Northwood Road is in Thornton Heath and in Croydon district. CR7 8HR is located in the Thornton Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon North. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR7 8HW, CR7 8PB, CR7 8FN, CR7 8PA, CR7 8PD, CR7 8HX, CR7 8DH, CR7 8PN, CR7 8HS.

Northwood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Northwood Road are based on 365 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 8HR

Average Price
£374,045
Semi-Detached
£381,382
Terraced
£384,904
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£215,993
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northwood Road

Average Price
£292,617
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northwood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
102 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£425,5002023-02-03 £397,060
90 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£451,0002022-08-30 £423,578
104 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£125,0002021-11-24 £121,852
102 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£330,0002021-03-18 £343,780
112 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£310,0002020-10-16 £335,088

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 		1,503 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 		2,385 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD 		2,908 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue, SE21 8QS 		3,216 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		3,859 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
Springfield Road, CR7 8DZ 		167 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4David Livingstone Academy
Northwood Road, CR7 8HX 		280 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
St. James the Great School, Windsor Road CR7 8HJ 		433 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beulah Junior School
Beulah Road, CR7 8JF 		539 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beulah Infants' School
Furze Road, Thornton Heath CR7 8NJ 		599 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		1,093 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill, SE19 3HL 		1,530 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Norwood School
Crown Dale, Lambeth SE19 3NY 		1,783 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
Maberley Road, Upper Norwood SE19 2JH 		1,893 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue, SE25 6AE 		2,194 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		2,131 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		4,261 yd Further education 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 		2,653 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		3,259 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL 		4,245 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCACFO UK Education Centre
40 Northwood Road, CR7 8HQ 		237 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Priory School
Hermitage Road, Upper Norwood SE19 3QN 		1,505 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe New School
ST MARY'S LODGE, 149 CENTRAL HILL SE19 1RT 		1,659 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, CR7 7BN 		1,664 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHillcrest
101 Central Hill, Upper Norwood SE19 1BY 		1,726 yd Miscellaneous 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
Ruby Spice125 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath368 yd
The Village Chinese Take-Away8 Green Lane, Thornton Heath429 yd
Karim's Delicious Cafe18 Green Lane, Thornton Heath484 yd
Teggz Kitchen20 Green Lane, Thornton Heath484 yd
Smokey Grill38 Green Lane, Thornton Heath484 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Silver Sea165 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath135 yd
Memories Restaurant117 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath368 yd
Miami Fried Chicken10 Green Lane, Thornton Heath429 yd
Ocean Breeze30 Green Lane, Thornton Heath484 yd
Pizza Time56 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath492 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stones Gym
ASHARIA HOUSE ASHARIA HOUSE NORTHWOOD ROAD 		health and fitness suite192 yd
David Livingstone Academy
NORTHWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches217 yd
St James The Great School
WINDSOR ROAD 		grass pitches547 yd
Clapham Old Xaverians
COUNTY ROAD 		grass pitches611 yd
Highbury Community Centre
Highbury Avenue 		735 yd
Harris Academy Upper Norwood
Spurgeon Road 		grass pitches787 yd
Downsview Primary School
BIGGIN WAY 		grass pitches913 yd
Kensington Avenue Primary School
KENSINGTON AVENUE 		grass pitches921 yd
Grangewood Park
ROSS ROAD 		tennis courts1,000 yd
Thornton Heath Recreation Ground
BRIDPORT ROAD 		grass pitches1,022 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 0.0%

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 speed78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed117 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Northwood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 649 crimes were reported near Northwood Road . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR7 8HR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8HR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 649
Violence And Sexual Offences 188
Anti Social Behaviour 105
Vehicle Crime 92
Criminal Damage And Arson 59
Other Theft 53
Public Order 44
Burglary 34
Drugs 19
Robbery 15
Theft From The Person 15
Shoplifting 14
Possession Of Weapons 6
Other Crime 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CR7 8HR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ingram Road341 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hallowell Gardens352 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Osborne Road132 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Osborne Road132 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Goulding Gardens256 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goulding Gardens256 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Howberry Road389 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parchmore Way349 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket482 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket482 yd
More Crime Statistics for Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8HR

Employment

CR7 8HR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 8HR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 8HR 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 Employee122
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed44
Student (economically inactive)28
Retired25
Looking after home or family22
Unemployed18
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Education16
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Financial and insurance activities9
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female233
Male192

Partnership Status

Single151
Married: Opposite sex127
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated9
Divorced32
Widowed8

Health

Very good health227
Good health143
Fair health38
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 136
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese1
Indian19
Pakistani17
Other Asian29
Black African56
Black Caribbean77
Other Black26
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other11
White153
Arab3
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union56
Rest of Europe4
Africa50
Middle East and Asia31
The Americas and the Caribbean41

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years123
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Ireland6
France5
Italy16
Portugal14
Spain6
Poland9
Romania12
Other EU countries3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean10
Central and South America6
No passport held29

Religion

No religion81
Christian246
Buddhist1
Hindu11
Muslim49
Other religion4
Not answered33
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