Postcode CR0 1EL is located in a major urban area, within the South Croydon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the South End & St Peter's Road area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 234.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× 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 nearest station is South Croydon, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 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 very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,724 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
South End & St Peter's Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 234.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 59.0% 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 13 ft away from CR0 1EL.
South End & St Peter's Road near CR0 1EL 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 |
| 0.5 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 207 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £444 per square foot) in South Croydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,875,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £790,000 | £479 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £530,000 | £433 |
| Terraced | 53 | £408,000 | £512 |
| Flats | 104 | £275,500 | £414 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £830,000 | £270,000 | £420,000 | £357,500 |
| 2017 | £777,000 | £285,000 | £440,000 | £365,500 |
| 2018 | £710,000 | £290,000 | £440,000 | £360,000 |
| 2019 | £770,000 | £281,000 | £503,250 | £356,500 |
| 2020 | £682,500 | £295,000 | £474,750 | £364,500 |
| 2021 | £855,250 | £300,000 | £460,000 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | £900,000 | £300,000 | £480,000 | £400,000 |
| 2023 | £812,500 | £280,000 | £453,800 | £409,000 |
| 2024 | £832,500 | £272,000 | £433,789 | £392,500 |
| 2025 | £730,000 | £276,000 | £530,000 | £397,500 |
| 2026 | £750,000 | £285,000 | £567,750 | £403,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £422 | £452 | £420 | £478 |
| 2017 | £438 | £465 | £418 | £462 |
| 2018 | £449 | £465 | £465 | £463 |
| 2019 | £418 | £475 | £436 | £466 |
| 2020 | £440 | £492 | £447 | £458 |
| 2021 | £461 | £459 | £459 | £478 |
| 2022 | £511 | £474 | £468 | £498 |
| 2023 | £490 | £449 | £509 | £481 |
| 2024 | £483 | £445 | £471 | £470 |
| 2025 | £479 | £435 | £433 | £513 |
| 2026 | £430 | £403 | £465 | £505 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 1EL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2025 | 15, Coombe Road, Croydon, CR0 1BD | Detached | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 03 Dec 2025 | 291 - 293, High Street, Croydon, CR0 1QL | Other | Leasehold | £224,400 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 295, High Street, Croydon, CR0 1QL | Other | Leasehold | £130,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 29, Thanet House, Coombe Road, Croydon, CR0 1QN | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | Ground Floor Flat, 119, Edridge Road, Croydon, CR0 1EJ | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 |
In the CR0 1EL postcode area, located within South End & St Peter's Road, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 1EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | South End Food Centre | 15 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BE | Walking directions to South End Food Centre |
| 0.1 mi | Kays News | 37 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BE | Walking directions to Kays News |
| 0.1 mi | Jamee Food & Wine | 298 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NG | Walking directions to Jamee Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 40-42 South End, Croydon, CR0 1DP | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Balmoral News | 75 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BF | Walking directions to Balmoral News |
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 1EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Danielle Denton
South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026
Matthew Dormer
South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026
Michael Anthony Neal
South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026
Chris Philp
Croydon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR0 1EL records about 234 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CR0 1EL in South End & St Peter's Road is £370,000 (about £444 per square foot) based on 207 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CR0 1EL, including Saffron Valley Collegiate, Bright Minds Creative Academy and Croydon Metropolitan College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CR0 1EL is South Croydon in TfL zone 5, about 579 m away, serving the Southern line.
CR0 1EL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,724 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Croydon South covering CR0 1EL is Chris Philp (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Danielle Denton (Conservative and Unionist Party), Matthew Dormer (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Michael Anthony Neal (Conservative and Unionist Party).