Rossiter Close is in London and in Croydon district. SE19 3BB is located in the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon North. This postcode has been in use since 2007-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rossiter Close, London, SE19 3BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE19 3BF, SE19 3JF, SE19 3XA, SE19 3JD, SE19 3UZ, SE19 3JE, SE19 3LA, SE19 3UX, SE19 3EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE19 3BB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 51.3% | 0.6% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 49.3% | 48.7% | -0.6% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31% | 40% | 9.0% | 37.9% | 2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.3% | 48.4% | -4.9% | 44.2% | 4.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 8% | 6.8% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 2.6% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.6% | 53.7% | -3.9% | 48.4% | 5.3% |
| Good health | 26.7% | 32.7% | 6.0% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 9.5% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 13.2% | 0.8% | 18.2% | -5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 6.4% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 9.6% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 14.1% | 7.9% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.5% | 47.3% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 13.5% |
| Other | 9.9% | 5.5% | -4.4% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 7.1% | 4.6% | -2.5% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 4.7% | 6.6% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 12.2% | 8.2% | -4.0% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.9% | 8.2% | -3.7% | 1.0% | 7.2% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 1.8% | -2.1% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 4.3% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 46.6% | 48.6% | 2.0% | 81.4% | -32.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 3.6% | 5.9% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
In this area, 55.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.2% | 55.8% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -27.4% |
| European Union | 8.6% | 15.6% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 12.5% | 7.9% | -4.6% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.1% | 6.6% | -3.5% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.9% | 12% | 6.1% | 1.3% | 10.7% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.4% | 55.8% | -0.6% | 83.2% | -27.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 28.1% | 24.8% | 9.8% | 18.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 7.9% | 5.8% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.6% | 6.6% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 29.7% | 1.5% | -28.2% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.8% | 76.7% | -6.9% |
| Ireland | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| France | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 5.7% | 0.4% | 5.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Central and South America | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.4% | 37.2% | -8.8% |
| Christian | 47.8% | 46.2% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 12% | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Not answered | 9.2% | 6.0% | 3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rossiter Close was 145.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.9% higher than the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Rossiter Close has the 22nd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood and the 225th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Rossiter Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2020-10-02 | £741,553 |
| 1 Rossiter Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2014-12-16 | £770,976 |
| 5 Rossiter Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £418,000 | 2008-07-15 | £743,111 |
| 2 Rossiter Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2008-05-30 | £750,075 |
| 6 Rossiter Close, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2008-01-11 | £769,238 |
SE19 3BB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 2,374 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 2,666 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre 23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL | 2out of 4 | 3,539 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 3,789 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 3,830 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downsview Primary and Nursery School Biggin Way , Upper Norwood SE19 3XE | 3out of 4 | 363 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Junior School Woodend , SE19 3NU | 4out of 4 | 456 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Infant School Crown Dale , Upper Norwood SE19 3NX | 3out of 4 | 550 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crown Lane Primary School Crown Lane , Streatham SW16 3HX | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rockmount Primary School Chevening Road , Upper Norwood SE19 3ST | 4out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's College Beulah Hill , SE19 3HL | 3out of 4 | 441 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Norwood School Crown Dale , Lambeth SE19 3NY | 3out of 4 | 656 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norbury High School for Girls Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT | 3out of 4 | 1,270 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Belltrees Grove , SW16 2HY | 4out of 4 | 1,451 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris City Academy Crystal Palace Maberley Road , Upper Norwood SE19 2JH | 4out of 4 | 2,133 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 3,038 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 4,947 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 5,421 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 5,441 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 2,175 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 2,569 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Shirley Park Shirley Road , CR9 7AL | 3out of 4 | 5,240 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory School Hermitage Road , Upper Norwood SE19 3QN | 3out of 4 | 676 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The New School ST MARY'S LODGE , 149 CENTRAL HILL SE19 1RT | - not rated | 758 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Silburn Reid 51c Crown Lane , Streatham SW16 3JE | - not rated | 845 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcrest 101 Central Hill , Upper Norwood SE19 1BY | - not rated | 1,008 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Campus Academy Gipsy Road , West Norwood SE27 9NP | 3out of 4 | 1,267 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downsview Methodist Church Lunch Club | Downsview Methodist Church, Downsview Road | 223 yd | |
| The Mozzarella Park | The Chevening Hub, Chevening Road | 607 yd | |
| The Chevening Hub Club | The Chevening Hub, Chevening Road | 607 yd | |
| La Cucina Di Ina | 5 Crown Parade, Crown Dale | 652 yd | |
| Crown Kebab | 8 Crown Parade, Crown Dale | 652 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Conquering Hero | 262 Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monkeys/LKD/MJ/CT/YV/K.BiWala/Wild Buffalo | 4 Crown Parade, Crown Dale | 652 yd | |
| Morleys Chicken | Crown Parade, Beulah Hill | 652 yd | |
| Good Taste Chinese Takeaway | 419 Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood | 686 yd | |
| Crown Point Chicken Plazaa | 266 Knight's Hill, London | 745 yd | |
| Maxin Fried Chicken | Shop, 272-274 Knight's Hill | 780 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 411 Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood | 127 yd | |
| Tesco | 4 Crown Lane, London | 715 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Downsview Primary School BIGGIN WAY | grass pitches | 279 yd |
| Biggin Woods COVINGTON WAY | tennis courts | 367 yd |
| Priory School HERMITAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 496 yd |
| St Josephs College BEULAH HILL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 581 yd |
| St Josephs College (Norbury Hill Playing Field) Norbury Hill | grass pitches | 596 yd |
| Upper Norwood Recreation Ground UPPER NORWOOD RECREATION GROUND UPPER NORWOOD RECREATION GROUND EVERSLEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 619 yd |
| Norwood School CROWN DALE | health and fitness suite | 684 yd |
| Virgo Fidelis Convent Senior School 147 CENTRAL HILL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 696 yd |
| Harris Academy Upper Norwood Spurgeon Road | grass pitches | 697 yd |
| David Livingstone Academy NORTHWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,038 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.