2025-12-19 | £367,666 |
| 178 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2025-12-01 | £361,804 |
| 178 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £344,000 | 2024-11-05 | £337,448 |
| 176 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £391,468 | 2024-08-21 | £385,644 |
| 128 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-04-04 | £425,508 |
CR7 7PR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 1,207 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 | 1,931 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 3,034 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 3,272 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 4,369 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 | 379 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Winterbourne Junior Boys' School Winterbourne Road , CR7 7QT | - not rated | 379 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Winterbourne Road , CR7 7QT | 3out of 4 | 379 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Winterbourne Road , CR7 7QT | 3out of 4 | 379 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science 843 London Road , CR7 6AW | 3out of 4 | 770 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 | 1,373 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Norbury High School for Girls Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT | 3out of 4 | 1,373 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Selhurst Boys' High School The Crescent , CR9 2LX | - not rated | 1,623 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Selhurst Mathematics and Computing Specialist School The Crescent , CR0 2HN | - not rated | 1,769 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Tamworth Manor High School Wide Way , CR4 1BP | - not rated | 1,842 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,792 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 2,201 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 3,628 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 3,774 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU | - not rated | 4,193 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 | 2,410 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 3,394 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carshalton College Nightingale Road , SM5 2EJ | - not rated | 5,452 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 | 2,470 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 4,033 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 | 759 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple House School 23-27 Parchmore Road , CR7 8LY | - not rated | 778 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Manor School Ecclesbourne Road , CR7 7BN | 4out of 4 | 874 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arvon House 21 Liverpool Road , Thornton Heath CR7 8LS | - not rated | 934 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Victory Day School 25 Woodville Road , CR7 8LH | - not rated | 945 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Heath Evangelical Church | 2 Malvern Road, Thornton Heath | 528 yd | |
| McDonald's | Mcdonalds Restaurant, 939 London Road | 570 yd | |
| Brigstock House | 57 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath | 599 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 37 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath | 599 yd | |
| Maxi Pizza | 1035 London Road, Thornton Heath | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Telegraph | 19 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath | 693 yd | |
| Cava-Ri | 1136 - 1138 London Road, Norbury | 755 yd | |
| Atlantic Bar | 61 High Street, Thornton Heath | 1,084 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New China Wok | 244 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath | 515 yd | |
| Metro's | 914 London Road, Thornton Heath | 550 yd | |
| Melfort Fish Bar | 7 Melfort Road, Thornton Heath | 565 yd | |
| Roam Peri Peri | 888 London Road, Thornton Heath | 590 yd | |
| Whip & Flip | 43-43A Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath | 629 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 847 - 853 London Road, Thornton Heath | 595 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1076 London Road, Thornton Heath | 639 yd | |
| Tesco Superstore | Tesco, 2 - 32 Brigstock Road | 746 yd | |
| Lidl | 845 London Road, Thornton Heath | 757 yd | |
| The Little Cheap Booze Store | 790 London Road, Thornton Heath | 770 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thornton Heath Recreation Ground BRIDPORT ROAD | grass pitches | 282 yd |
| Winterbourne Boys Academy WINTERBOURNE JUNIOR BOYS SCHOOL WINTERBOURNE JUNIOR BOYS SCHOOL WINTERBOURNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 331 yd |
| Trumble Gardens TRUMBLE GARDENS TRUMBLE GARDENS BRIGSTOCK ROAD | tennis courts | 632 yd |
| St James The Great School WINDSOR ROAD | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Streatham-Croydon Rfc BRIGSTOCK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 767 yd |
| Highbury Community Centre Highbury Avenue | 866 yd | |
| Bensham Manor School ECCLESBOURNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 877 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Norbury) LONDON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 894 yd |
| West Thornton Community Centre 731-735 731-735 LONDON ROAD | 905 yd | |
| Clapham Old Xaverians COUNTY ROAD | grass pitches | 940 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 218.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.