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CR0 1DB

Fairfield

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Central Croydon / Fairfield / CR0 1DB

Overview

Postcode CR0 1DB 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 649.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Croydon is £57,200 per year. The nearest station is George Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Park Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
650
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Croydon has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,324 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Croydon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 649.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Central Croydon is £57,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from CR0 1DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Croydon near CR0 1DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is George Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

George Street

Tramlink

0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Church Street

Tramlink

0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Wellesley Road

Tramlink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPark Hill Recreation GroundLarge
0.5 miDuppas Hill Recreation GroundLarge
0.2 miQueen's GardensSmall

Property prices in Fairfield

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 in Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £730,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£440,000
Flats57£265,000
Semi-Detached7£350,000
Terraced22£386,000

10 years price trend in Fairfield

Schools

In the CR0 1DB postcode area, located within Central Croydon, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSaffron Valley CollegiateAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryKrishna Avanti Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBright Minds Creative AcademyOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTerra House206 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NE
0.1 miCroydon Convenience Store109 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1QG
0.1 miJamee Food & Wine298 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NG
0.2 miBridge General Stores70 Southbridge Road, Croydon, CR0 1AE
0.2 miSouth End Food Centre15 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BE

Data Sources

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