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Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green

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About

Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green is a residential area in the southern part of Croydon, known for its mix of suburban housing and green spaces. The area is home to Selsdon Wood Nature Reserve, a popular spot for walking and wildlife spotting, as well as Selsdon Recreation Ground, which offers sports facilities and open space. Housing ranges from detached homes to smaller terraces, with a quieter, more rural feel compared to central Croydon.

Local amenities include a selection of shops, cafes, and pubs along Addington Road, serving the community’s daily needs. The area is well-connected by bus routes to Croydon town centre and surrounding areas, while Sanderstead and Selsdon stations provide rail links. Schools like Ridgeway Primary and Riddlesdown Collegiate cater to families, making it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between convenience and a semi-rural lifestyle.

Area overview

On average Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green is £57,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
2/10

Property prices in Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £555,000 in Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £280,000 up to £997,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£735,000
Flats4£352,500
Semi-Detached27£536,250
Terraced4£457,500

10 years price trend in Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.