New Addington South

Croydon · London · population 6,274 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

8Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,318 of 6,856 in England
  • #976 of 1,002 in London
  • #45 of 45 in Croydon
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,235
Median age (est.)36
Density4,725per km²
No qualifications28%
Degree or above24%
No car or van33%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 14%25–44 25%45–64 26%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 18%Mortgage/shared: 24%Social rent: 47%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 18%Mortgage/shared 24%Social rent 47%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 9%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 25%Other: 15%
One person 25%Couple, no children 9%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 25%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 14% · Elementary 14% · Caring & leisure 14%

All occupation groups
Professional14%
Elementary14%
Caring & leisure14%
Skilled trades13%
Associate professional10%
Process & plant9%
Managers & directors8%
Sales & customer service8%
Administrative8%

Ethnic group

White: 63%Asian: 6%Black: 23%Mixed: 6%Other: 2%
White 63%Asian 6%Black 23%Mixed 6%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 51% · No religion 37% · Muslim 5%

Born outside the UK: 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

New Addington South is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,318 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #45 of 45 in Croydon. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (72) but weak on Income (6). Typical homes here sold for about £377,500 over the past year, up 12% across five years (from 28 sales), 11% below the wider Croydon median of £425,000. Typical household take-home income is around £40,559 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 6 · #6,455
Employment 6 · #6,442
Education 12 · #5,996
Health 16 · #5,784
Crime 16 · #5,749
Housing & access 10 · #6,154
Living environment 72 · #1,890

House prices ?

£377,500median (12m) · +2.0% yr · n=28
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£377,50028+2.0%+11.5%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£385,00014-2.5%+10.1%
Terraced£380,00011+5.6%+10.1%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£377,500
Croydon£425,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£40,559±£5,847 · #3,257 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,758
Price-to-income ?9.3×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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Recorded crime ?

96 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 604 offences
Croydon86
London102
England83

Rank #4,808 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences263
Theft107
Burglary27
Vehicle crime39
Criminal damage & arson59
Public order & weapons52
Drugs31
Robbery17
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 166 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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