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CR0 2BJ

Selhurst

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Selhurst North / Selhurst / CR0 2BJ

Overview

Postcode CR0 2BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Selhurst ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Selhurst North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Selhurst North is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is East Croydon located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Selhurst North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,046 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Selhurst North has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.5%

Approximately 32.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Selhurst North is £46,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 2BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Selhurst North near CR0 2BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

5

East Croydon

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

0.6 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Wellesley Road

Tramlink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWhitehorse Road Recreation GroundMedium
0.4 miWilford Road Recreation GroundSmall
0.3 miKing George's FieldSmall

Property prices in Selhurst

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £353,000 in Selhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £703,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£504,000
Flats22£276,250
Semi-Detached9£485,000
Terraced30£362,500

10 years price trend in Selhurst

Schools

In the CR0 2BJ postcode area, located within Selhurst North, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt. Mary's Catholic Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableArise AcademyOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miS & S Food & Wine195c St James's Road, Croydon, CR0 2BZ
0.3 miRose Food & Wine31 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6PQ
0.3 miSabaratnam Super Foods47 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6PQ
0.3 miWellesley General StoresWhitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2UZ
0.3 miTesco Express111 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2JJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.