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

Nearby postcodes are: CR7 8NW, SE25 6TD, CR7 8JW, SE25 6SN, SE25 6TA, CR7 8NU, SE25 6TF, CR7 8JZ, SE25 6TB.

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 8NR

Average Price
£273,543
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£387,702
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£229,667
Other
£61,478

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
248 Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£310,0002023-08-25 £302,907
248 Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£327,0002023-08-25 £319,518
246 Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£485,0002023-03-07 £464,219
236 Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£465,0002022-05-13 £452,230
242A Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£221,0002020-06-12 £225,658

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 		1,251 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 		2,045 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD 		2,264 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue, SE21 8QS 		3,107 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		3,495 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4David Livingstone Academy
Northwood Road, CR7 8HX 		529 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beulah Junior School
Beulah Road, CR7 8JF 		618 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beulah Infants' School
Furze Road, Thornton Heath CR7 8NJ 		630 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
Springfield Road, CR7 8DZ 		651 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cypress Primary School
Cypress Road, SE25 4AU 		704 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 		1,293 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue, SE25 6AE 		1,492 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		1,813 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill, SE19 3HL 		2,013 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Norwood School
Crown Dale, Lambeth SE19 3NY 		2,050 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 		1,473 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		4,064 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 		3,371 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL 		3,655 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		3,764 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 		870 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harris Aspire Academy
11 Oliver Grove, South Norwood SE25 6EJ 		1,473 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeckmead College
Tennison Road, SE25 5RR 		1,526 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Priory School
Hermitage Road, Upper Norwood SE19 3QN 		1,619 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, CR7 7BN 		1,658 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
Chave Do Douro281 South Norwood Hill, South Norwood458 yd
Cafe De Niro273 South Norwood Hill, South Norwood458 yd
Wendys Fish Bar142 Spa Hill, Upper Norwood597 yd
Ruby Spice125 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath713 yd
Morleys Fried Chicken58 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath775 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Atlantic Bar61 High Street, Thornton Heath1,042 yd
The Prince George2-4 High Street, Thornton Heath1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fryer Brothers & Chips271 South Norwood Hill, South Norwood445 yd
New Silver Sea165 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath655 yd
Memories Restaurant117 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath713 yd
Pizza Time56 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath775 yd
Bubble Blend121 Parchmore Road, Thornton Heath900 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's SupermarketSainsburys Supermarket, 120 Whitehorse Lane945 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grangewood Park
ROSS ROAD 		tennis courts430 yd
Cypress Primary School
CYPRESS ROAD 		588 yd
David Livingstone Academy
NORTHWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches663 yd
Stones Gym
ASHARIA HOUSE ASHARIA HOUSE NORTHWOOD ROAD 		health and fitness suite891 yd
Harris Academy Upper Norwood
Spurgeon Road 		grass pitches936 yd
Thornton Heath Leisure Centre
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool996 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 speed72.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mersham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 496 crimes were reported near Mersham Road . Only 20% 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 8NR.

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 8NR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 496
Violence And Sexual Offences 148
Anti Social Behaviour 89
Vehicle Crime 85
Criminal Damage And Arson 37
Other Theft 35
Public Order 28
Burglary 24
Drugs 16
Robbery 14
Theft From The Person 10
Possession Of Weapons 5
Other Crime 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Upton Road529 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Howberry Road385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bramble Close504 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bramble Close504 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOffender given a cautionOn or near Bramble Close504 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Layard Road191 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Layard Road191 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingslyn Crescent421 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Howberry Road385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mersham Place76 yd
More Crime Statistics for Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8NR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed25
Retired23
Other16
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Education17
Information and communication13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Transport and storage11
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female167
Male144

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex71
Separated7
Divorced29
Widowed8

Health

Very good health154
Good health125
Fair health26
Bad health3
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 91
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani7
Other Asian5
Black African99
Black Caribbean50
Other Black12
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other13
White109
Roma1
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom190
European Union39
Africa50
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean23
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK190
10+ Years83
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Ireland4
France6
Germany4
Italy10
Portugal10
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland7
Romania4
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa18
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean8
Central and South America1
Oceania2
No passport held14

Religion

No religion69
Christian165
Muslim48
Other religion8
Not answered20
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