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CR0 2BG

Milton Road

Selhurst

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Overview

Postcode CR0 2BG is located in a major urban area, within the Selhurst ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Selhurst South & West Croydon area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Selhurst South & West Croydon is £61,999 per year. The nearest station is East Croydon, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Wilford Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Selhurst South & West Croydon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,657 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Selhurst South & West Croydon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Selhurst South & West Croydon is £61,999 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 245 ft away from CR0 2BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Selhurst South & West Croydon near CR0 2BG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is East Croydon located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 2BG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

5

East Croydon

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to East Croydon
0.5 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to West Croydon
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Wellesley Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Wellesley Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 2BG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWilford Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Wilford Road Recreation Ground
0.3 miKing George's FieldSmallWalking directions to King George's Field

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
12,416.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.93(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.59(+21%)
Drugs
16.76(+170%)
Other theft
9.78(-14%)
Burglary
7.91(+45%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
89
29.67%
British
87
29%
Caribbean
33
11%
African
30
10%
Other Black
10
3.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
49.54%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.81%
No qualifications
27
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
6.94%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
84
62.22%
Owns outright
20
14.81%
Owns with a mortgage
16
11.85%
Other social rented
12
8.89%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Selhurst

Median price£335,000
Price per sq ft£417
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £405K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £417 per square foot) in Selhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Selhurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£445,000£544
Semi-Detached11£430,000£465
Terraced32£387,500£392
Flats36£250,000£422

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Selhurst

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selhurst.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241,250£340,000£350,000
2017£257,000£400,000£338,000
2018£226,500£395,000£340,000
2019£274,000£350,000£335,000
2020£342,000£335,000£386,000
2021£308,000£400,000£350,000
2022£265,000£452,500£385,000
2023£260,000£440,000£370,000
2024£263,000£477,500£365,000
2025£262,000£462,500£365,500
2026£242,500£405,000£392,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selhurst.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Selhurst.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£402£388£415
2017£422£343£404
2018£411£376£406
2019£444£345£422
2020£513£348£413
2021£463£413£429
2022£449£432£443
2023£426£431£449
2024£390£389£439
2025£421£393£412
2026£455£481£392
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Selhurst.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 2BG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 2BG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 20259B, Milton Road, Croydon, CR0 2BGFlatsLeasehold£228,000
17 Jul 202686, Milton Road, Croydon, CR0 2BLTerracedFreehold£382,000
09 Jun 202566, Milton Road, Croydon, CR0 2BLTerracedFreehold£337,000
05 Sept 2025Flat 18, 6, Milton Avenue, Croydon, CR0 2BPFlatsLeasehold£113,000
30 Jun 2025Flat 21, 6, Milton Avenue, Croydon, CR0 2BPFlatsLeasehold£144,000

Schools

In the CR0 2BG postcode area, located within Selhurst South & West Croydon, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 2BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt. Mary's Catholic Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAl-Khair Secondary GirlsOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 2BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 2BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miS & S Food & Wine195c St James's Road, Croydon, CR0 2BZWalking directions to S & S Food & Wine
0.2 miRose Food & Wine31 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6PQWalking directions to Rose Food & Wine
0.3 miSabaratnam Super Foods47 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6PQWalking directions to Sabaratnam Super Foods
0.3 miWellesley General StoresWhitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2UZWalking directions to Wellesley General Stores
0.3 miAyya Food & Wine135 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR0 6BFWalking directions to Ayya Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.

Band A£1,733
Band B£2,022
Band C£2,311
Band D£2,600
Band E£3,178
Band F£3,755
Band G£4,333
Band H£5,200

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CR0 2BG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Catherine Maud Wilson

Selhurst - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Mohammed Amirul Islam

Selhurst - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Jones

Croydon West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon WestE14001188
WardSelhurstE05011479
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Selhurst South & West CroydonE02000213
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 020DE01001110
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CR0 2BG

Is CR0 2BG (Selhurst South & West Croydon) safe?

The area around CR0 2BG records about 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CR0 2BG?

The median sale price around CR0 2BG in Selhurst South & West Croydon is £335,000 (about £417 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR0 2BG?

There are 20 schools close to CR0 2BG, including St. Mary's Catholic Junior School (Good), St Mary's Catholic High School (Good) and Al-Khair Secondary Girls (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR0 2BG?

The closest station to CR0 2BG is East Croydon in TfL zone 5, about 781 m away, serving the Southern, Thameslink and Tramlink lines.

How deprived is the area around CR0 2BG?

CR0 2BG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,657 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR0 2BG (Selhurst South & West Croydon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon West covering CR0 2BG is Sarah Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Catherine Maud Wilson (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Mohammed Amirul Islam (Labour and Co-operative Party).