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CR0 1FH

Fairfield

Croydon

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Overview

Postcode CR0 1FH is located in a major urban area, within the Fairfield ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Croydon Minster & Waddon North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 511.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Croydon Minster & Waddon North is £67,041 per year. The nearest station is Centrale located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wandle Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
511
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Croydon Minster & Waddon North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,895 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Croydon Minster & Waddon North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 511.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.6%

Approximately 31.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Croydon Minster & Waddon North is £67,041 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 306 ft away from CR0 1FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Croydon Minster & Waddon North near CR0 1FH 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 Centrale located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 1FH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3,4,5,6

Centrale

Tramlink

Walking directions to Centrale
0.1 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to West Croydon
0.2 mi

3,4,5,6

Reeves Corner

Tramlink

Walking directions to Reeves Corner

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 1FH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWandle ParkLargeWalking directions to Wandle Park
0.4 miQueen's GardensSmallWalking directions to Queen's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
375
Population density
5,403.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
156.39(+1445%)
Anti-social behaviour
155.64(+484%)
Violence and sexual offences
154.14(+408%)
Theft from the person
96.99(+825%)
Drugs
63.16(+937%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
77
20.32%
Other White
68
17.94%
African
55
14.51%
Caribbean
37
9.76%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
23
6.07%
Total population: 379

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
40.27%
No qualifications
65
22.18%
Level 3 (A level)
38
12.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.19%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
88
47.06%
Social rents from council
46
24.6%
Owns with a mortgage
21
11.23%
Other social rented
13
6.95%
Owns outright
12
6.42%
Total households: 187

Property prices in Fairfield

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £328,000 in Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fairfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fairfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£542,500
Flats58£277,500
Semi-Detached7£350,000
Terraced22£370,000

10 year median price trend in Fairfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fairfield.

Schools

In the CR0 1FH postcode area, located within Croydon Minster & Waddon North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 1FH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAl-Khair School Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHarris Invictus Academy CroydonFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 1FH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 1FH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNorthend News108 North End, Croydon, CR0 1UDWalking directions to Northend News
0.1 miBulgaria Food102 Tamworth Road, Croydon, CR0 1XXWalking directions to Bulgaria Food
0.1 miRichards149 North End, Croydon, CR0 1TNWalking directions to Richards
0.1 miTesco Express77-81 North End, Croydon, CR0 1TJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miNiazi Food and Wine3 Derby Road, Croydon, CR0 3SEWalking directions to Niazi Food and Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,654
Band B£1,929
Band C£2,205
Band D£2,480
Band E£3,032
Band F£3,583
Band G£4,134
Band H£4,961

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon WestE14001188
WardFairfieldE05011468
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Croydon Minster & Waddon NorthE02000217
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 024GE01034145
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2015-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.