Postcode CR0 1FX 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Croydon is £74,533 per year. The nearest station is George Street, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Park Hill Recreation Ground.
Central Croydon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,035 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Central Croydon has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.0% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from CR0 1FX.
Central Croydon near CR0 1FX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is George Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 3,4,5,6 | George Street | Tramlink | Walking directions to George Street |
| 0.4 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Church Street | Tramlink | Walking directions to Church Street |
| 0.4 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Wellesley Road | Tramlink | Walking directions to Wellesley Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Park Hill Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Park Hill Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Queen's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Queen's Gardens |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £424 per square foot) in Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £540,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £530,000 | £436 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £451,967 | £451 |
| Terraced | 18 | £380,000 | £463 |
| Flats | 73 | £254,000 | £415 |
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 | £275,000 | £367,500 | £380,000 |
| 2026 | £258,750 | — | £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 | £450 |
| 2026 | £412 | — | £526 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 1FX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | Flat 136, Leon House, 233, High Street, Croydon, CR0 1FX | Flats | Leasehold | £227,500 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | Flat 94, Leon House, 233, High Street, Croydon, CR0 1FX | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Flat 152, Leon House, 233, High Street, Croydon, CR0 1FX | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | Flat 59, Leon House, 233, High Street, Croydon, CR0 1FW | Flats | Leasehold | £260,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Flat 65, Leon House, 233, High Street, Croydon, CR0 1FW | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 |
In the CR0 1FX postcode area, located within Central Croydon, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 1FX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Terra House | 206 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NE | Walking directions to Terra House |
| 0.1 mi | Jamee Food & Wine | 298 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NG | Walking directions to Jamee Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Croydon Convenience Store | 109 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1QG | Walking directions to Croydon Convenience Store |
| 0.1 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 |
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 1FX, 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 1FX records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CR0 1FX in Central Croydon is £275,000 (about £424 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CR0 1FX, 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 1FX is George Street in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 533 m away, serving the Tramlink line.
CR0 1FX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,035 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 1FX 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).