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New Addington Central

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About

New Addington Central is a residential district located on the eastern edge of the London Borough of Croydon. The area is centred around a large, open parade of shops and community facilities, which serves as the main local hub. Housing primarily consists of post-war terraced homes and several low-rise council estates, reflecting its historical development as a major housing expansion in the 1930s. The layout is defined by a network of cul-de-sacs and green spaces that branch off from the central square.

The area is notably connected to central Croydon and beyond by the frequent Tramlink service, which terminates at New Addington tram stop. This provides a direct and vital transport link for residents. A significant local feature is the large, grassy field known as Central Parade, which is used for community events and fairs. The surrounding landscape includes the expansive King Henry's Drive recreation ground, offering sports pitches and playgrounds within the urban setting.

Area overview

On average New Addington Central has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 37.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in New Addington Central is £62,566 per year. There are 2 schools in New Addington Central: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. New Addington Central is home to around 7,499 people, with a population density of about 4,597.8 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

New Addington Central Population
7,499
Population density
4,597.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.07(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.2(-51%)
Vehicle crime
6.93(-26%)
Drugs
6.67(+8%)
Other theft
5.73(-50%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,298
57.32%
African
1,016
13.55%
Caribbean
423
5.64%
Other White
393
5.24%
Other Black
224
2.99%
Total population: 7,498

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,525
26.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,435
24.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
888
15.24%
Level 3 (A level)
776
13.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
735
12.61%
Total 16+ residents: 5,828

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
721
27.13%
Social rents from council
671
25.24%
Owns outright
662
24.91%
Other social rented
323
12.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
212
7.98%
Total households: 2,658

Property prices in New Addington Central

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£452
Sales (last 12 months)40
Typical range (middle 50%)£365K – £415K

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £452 per square foot) in New Addington Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in New Addington Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£410,000£536
Semi-Detached26£396,475£458
Terraced11£370,000£452
Flats2£268,250£369

10-year price trendmedian sale price in New Addington Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Addington Central.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340,000£316,500
2017£335,000£317,500
2018£341,000£370,000
2019£320,000£306,500
2020£325,000£333,250
2021£370,000£352,500
2022£410,000£365,000
2023£400,000£417,500
2024£385,000£344,500
2025£399,975£365,000
2026£389,000£375,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Addington Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Addington Central.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£385£371
2017£393£347
2018£400£336
2019£395£359
2020£377£391
2021£427£409
2022£454£485
2023£465£470
2024£459£451
2025£451£424
2026£452£492
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Addington Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for New Addington Central in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about New Addington Central

Is New Addington Central safe?

New Addington Central records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in New Addington Central?

The median sale price in New Addington Central is £385,000 (about £452 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in New Addington Central?

New Addington Central has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is New Addington Central?

New Addington Central scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in New Addington Central sits around rank 7,586 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in New Addington Central?

The average household income in New Addington Central is around £62,566 per year, and 38% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in New Addington Central

CR00DD

Chertsey Crescent

CR00RP

Ripley Close

CR00PE

Wolsey Crescent

CR00HJ

King Henrys Drive

CR00PR

Thursley Crescent

CR00HZ

Windham Avenue

CR00RA

Claygate Crescent

CR00HQ

Rowdown Crescent

CR09UG

Vulcan Way

CR00HP

King Henrys Drive

CR00LS

Overbury Crescent

CR00FB

Mayes Close

CR00PB

King Henrys Drive

CR00SE

Alford Green

CR00LX

Cudham Drive

CR09BS

Field Way

CR00EP

Calley Down Crescent

CR00SD

Alford Green

CR00QL

Headley Drive

CR00RQ

Witley Crescent

CR00RZ

Dunley Drive

CR00JA

Parkway

CR00HW

Windham Avenue

CR00JE

Montacute Road

CR00PJ

Wolsey Crescent

CR00NJ

Gascoigne Road

CR00SL

Eddinton Close

CR00HD

Kestrel Way

CR00NB

Gascoigne Road

CR00HR

Godric Crescent

CR00NW

Shaxton Crescent

CR00NL

Aldrich Crescent

CR00NX

Heneage Crescent

CR00QF

Headley Drive

CR00ND

Gascoigne Road

CR00HG

King Henrys Drive

CR00PL

Goldcrest Way

CR00NQ

Aldrich Crescent

CR00LP

Overbury Crescent

CR00RR

Burford Way

CR00HL

Kestrel Way

CR00SH

Ashwood Gardens

CR90BN

Vulcan Way

CR00NY

Grenville Road

CR00PA

King Henrys Drive

CR00QJ

Headley Drive

CR00XA

Abinger Close

CR00LD

North Downs Road

CR00RS

Merrow Way

CR00DB

Chertsey Crescent

CR00ES

Stowell Avenue

CR00RU

Dunley Drive

CR00LR

Overbury Crescent

CR00RJ

Dunley Drive

CR00LF

North Downs Road

CR00NU

Shaxton Crescent

CR00PP

Brockham Crescent

CR00RT

Pirbright Crescent

CR00QT

Headley Drive

CR00HX

Godric Crescent

CR00NE

Gascoigne Road

CR00LN

Overbury Crescent

CR00HU

Windham Avenue

CR00FD

Headley Drive

CR00HH

Walsingham Road

CR00LA

Parkway

CR00PN

Mickleham Way

CR00RX

Frimley Close

CR00LW

Cudham Drive

CR00NN

Aldrich Crescent

CR00LH

North Downs Crescent

CR00HY

Windham Avenue

CR00RE

Dunley Drive

CR00RF

Dunley Drive

CR00QN

Headley Drive

CR00NP

Aldrich Crescent

CR00HN

King Henrys Drive

CR00HE

Queen Elizabeths Drive

CR00HB

Queen Elizabeths Drive

CR00PH

King Henrys Drive

CR00NF

Gascoigne Road

CR00RW

Dunley Drive

CR09EA

Oak Bank

CR00PQ

Thursley Crescent

CR00PD

King Henrys Drive

CR00NA

Gascoigne Road

CR00PG

Wolsey Crescent

CR00NH

Gascoigne Road

CR00PF

Wolsey Crescent

CR00RN

Chesney Crescent

CR00LG

North Downs Crescent

CR00LE

North Downs Road

CR00NG

Gascoigne Road

CR00LB

North Downs Road

CR00JF

Montacute Road

CR00NZ

Grenville Road

CR00JQ

Ownsted Hill

CR00LL

Overbury Crescent

CR00NR

Bothwell Road

CR00LJ

North Downs Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.