Postcode insights

CR0 1SH

Fairfield

Croydon

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Overview

Postcode CR0 1SH 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 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Park Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

298

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

3/10

Social housing

24.6%

Connectivity

9/10

Flood Risk

Low

Noise Level

High

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

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% 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 of residents in Croydon Minster & Waddon North is £50,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from CR0 1SH.

Flood risk

Low

Croydon Minster & Waddon North near CR0 1SH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Church Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.4 mi	3,4,5,6	Church Street	Tramlink
0.4 mi	3,4,5,6	George Street	Tramlink
0.5 mi	3,4,5,6	Reeves Corner	Tramlink

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.5 mi	Park Hill Recreation Ground	Large
0.4 mi	Duppas Hill Recreation Ground	Large
0.3 mi	Queen's Gardens	Small

Area Profile

Population

348

Population density

8,877.6 per km²

Demographics

British

136

38.97%

Other White

12.61%

African

12.32%

Caribbean

7.74%

Indian

4.3%

Total population: 349

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

33.33%

Owns with a mortgage

21.05%

Other social rented

19.3%

Owns outright

16.96%

Social rents from council

5.26%

Total households: 171

Property prices in Fairfield

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £328,000 in Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £730,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£440,000	£363,500	£397,500	£585,000	£701,000
Flats	70	£277,500	£184,050	£222,750	£349,500	£434,675
Semi-Detached	7	£350,000	£304,900	£334,000	£381,500	£394,400
Terraced	23	£370,000	£286,500	£351,250	£430,000	£490,000

10 years price trend in Fairfield

Schools

In the CR0 1SH postcode area, located within Croydon Minster & Waddon North, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	Krishna Avanti Primary School	Free schools	Good
0.1 mi	Not applicable	Saffron Valley Collegiate	Academy alternative provision converter	N/A
0.2 mi	Not applicable	Croydon Metropolitan College	Other independent school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Bridge General Stores	70 Southbridge Road, Croydon, CR0 1AE
0.1 mi	Terra House	206 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NE
0.1 mi	Jamee Food & Wine	298 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NG
0.2 mi	Croydon Convenience Store	109 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1QG
0.2 mi	South End Food Centre	15 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BE

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	The Surrey Cricketers	23 West Street, Croydon, CR0 1DJ
0.1 mi	The Bull's Head	Laud Street, Croydon, CR0 1SX
0.1 mi	The Royal Standard	1 Sheldon Street, Croydon, CR0 1SS
0.1 mi	Crown And Pepper	242 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NF
0.2 mi	Funhouse	91-101 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1QF

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Paratha Inn	244 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NF
0.1 mi	The Tava Shop	248 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NF
0.1 mi	Tops Pizza	216 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NE
0.1 mi	Morley's	72 Southbridge Road, Croydon, CR0 1AE
0.1 mi	Chicking	282 High Street, Croydon, CR0 1NG

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Croydon Pharmacy	44 South End, Croydon, CR0 1DP
0.3 mi	Kents Pharmacy	66 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RB
0.4 mi	Barkers Pharmacy	105 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RN
0.4 mi	Swan Pharmacy	South End, Croydon, CR0 1BJ
0.4 mi	Superdrug	North End, Croydon, CR0 1TY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail