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University Hospital & Queen's Road

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About

The University Hospital & Queen's Road area in Croydon is a key part of the town, combining healthcare, residential, and transport links. The hospital serves as a major medical hub for South London, offering a range of specialist services. Nearby, Queen's Road provides a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments, catering to a variety of residents. The area is well-connected, with West Croydon station close by, offering links to central London and beyond.

Local amenities include shops, cafes, and green spaces like Queen's Gardens, providing a quiet retreat. The area also has schools and community facilities, making it practical for families and professionals. While it lacks the buzz of central Croydon, its convenience and quieter atmosphere appeal to those seeking a balance between urban living and accessibility. The hospital's presence adds a steady flow of visitors and workers, contributing to the area's activity.

Area overview

On average University Hospital & Queen's Road has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 160 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in University Hospital & Queen's Road is £45,100 per year. There are 4 schools in University Hospital & Queen's Road: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 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
160
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
30.3%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

University Hospital & Queen's Road Population
10,862
Population density
12,407.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
1,665
15.33%
Caribbean
1,648
15.17%
British
1,572
14.47%
Indian
1,189
10.95%
Other White
910
8.38%
Total population: 10,863

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,334
32.55%
Owns with a mortgage
781
19.06%
Other social rented
675
16.47%
Social rents from council
594
14.49%
Owns outright
421
10.27%
Total households: 4,098

Property prices in University Hospital & Queen's Road

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £286,500 in University Hospital & Queen's Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for University Hospital & Queen's Road 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 University Hospital & Queen's Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats30£242,500
Semi-Detached6£433,750
Terraced23£385,000

10 years median price trend in University Hospital & Queen's Road

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in University Hospital & Queen's Road.

Data Sources

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