Mersham Road is in Thornton Heath and in Croydon district. CR7 8NQ 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 Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR7 8QT, CR7 8NT, CR7 8QS, CR7 8NU, CR7 8JU, SE25 6TF, CR7 8QQ, CR7 8JY, CR7 8NR.

Mersham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mersham Road are based on 356 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 8NQ

Average Price
£265,190
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£341,530
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£258,460
Other
£4,521

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mersham Road

Average Price
£294,797
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mersham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
174 Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002023-11-20 £185,768
150 Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£340,0002023-03-24 £328,462
130 Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£360,0002023-01-23 £339,088
102 Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£410,0002022-11-18 £380,639
128 Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£380,1502022-08-12 £361,255

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 		1,164 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 		1,987 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD 		2,304 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue, SE21 8QS 		3,215 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		3,448 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 4Beulah Junior School
Beulah Road, CR7 8JF 		474 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4David Livingstone Academy
Northwood Road, CR7 8HX 		484 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beulah Infants' School
Furze Road, Thornton Heath CR7 8NJ 		487 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
Springfield Road, CR7 8DZ 		588 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cypress Primary School
Cypress Road, SE25 4AU 		842 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
Maberley Road, Upper Norwood SE19 2JH 		1,437 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue, SE25 6AE 		1,567 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		1,715 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill, SE19 3HL 		2,006 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Norwood School
Crown Dale, Lambeth SE19 3NY 		2,089 yd Community school No 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 		1,518 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		3,985 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 		3,265 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL 		3,675 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		3,758 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		751 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harris Aspire Academy
11 Oliver Grove, South Norwood SE25 6EJ 		1,518 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, CR7 7BN 		1,539 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeckmead College
Tennison Road, SE25 5RR 		1,543 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Priory School
Hermitage Road, Upper Norwood SE19 3QN 		1,681 yd Community special school 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 Heath576 yd
Chave Do Douro281 South Norwood Hill, South Norwood591 yd
Cafe De Niro273 South Norwood Hill, South Norwood591 yd
Wendys Fish Bar142 Spa Hill, Upper Norwood608 yd
Morleys Fried Chicken58 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath632 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Atlantic Bar61 High Street, Thornton Heath932 yd
The Prince George2-4 High Street, Thornton Heath973 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Memories Restaurant117 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath576 yd
Fryer Brothers & Chips271 South Norwood Hill, South Norwood580 yd
New Silver Sea165 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath584 yd
Pizza Time56 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath632 yd
Bubble Blend121 Parchmore Road, Thornton Heath758 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's SupermarketSainsburys Supermarket, 120 Whitehorse Lane929 yd
Tesco SuperstoreTesco, 2 - 32 Brigstock Road1,092 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grangewood Park
ROSS ROAD 		tennis courts413 yd
David Livingstone Academy
NORTHWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches611 yd
Cypress Primary School
CYPRESS ROAD 		718 yd
Stones Gym
ASHARIA HOUSE ASHARIA HOUSE NORTHWOOD ROAD 		health and fitness suite784 yd
Thornton Heath Leisure Centre
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool877 yd
Harris Academy Upper Norwood
Spurgeon Road 		grass pitches972 yd
St James The Great School
WINDSOR ROAD 		grass pitches1,039 yd
Crystal Palace Fc (Selhurst Park)
CRYSTAL PALACE FOOTBALL CLUB CRYSTAL PALACE FOOTBALL CLUB WHITEHORSE LANE 		grass pitches1,076 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 100.0%

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed158.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mersham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 565 crimes were reported near Mersham Road . Only 17% 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 8NQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8NQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 565
Violence And Sexual Offences 179
Anti Social Behaviour 104
Vehicle Crime 91
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Other Theft 38
Public Order 27
Burglary 23
Robbery 20
Drugs 14
Theft From The Person 14
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ross Road499 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Howberry Road355 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Upton Road475 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Beulah Crescent542 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Layard Road153 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Norbury Road448 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Howberry Road355 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Howberry Road355 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Penrith Road457 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingslyn Crescent543 yd
More Crime Statistics for Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8NQ

Employment

CR7 8NQ area has a 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 8NQ 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 Employee37
Self-Employed35
Retired24
Student (economically inactive)21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)21
Other19
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction12
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other7
Information and communication7
Real estate activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female213
Male188

Partnership Status

Single146
Married: Opposite sex100
Married: Same sex2
Separated13
Divorced37
Widowed9

Health

Very good health224
Good health134
Fair health32
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 132
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian1
Pakistani4
Other Asian5
Black African98
Black Caribbean88
Other Black28
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African9
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other7
White128
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union54
Rest of Europe6
Africa61
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean39
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years115
5-10 Years40
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
Ireland9
France9
Germany5
Italy2
Portugal9
Spain11
Lithuania4
Poland19
Romania1
Other EU countries4
Turkey3
Central and Western Africa17
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean8
Central and South America4
No passport held19

Religion

No religion80
Christian250
Hindu4
Muslim35
Other religion4
Not answered27
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