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Broad Green & Waddon Marsh

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About

Broad Green & Waddon Marsh are located in the southern part of Croydon, offering a mix of residential and industrial spaces. The area is known for its proximity to major transport links, including the A23 and Purley Way, making it accessible for commuters. Waddon Marsh features open green spaces, including the Wandle Park and the River Wandle, providing recreational opportunities for locals. The industrial zones along Purley Way host retail parks and business units, contributing to the local economy.

Residential areas in Broad Green consist of a mix of housing types, from terraced homes to modern apartment complexes. The area has a range of amenities, including schools, supermarkets, and healthcare facilities. Waddon Marsh is also home to the Croydon Colonnades Leisure Park, which includes a cinema and restaurants. The blend of urban and green spaces makes it a practical area for both living and working.

Area overview

On average Broad Green & Waddon Marsh has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh is £45,900 per year. There are 1 schools in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Broad Green & Waddon Marsh Population
9,462
Population density
7,622.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,514
16%
Indian
1,446
15.28%
African
1,234
13.04%
Other Asian
976
10.32%
Caribbean
970
10.25%
Total population: 9,461

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
955
29.28%
Owns with a mortgage
780
23.91%
Owns outright
516
15.82%
Social rents from council
472
14.47%
Other social rented
379
11.62%
Total households: 3,262

Property prices in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £547,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broad Green & Waddon Marsh in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats7£239,000
Semi-Detached6£370,000
Terraced35£375,000

10 years median price trend in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.