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Addiscombe East

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About

Addiscombe East is a residential district in the London Borough of Croydon. The area is characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, alongside later 20th-century developments. Its streets are largely residential, with local shopping parades providing essential services. The area is well-connected by public transport, including the Addiscombe Tramlink line, which offers direct routes to central Croydon and beyond. Several green spaces, such as Ashburton Park, provide recreational space for the community.

The area has a strong sense of local history, with the former Addiscombe Railway line now forming a key walking and cycling route. Community life is centred around local schools, churches, and the Ashburton Learning Village campus. The presence of the Royal Russell School on its eastern boundary adds a notable institution. Housing varies from period conversions to modern flats, catering to a range of residents. The overall atmosphere is quiet and suburban, focused on everyday neighbourhood life.

Area overview

On average Addiscombe East has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Addiscombe East is £89,825 per year. On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Addiscombe East is home to around 6,236 people, with a population density of about 6,048.5 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Addiscombe East Population
6,236
Population density
6,048.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.53(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.28(-32%)
Vehicle crime
8.34(-11%)
Shoplifting
7.86(-21%)
Burglary
6.74(+23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,902
46.56%
Caribbean
523
8.39%
Other White
474
7.6%
Indian
391
6.27%
African
328
5.26%
Total population: 6,233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,216
43.56%
Level 3 (A level)
798
15.69%
No qualifications
694
13.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
597
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
462
9.08%
Total 16+ residents: 5,087

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
924
39.74%
Owns with a mortgage
869
37.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
346
14.88%
Other social rented
106
4.56%
Other forms of private rent
37
1.59%
Total households: 2,325

Property prices in Addiscombe East

Median price£580,000
Price per sq ft£427
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£515K – £639K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 (about £427 per square foot) in Addiscombe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £986,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Addiscombe East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£920,000£437
Semi-Detached16£682,500£437
Terraced32£554,000£426
Flats4£260,000£421

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Addiscombe East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Addiscombe East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£530,000£311,000£572,500£471,000
2017£825,000£288,500£536,250£474,500
2018£323,750£514,500£487,500
2019£884,000£268,000£549,975£460,000
2020£640,000£277,500£415,000£462,859
2021£607,500£325,000£575,000£516,500
2022£892,000£282,000£740,000£545,000
2023£850,000£280,000£585,000£492,500
2024£710,000£315,000£670,000£520,000
2025£986,000£208,000£621,000£545,000
2026£895,000£355,000£670,000£552,582
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Addiscombe East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Addiscombe East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£488£454£368£382
2017£410£464£383£399
2018£341£423£391
2019£340£433£427£393
2020£502£450£419£380
2021£374£499£440£418
2022£441£448£454£455
2023£399£422£411£418
2024£379£457£441£423
2025£359£387£461£416
2026£484£1,031£405£444
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Addiscombe East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Addiscombe East in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.

Band A£1,733
Band B£2,022
Band C£2,311
Band D£2,600
Band E£3,178
Band F£3,755
Band G£4,333
Band H£5,200

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.