Pop. 395,390 58.20% owner occupied Median age 35.0 10.6 mi to city centre 5.2 mi to BQH 11.7 mi to LCY 14.6 mi to LGW 17.9 mi to LHR 36.7 mi to SEN

Croydon

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Nearby wards Sutton 4.3 mi Bromley 6.0 mi Merton 6.1 mi Lambeth 6.8 mi Lewisham 7.1 mi Wandsworth 7.9 mi

Data is sourced live from public government databases and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute professional real estate, legal, or safety advice.

Safety & Crime

Metropolitan Police Service

Total incidents
34,103
2025
↑ 21% above city median
City median: 28,088
Violent crime
13,666
40% of total
Property crime
14,921
44% of total

Year by year

2026
14,482
2025
34,103

Source: Metropolitan Police Service · 2025–2026 · Data available to May 2026

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

10 nearby
St Peter's Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.3 mi
away
Rutherford School
Local Authority · Special
0.3 mi
away
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
Local Authority · Primary
0.6 mi
away
Elmhurst School Ltd
Local Authority · Special
0.6 mi
away
Purley Oaks Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.6 mi
away
Coombe Wood School
Local Authority · Secondary
0.6 mi
away
Ridgeway Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.8 mi
away
Royal Russell School
Local Authority · Special
0.8 mi
away
Whitgift School
Local Authority · Special
0.8 mi
away
Cambridge Tutors College
Local Authority · Special
0.8 mi
away
School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

2024 sales
2024 sale prices by property type
All Residential
296 sales
£403,623
Average sale price
Flat / Maisonette
UK House Price Index 2024
£271,016
Average sale price
Terraced
UK House Price Index 2024
£402,088
Average sale price
Semi-Detached
UK House Price Index 2024
£541,456
Average sale price
Detached
UK House Price Index 2024
£866,321
Average sale price
Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2024 - Average sale price shown across all residential zoning types. Figures reflect actual completed sale prices and may not represent current market value. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.
Number of sales behind each figure is available in the full report.

Business types
Retail 86
Restaurants & Food 26
Personal Services 25
Health & Wellness 11
Cafes & Coffee 10
Estate Agents 6
Pubs & Bars 3
Entertainment 2
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

28 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

Back in Shape Clinic
1.7 mi
Shirley Clinic
1.8 mi
Doctors and Dentists
Bluebird care
0.7 mi
Croydon Orthodontic Practice
0.7 mi
Oak Tree Dental Practice
0.7 mi
Chemists
Day Lewis Pharmacy
0.6 mi
Medipharmacy
0.7 mi
Day Lewis Pharmacy
1.2 mi
Supermarkets
Abad Halal Supermarket
1.5 mi
Budgens
1.7 mi
Cooperative Food
1.7 mi
Gyms and Recreation
St. Paul's Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club
0.4 mi
South Croydon Sports Club
0.5 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Canary Cafe
0.7 mi
Grao De Cafe
0.7 mi
Today's Cafe
0.7 mi
The Little Coffee Shop
0.7 mi
Elly's Cafe
0.7 mi
Parks
South Croydon Recreation Ground
0.8 mi
Lloyd Park
0.9 mi
Clears Croft
1.0 mi
Haling Grove
1.0 mi
Park Hill Recreation Ground
1.0 mi
Libraries
Selsdon Library
1.3 mi
Fire Stations
Croydon Fire Station
1.4 mi
H28 Woodside Fire Station
2.2 mi
Purley Fire Station
2.5 mi
Source: open_data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

17 bus stops within 0.5 mi
1 Underground/Overground stations within 1.9 mi
Underground/Overground Stations
West Croydon
Windrush line
1.8 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Manor Way (CR2) (->W)
0.2 mi
Melville Avenue (->E)
0.2 mi
Melville Avenue (->W)
0.2 mi
Manor Way (CR2) (->E)
0.3 mi
West Hill (->S)
0.3 mi
Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Lloyd Park 54 acres 0.9 mi
Park Hill Recreation Ground 6 acres 0.9 mi
Heathfield 7 acres 1.1 mi
Addington Hills 49 acres 1.2 mi
Purley Way Playing Fields 39 acres 1.2 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name Type Distance
Beddington WwTW Wastewater Treatment 2.9 mi
Hydro Cleansing Waste Treatment Facility Wastewater Treatment 2.9 mi

Straight-line distances. Source: municipal open data.

The following MPs represent constituencies within this borough

Sadiq Khan
MAYOR OF LONDON
Greater London · Labour
Liam Conlon
MP FOR BECKENHAM AND PENGE
Beckenham and Penge · Labour
Bobby Dean
MP FOR CARSHALTON AND WALLINGTON
Carshalton and Wallington · Liberal Democrat
Natasha Irons
MP FOR CROYDON EAST
Croydon East · Labour
Chris Philp
MP FOR CROYDON SOUTH
Croydon South · Conservative
Sarah Jones
MP FOR CROYDON WEST
Croydon West · Labour
Claire Coutinho
MP FOR EAST SURREY
East Surrey · Conservative
Dame Siobhain McDonagh
MP FOR MITCHAM AND MORDEN
Mitcham and Morden · Labour
Steve Reed
MP FOR STREATHAM AND CROYDON NORTH
Streatham and Croydon North · Labour (Co-op)
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Community quality data unavailable.

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