Northwood Road is in Thornton Heath and in Croydon district. CR7 8HW is located in the Norbury Park 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 8HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR7 8HR, CR7 8DH, CR7 8PB, CR7 8FN, CR7 8PD, CR7 8DB, CR7 8DS, CR7 8DL, CR7 8HP.

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 8HW

Average Price
£292,249
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£427,631
Detached
£343,134
Flats/Maisonettes
£226,569
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
97 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£475,0002022-10-03 £438,740
93 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£357,0002022-04-07 £343,134
Flat 8 April Court, 107 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£279,0002022-03-04 £272,447
95 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£525,0002021-10-27 £529,695
111 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£410,0002021-10-12 £413,667

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 		1,546 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 		2,430 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD 		2,982 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue, SE21 8QS 		3,244 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		3,903 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 		225 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4David Livingstone Academy
Northwood Road, CR7 8HX 		352 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 		387 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beulah Junior School
Beulah Road, CR7 8JF 		584 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beulah Infants' School
Furze Road, Thornton Heath CR7 8NJ 		644 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 		1,011 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill, SE19 3HL 		1,491 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Norwood School
Crown Dale, Lambeth SE19 3NY 		1,775 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
Maberley Road, Upper Norwood SE19 2JH 		1,970 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue, SE25 6AE 		2,274 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 		2,207 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		4,285 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 		2,570 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		3,211 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL 		4,313 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 		199 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Priory School
Hermitage Road, Upper Norwood SE19 3QN 		1,519 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe New School
ST MARY'S LODGE, 149 CENTRAL HILL SE19 1RT 		1,670 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, CR7 7BN 		1,679 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHillcrest
101 Central Hill, Upper Norwood SE19 1BY 		1,752 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
The Village Chinese Take-Away8 Green Lane, Thornton Heath347 yd
Ruby Spice125 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath394 yd
Karim's Delicious Cafe18 Green Lane, Thornton Heath402 yd
Teggz Kitchen20 Green Lane, Thornton Heath402 yd
Smokey Grill38 Green Lane, Thornton Heath402 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Silver Sea165 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath196 yd
Miami Fried Chicken10 Green Lane, Thornton Heath347 yd
Memories Restaurant117 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath394 yd
Ocean Breeze30 Green Lane, Thornton Heath402 yd
Pizza Time56 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath512 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stones Gym
ASHARIA HOUSE ASHARIA HOUSE NORTHWOOD ROAD 		health and fitness suite123 yd
David Livingstone Academy
NORTHWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches266 yd
St James The Great School
WINDSOR ROAD 		grass pitches488 yd
Clapham Old Xaverians
COUNTY ROAD 		grass pitches531 yd
Highbury Community Centre
Highbury Avenue 		656 yd
Harris Academy Upper Norwood
Spurgeon Road 		grass pitches816 yd
Kensington Avenue Primary School
KENSINGTON AVENUE 		grass pitches839 yd
Downsview Primary School
BIGGIN WAY 		grass pitches886 yd
Thornton Heath Recreation Ground
BRIDPORT ROAD 		grass pitches973 yd
Biggin Woods
COVINGTON WAY 		tennis courts1,002 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 97.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.7%
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 speed75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed158.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Northwood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 629 crimes were reported near Northwood Road . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR7 8HW.

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 8HW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 629
Violence And Sexual Offences 181
Anti Social Behaviour 99
Vehicle Crime 94
Criminal Damage And Arson 54
Other Theft 53
Public Order 43
Burglary 32
Drugs 19
Theft From The Person 16
Robbery 15
Shoplifting 14
Possession Of Weapons 5
Other Crime 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Green Lane Gardens208 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sandfield Place433 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bensham Grove304 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Bensham Grove304 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Beulah Crescent339 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Norbury Road473 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Norbury Road473 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Norbury Road473 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ingram Road339 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sandfield Place433 yd
More Crime Statistics for Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8HW

Employment

CR7 8HW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CR7 8HW 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 Employee94
Retired62
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee35
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family18
Other15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Education17
Construction16
Transport and storage15
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female225
Male182

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex157
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed23

Health

Very good health194
Good health126
Fair health61
Bad health20
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 125
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Chinese4
Indian49
Pakistani38
Other Asian26
Black African47
Black Caribbean56
Other Black15
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other8
White116
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union27
Rest of Europe3
Africa52
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean34
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years135
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom354
France2
Germany1
Italy9
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland2
Romania3
Other EU countries4
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America4
No passport held17

Religion

No religion67
Christian177
Buddhist6
Hindu24
Muslim96
Other religion5
Not answered32
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