Woodside & Ashburton

About

Woodside & Ashburton is a residential area in the London Borough of Croydon, located south of the town centre. The area is characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, along with some post-war developments. It has good transport links, with Woodside tram stop providing easy access to central Croydon and beyond. Local amenities include small shops, cafes, and parks like Ashburton Park, which offers green space and sports facilities.

The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with several schools and churches serving the neighbourhood. Woodside & Ashburton is known for its affordability compared to other parts of Croydon, attracting young families and first-time buyers. The proximity to Croydon town centre provides access to larger retail and entertainment options, while maintaining a quieter residential feel. The area also benefits from regular bus routes connecting it to nearby districts.