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

Nearby postcodes are: CR7 8RF, CR7 8RP, CR7 8RU, CR7 8RN, CR7 8LE, CR7 8RW, CR7 8RJ, CR7 8RS, CR7 8SD.

Gilsland Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gilsland Road are based on 52 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 8RQ

Average Price
£363,368
Semi-Detached
£440,171
Terraced
£353,351
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gilsland Road

Average Price
£363,368
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gilsland Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Gilsland Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£335,3992022-06-17 £325,317
27 Gilsland Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£347,0002021-09-17 £358,223
26 Gilsland Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£345,0002021-07-29 £357,743
5 Gilsland Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£357,5002020-12-22 £383,721
28 Gilsland Road, Thornton Heath, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£320,0002019-10-11 £361,855

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 		161 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 		1,045 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD 		1,941 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		2,517 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue, SE21 8QS 		4,235 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 4Whitehorse Manor Infant School
Whitehorse Road, CR7 8SB 		373 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitehorse Manor Junior School
Whitehorse Road, CR7 8SB 		373 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beulah Infants' School
Furze Road, Thornton Heath CR7 8NJ 		746 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beulah Junior School
Beulah Road, CR7 8JF 		805 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ecclesbourne Primary School
Attlee Close, CR7 7FA 		886 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue, SE25 6AE 		1,604 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, CR9 2EE 		2,116 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, CR7 8BT 		2,152 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
Maberley Road, Upper Norwood SE19 2JH 		2,204 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
88 London Road, CR0 2TB 		2,228 yd Free schools 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 		1,342 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		2,962 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 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL 		3,082 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		3,500 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		4,595 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, CR7 7BN 		610 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAYA College (On-Site Educational Provision)
Holly Lodge, 16 Edith Road SE25 5PQ 		798 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
60 The Crescent, Selhurst CR0 2HN 		931 yd City technology college No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeckmead College
Tennison Road, SE25 5RR 		1,157 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCACFO UK Education Centre
40 Northwood Road, CR7 8HQ 		1,264 yd Other independent school No 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
Choppin Centre9 High Street, Thornton Heath74 yd
Chicken Cottage Thornton Heath37 High Street, Thornton Heath98 yd
Delly's434 Whitehorse Road, Croydon143 yd
Yah-So442 Whitehorse Road, Croydon153 yd
Willow Together Cafe At The Salvation Army Charity Shop66 High Street, Thornton Heath165 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Prince George2-4 High Street, Thornton Heath102 yd
Atlantic Bar61 High Street, Thornton Heath175 yd
Pawsons ArmsThe Pawsons Arms, 69 Pawsons Road548 yd
Railway Telegraph19 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath554 yd
The Clifton Arms21 Clifton Road, South Norwood646 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Koover Chinese Take Away29 High Street, Thornton Heath74 yd
Bukalicious15 High Street, Thornton Heath74 yd
Mamma's Pizza16 High Street, Thornton Heath103 yd
Domino's Pizza40-42 High Street, Thornton Heath125 yd
Wong Kei49 High Street, Thornton Heath131 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco SuperstoreTesco, 2 - 32 Brigstock Road481 yd
Sainsbury's SupermarketSainsburys Supermarket, 120 Whitehorse Lane631 yd
Welcome Selhurst38 Selhurst Road, South Norwood1,082 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thornton Heath Leisure Centre
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool277 yd
Crystal Palace Fc (Selhurst Park)
CRYSTAL PALACE FOOTBALL CLUB CRYSTAL PALACE FOOTBALL CLUB WHITEHORSE LANE 		grass pitches637 yd
Bensham Manor School
ECCLESBOURNE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite679 yd
The Selhurst High School For Boys (Closed)
The Crescent 		grass pitches715 yd
Trumble Gardens
TRUMBLE GARDENS TRUMBLE GARDENS BRIGSTOCK ROAD 		tennis courts745 yd
Selhurst Sports Arena
DAGNALL PARK 		artificial grass pitch771 yd
Grangewood Park
ROSS ROAD 		tennis courts775 yd
The Brit School For Performing Arts
THE CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite836 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gilsland Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1322 crimes were reported near Gilsland Road . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR7 8RQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gilsland Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1322
Violence And Sexual Offences 400
Anti Social Behaviour 284
Other Theft 114
Vehicle Crime 113
Criminal Damage And Arson 96
Burglary 64
Public Order 59
Drugs 57
Robbery 57
Shoplifting 27
Theft From The Person 23
Possession Of Weapons 10
Other Crime 10
Bicycle Theft 8

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket454 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Garnet Road208 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hurlstone Road531 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street175 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street175 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street175 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street175 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Charnwood Road337 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Charnwood Road337 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Charnwood Road337 yd
More Crime Statistics for Gilsland Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RQ

Employment

CR7 8RQ 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.

CR7 8RQ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 8RQ 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 Employee108
Part-Time Employee51
Self-Employed41
Student (economically inactive)30
Looking after home or family27
Retired19
Unemployed14
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Accommodation and food service activities23
Administrative and support service activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction11
Transport and storage9
Education9
Other8
Information and communication7
Manufacturing7
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female220
Male200

Partnership Status

Single151
Married: Opposite sex109
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated12
Divorced33
Widowed9

Health

Very good health245
Good health130
Fair health33
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 110
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese12
Indian33
Pakistani30
Other Asian16
Black African100
Black Caribbean44
Other Black17
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other8
White96
Roma7
Arab6
Other26

Country of Birth

United Kingdom173
European Union64
Rest of Europe4
Africa71
Middle East and Asia59
The Americas and the Caribbean49
Oceania1
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK173
10+ Years122
5-10 Years59
2-5 Years37
Less than 2 years31

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
France4
Germany4
Italy14
Portugal19
Spain17
Lithuania1
Poland18
Other EU countries18
Central and Western Africa25
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia15
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean7
Central and South America10
No passport held29

Religion

No religion66
Christian223
Buddhist3
Hindu19
Muslim75
Not answered34
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