Postcode CR0 1BR is located in a major urban area, within the Fairfield ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Central Croydon area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 351.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Croydon is £74,533 per year. The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Park Hill Recreation Ground.
Central Croydon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,615 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Central Croydon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 351.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Croydon is £74,533 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from CR0 1BR.
Central Croydon near CR0 1BR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 5 | South Croydon | Southern | Walking directions to South Croydon |
| 0.5 mi | 3,4,5,6 | George Street | Tramlink | Walking directions to George Street |
| 0.6 mi | 5 | East Croydon | Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink | Walking directions to East Croydon |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Park Hill Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Park Hill Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Queen's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Queen's Gardens |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £326,500 in Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £730,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £542,500 |
| Flats | 59 | £275,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £350,000 |
| Terraced | 22 | £370,000 |
10 year median price trend in Fairfield
In the CR0 1BR postcode area, located within Central Croydon, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 1BR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | South End Food Centre | 15 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BE | Walking directions to South End Food Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Kays News | 37 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BE | Walking directions to Kays News |
| 0.3 mi | Balmoral News | 75 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BF | Walking directions to Balmoral News |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 40-42 South End, Croydon, CR0 1DP | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Jamee Food & Wine | 298 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NG | Walking directions to Jamee Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.