On average Fairfield has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 333 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.6× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 22.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fairfield is £69,769 per year. There are 3 schools in Fairfield: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have excellent public transport connectivity. Fairfield is home to around 15,345 people, with a population density of about 10,456.6 per km².
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £276,000 (about £427 per square foot) in Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £540,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £530,000 | £436 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £451,967 | £451 |
| Terraced | 18 | £380,000 | £470 |
| Flats | 70 | £255,750 | £413 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £298,463 | £500,000 | £372,500 |
| 2017 | £322,000 | £401,250 | £358,000 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £360,000 | £372,500 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £380,000 | £390,000 |
| 2020 | £335,000 | £727,500 | £345,000 |
| 2021 | £295,000 | £337,500 | £365,000 |
| 2022 | £283,750 | £378,000 | £393,500 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £395,000 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2025 | £275,000 | £367,500 | £380,000 |
| 2026 | £258,750 | — | £391,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £545 | £431 | £453 |
| 2017 | £594 | £480 | £452 |
| 2018 | £564 | £380 | £451 |
| 2019 | £534 | £375 | £425 |
| 2020 | £559 | £427 | £411 |
| 2021 | £494 | £461 | £468 |
| 2022 | £457 | £413 | £481 |
| 2023 | £465 | £447 | £449 |
| 2024 | £445 | £524 | £439 |
| 2025 | £433 | £480 | £454 |
| 2026 | £408 | — | £526 |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Fairfield ward.
Esther Sutton
Fairfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Wyn Ednyfed Ainscough
Fairfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Ria Patel
Fairfield - Elected 7 May 2026
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Parker Road
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Newgate
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Dingwall Road
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Surrey Street
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Fairfield
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Church Road
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Whitgift Centre
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Edridge Road
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Mead Place
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Scarbrook Road
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Frith Road
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Sydenham Road
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Lewen Close
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Clarendon Road
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Drummond Road
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Saffron Central Square
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Katharine Street
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Park Lane
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George Street
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Masons Avenue
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Edridge Road
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Katharine Street
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Edridge Road
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Fell Road
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Wandle Road
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Church Street
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Lower Coombe Street
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Thanet Place
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Masons Avenue
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Dingwall Road
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Tamworth Place
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Wellesley Road
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High Street
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Halstead Close
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Katharine Street
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Sydenham Road
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Dingwall Road
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Dingwall Road
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Church Street
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Fawcett Road
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Wellesley Road
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Dingwall Road
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Wellesley Road
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Sydenham Road
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Southbridge Road
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Matthews Yard
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Drayton Road
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Chatsworth Road
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Fairfield
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Sydenham Road
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High Street
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High Street
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St James'S Road
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Katharine Street
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Cranmer Road
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Howley Road
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Sydenham Road
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Rozel Terrace
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Katharine Street
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Tavistock Road
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Fairfield
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Salem Place
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Old Town
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High Street
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Barclay Road
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Church Street
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Derby Road
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Caithness Walk
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Katharine Street
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High Street
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Fairfield
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North End
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Robert Street
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Newgate
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North End
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Poplar Walk
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Crown Hill
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Woodstock Road
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