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Central Croydon

About

Central Croydon is the commercial and transport hub of the London Borough of Croydon. The area is known for its high-rise buildings, including the landmark Croydon Tower, and a mix of retail, office, and residential spaces. The Whitgift Centre and Centrale shopping malls anchor the retail scene, while Boxpark Croydon offers a more alternative dining and leisure experience. Public transport links are strong, with East Croydon station providing fast connections to London Bridge, Victoria, and Gatwick Airport.

The area has undergone significant redevelopment in recent years, with new residential towers and business spaces transforming its skyline. Cultural venues like the Fairfield Halls and the Croydon Clocktower add to the area’s appeal, hosting events, exhibitions, and performances. Despite its urban character, Central Croydon is within easy reach of green spaces like Park Hill Park and Wandle Park. The area continues to evolve, balancing its role as a business district with growing residential and leisure offerings.

Area overview

On average Central Croydon has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 484 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central Croydon is £57,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Central Croydon: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
484
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
10/10

All postcodes in Central Croydon

CR01GD

Edridge Road

CR01LE

George Street

CR01NA

Fell Road

CR05PW

Garrick Crescent

CR05TT

Addiscombe Road

CR01FB

Central Croydon

CR01HB

Chatsworth Road

CR01JE

Park Lane

CR01NZ

Central Croydon

CR02AP

Bedford Park

CR02YS

Bedford Park

CR05BU

Addiscombe Grove

CR09WW

Mason's Avenue

CR91DH

Mint Walk

CR91BQ

Fell Road

CR93NE

Central Croydon

CR93NG

Barclay Road

CR01JX

Park Lane

CR01LG

George Street

CR01NG

High Street

CR01NS

Central Croydon

CR01RE

Middle Street

CR01YA

Church Street

CR92ER

Central Croydon

CR05LP

Addiscombe Grove

CR01FT

High Street

CR00YN

College Road

CR01FW

High Street

CR01PG

Central Croydon

CR01ND

High Street

CR01QL

Coombe Road

CR01XG

Dingwall Road

CR05LF

Altyre Road

CR09XF

Dingwall Road

CR09YA

Sydenham Road

CR93LQ

Dingwall Road

CR96LL

Addiscombe Road

CR01BW

Wandle Road

CR01JA

Park Lane

CR91RU

Katharine Street

CR01LT

Dingwall Avenue

CR01QR

High Street

CR01UZ

Dingwall Avenue

CR01YL

Park Street

CR92LG

Altyre Road

CR91RA

Katharine Street

CR01BL

Mulgrave Road

CR01GA

Edridge Road

CR01LY

Scarbrook Road

CR01NE

High Street

CR01YB

High Street

CR02WB

George Street

CR02WF

Dingwall Road

CR93JR

Mint Walk

CR93JY

Mint Walk

CR91DX

Barclay Road

CR91HT

High Street

CR91QB

Katharine Street

CR01EF

Edridge Road

CR01GB

Edridge Road

CR01LW

Thanet Place

CR01QH

High Street

CR91RY

Katharine Street

CR05LL

Addiscombe Grove

CR05PY

Addiscombe Grove

CR91DE

Katharine Street

CR91QW

Katharine Street

CR91RL

Katharine Street

CR01EX

Whitgift Street

CR01QG

Edridge Road

CR02GL

Central Croydon

CR02WE

Lansdowne Road

CR01GW

Park Street

CR01JH

Park Lane

CR01NF

High Street

CR01NR

Central Croydon

CR01PJ

College Road

CR01QN

Coombe Road

CR02BX

Dingwall Road

CR05PB

Central Croydon

CR09XS

Mason's Avenue

CR91HP

George Street

CR91QU

Katharine Street

CR01PF

College Road

CR01QE

High Street

CR01QP

Thanet Place

CR02WR

Bedford Park

CR05LR

Addiscombe Grove

CR09BN

Wellesley Road

CR09XY

Walpole Road

CR92BY

Wellesley Road

CR91QN

Katharine Street

CR01BR

Coombe Road

CR01JS

Park Lane

CR01PA

George Street

CR02DD

Walpole Road

CR02EE

Sydenham Road

CR02GJ

Central Croydon

CR91SS

Central Croydon

CR05LA

Altyre Road

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