CR90 postcode area · Croydon

The CR90 postcode district spans 2 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Croydon. Area Scores range from 17 to 29 across them. Every full CR90 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the CR90 district's neighbourhoods is Addiscombe West (30 out of 100, #4,824 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Broad Green & Waddon Marsh (18). All 2 rank in the most-deprived third of England. Prices are tightly grouped: every reported median falls between £365,000 and £370,000.

Living here

Typical net household income£46,371a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates

Recorded crime110per 1,000 residents, 12m

Median age (est.)35

Owner-occupied40%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

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Neighbourhood	Nat. rank	Area score	Median price
Addiscombe WestCroydon	4,824	30	£370,000
Broad Green & Waddon MarshCroydon	5,653	18	£365,000

People living in CR90 Census 2021

Residents21,284

Median age (est.)35

Density9,555per km²

No qualifications18%

Degree or above40%

No car or van47%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 12%25–44 35%45–64 23%65+ 10%

Tenure

Own outright 16%Mortgage/shared 24%Social rent 20%Private rent 40%

Households

One person 31%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 16%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Associate professional 13% · Elementary 12%

All occupation groups

Professional	21%
Associate professional	13%
Elementary	12%
Caring & leisure	11%
Managers & directors	10%
Sales & customer service	9%
Administrative	9%
Skilled trades	9%
Process & plant	6%

Ethnic group

White 39%Asian 25%Black 24%Mixed 8%Other 5%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 22% · Muslim 13%

Born outside the UK: 46%

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.

Towns & places in CR90

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the CR90 district.

Addiscombe

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around CR90.

CR9 CR0 CR7 SE25 CR44 CR4 CR2 SM6

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.