Living in Croydon: What the Data Shows (2026)
Croydon has 153 verified businesses and amenities. Here is exactly what you get as a resident.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 22 |
| Cafes | 10 |
| Bars & Pubs | 6 |
| Schools | 16 |
| Parks | 46 |
| Medical | 6 |
| Supermarkets | 8 |
| Gyms | 7 |
| Total | 153 |
Croydon is top-tier amenity density.
Food & Drink
32 dining options — 22 restaurants and 10 cafes.
Top restaurants: Royal Stacks, Little Bad Wolf, Rowanos, Angelette, Indian Lounge, Bubba Pizza
Top cafes: Rumour Mill, The Silver Kitchen, Ella House, Miss Lacey Cafe and Wine Bar, SoulPod Cafe
Green Space
46 parks. Most residents are within walking distance of a park.
Notable parks: Croydon Park, Town Park, Eastfield Park, Silcock Reserve, Village Green
Daily Essentials
- Supermarkets: 8 — Coles, Woolworths, Rangoon City Mart, ALDI
- Medical: 6 facilities
- Gyms: 7 fitness centres
Related Guides
- Best Restaurants in Croydon
- Best Cafes in Croydon
- Best Bars in Croydon
- Cost of Living in Croydon
- Family Guide to Croydon
- Is Croydon Safe?
- Croydon Transport Guide
- Croydon Property Market
Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au
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