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CR0 1XJ

Fairfield

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 1XJ

Overview

Postcode CR0 1XJ 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 716.5 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 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
717
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 716.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.1%

Approximately 34.1% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 20 ft away from CR0 1XJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Croydon Minster & Waddon North near CR0 1XJ 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 1XJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3,4,5,6

Centrale

Tramlink

Walking directions to Centrale
0.1 mi

3,4,5,6

Reeves Corner

Tramlink

Walking directions to Reeves Corner
0.2 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to West Croydon

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
500
Population density
9,364.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107
21.4%
African
65
13%
Pakistani
50
10%
Caribbean
44
8.8%
Other White
43
8.6%
Total population: 500

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
25.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
24.86%
Owns with a mortgage
44
23.78%
Owns outright
23
12.43%
Other social rented
16
8.65%
Total households: 185

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 1XJ 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 1XJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAl-Khair School Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHarris Invictus Academy CroydonFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableOld Palace of John Whitgift SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 1XJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBulgaria Food102 Tamworth Road, Croydon, CR0 1XXWalking directions to Bulgaria Food
0.1 miNiazi Food and Wine3 Derby Road, Croydon, CR0 3SEWalking directions to Niazi Food and Wine
0.1 miRichards149 North End, Croydon, CR0 1TNWalking directions to Richards
0.1 miShanrise StorePitlake, Croydon, CR0 3RAWalking directions to Shanrise Store
0.1 miTesco Express77-81 North End, Croydon, CR0 1TJWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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