Postcode CR0 1EJ is located in a major urban area, within the Fairfield area of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the South End & St Peter's Road area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South End & St Peter's Road is £64,440 per year. The median sale price in Fairfield is £265,000 (around £413 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £210,000 and £358,750. The nearest station is South Croydon, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Park Hill Recreation Ground.
South End & St Peter's Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,753 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
South End & St Peter's Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in South End & St Peter's Road is £64,440 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 165 ft away from CR0 1EJ.
South End & St Peter's Road near CR0 1EJ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 5 | South Croydon | Southern | Walking directions to South Croydon |
| 0.4 mi | 3,4,5,6 | George Street | Tramlink | Walking directions to George Street |
| 0.5 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Church Street | Tramlink | Walking directions to Church Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Park Hill Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Park Hill Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Queen's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Queen's Gardens |
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £413 per square foot) in Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £575,984 | £405 |
| Detached | 1 | £530,000 | £436 |
| Terraced | 15 | £391,000 | £463 |
| Flats | 60 | £228,750 | £403 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £298,463 | £500,000 | £372,500 |
| 2017 | £322,000 | £401,250 | £358,000 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £360,000 | £372,500 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £380,000 | £390,000 |
| 2020 | £335,000 | £727,500 | £345,000 |
| 2021 | £295,000 | £337,500 | £365,000 |
| 2022 | £283,750 | £378,000 | £393,500 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £395,000 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2025 | £277,500 | £367,500 | £380,000 |
| 2026 | £255,000 | £700,000 | £391,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £545 | £431 | £453 |
| 2017 | £594 | £480 | £452 |
| 2018 | £564 | £380 | £451 |
| 2019 | £534 | £375 | £425 |
| 2020 | £559 | £427 | £411 |
| 2021 | £494 | £461 | £468 |
| 2022 | £457 | £413 | £481 |
| 2023 | £465 | £447 | £449 |
| 2024 | £445 | £524 | £439 |
| 2025 | £433 | £480 | £454 |
| 2026 | £403 | £359 | £526 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 1EJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2025 | Ground Floor Flat, 119, Edridge Road, Croydon, CR0 1EJ | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2026 | 106 - 108, Park Lane, Croydon, CR0 1JB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £610,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2025 | 15, Coombe Road, Croydon, CR0 1BD | Detached | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 09 Oct 2025 | Flat 151, Centrillion Point, 2, Masons Avenue, Croydon, CR0 9WX | Flats | Leasehold | £280,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | Flat 87, Centrillion Point, 2, Masons Avenue, Croydon, CR0 9WX | Flats | Leasehold | £275,000 |
In the CR0 1EJ postcode area, located within South End & St Peter's Road, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Heathfield Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 May 2018. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Howard Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Krishna Avanti Primary School | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2019. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR0 1EJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | South End Food Centre | 15 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BE | Walking directions to South End Food Centre |
| 0.1 mi | Jamee Food & Wine | 298 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NG | Walking directions to Jamee Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Kays News | 37 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BE | Walking directions to Kays News |
| 0.2 mi | Terra House | 206 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NE | Walking directions to Terra House |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 40-42 South End, Croydon, CR0 1DP | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CR0 1EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Esther Sutton
Fairfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Wyn Ednyfed Ainscough
Fairfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Ria Patel
Fairfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Jones
Croydon West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR0 1EJ records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are criminal damage and arson, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around CR0 1EJ in Fairfield is £265,000 (about £413 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CR0 1EJ, including Heathfield Academy (Outstanding), Howard Primary School (Good) and Krishna Avanti Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CR0 1EJ is South Croydon in TfL zone 5, about 633 m away, serving the Southern line.
CR0 1EJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,753 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Croydon West covering CR0 1EJ is Sarah Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Esther Sutton (Green Party), Paul Wyn Ednyfed Ainscough (Green Party) and Ria Patel (Green Party).