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CR0 1RQ

Fairfield

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 1RQ

Overview

Postcode CR0 1RQ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 297.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Croydon Minster & Waddon North is £50,700 per year. The nearest station is Church Street located about 0.0 miles away. There are 9 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
298
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Croydon Minster & Waddon North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Croydon Minster & Waddon North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 297.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.9%

Approximately 27.9% 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 of residents in Croydon Minster & Waddon North is £50,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from CR0 1RQ.

Flood risk

High

Croydon Minster & Waddon North near CR0 1RQ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Church Street located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 1RQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

3,4,5,6

Church Street

Tramlink

Walking directions to Church Street
0.2 mi

3,4,5,6

Reeves Corner

Tramlink

Walking directions to Reeves Corner
0.2 mi

3,4,5,6

Centrale

Tramlink

Walking directions to Centrale

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
14,782.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
53
22.55%
African
42
17.87%
British
36
15.32%
Caribbean
23
9.79%
Other Asian
14
5.96%
Total population: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
56.76%
Social rents from council
17
15.32%
Other social rented
14
12.61%
Owns with a mortgage
7
6.31%
Shared ownership
4
3.6%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Fairfield

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 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
Flats72£280,000
Semi-Detached6£345,000
Terraced25£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 1RQ postcode area, located within Croydon Minster & Waddon North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 1RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableOld Palace of John Whitgift SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableAl-Khair School Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Write TimeOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 1RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miWing Tai Chinese Supermarket75-77 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RHWalking directions to Wing Tai Chinese Supermarket
0 miPapa Alfie's Convenience Store81 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RHWalking directions to Papa Alfie's Convenience Store
0 miLidl68-74 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RBWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miFreshfields Market86-88 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RBWalking directions to Freshfields Market
0.1 miWeigh and Save92 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RDWalking directions to Weigh and Save

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.