Postcode CR0 2BL is located in a major urban area, within the Selhurst area of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Selhurst North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Selhurst North is £65,288 per year. The median sale price in Selhurst is £330,500 (around £437 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £405,000. The nearest station is East Croydon, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Wilford Road Recreation Ground.
Selhurst North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,160 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Selhurst North has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Selhurst North is £65,288 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from CR0 2BL.
Selhurst North near CR0 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is East Croydon located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 5 | East Croydon | Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink | Walking directions to East Croydon |
| 0.6 mi | 5 | West Croydon | Overground, Southern, Tramlink | Walking directions to West Croydon |
| 0.6 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Wellesley Road | Tramlink | Walking directions to Wellesley Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wilford Road Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Wilford Road Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | King George's Field | Small | Walking directions to King George's Field |
| 0.5 mi | Dartnell Road Wayside Amenity Area | Small | Walking directions to Dartnell Road Wayside Amenity Area |
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £330,500 (about £437 per square foot) in Selhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £420,000 | £504 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £410,000 | £483 |
| Terraced | 29 | £385,000 | £398 |
| Flats | 29 | £250,000 | £424 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £263,500 | £462,500 | £365,500 |
| 2026 | £242,500 | £405,000 | £383,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £422 | £396 | £417 |
| 2026 | £437 | £474 | £460 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 2BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | 80, Milton Road, Croydon, CR0 2BL | Terraced | Freehold | £330,500 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 86, Milton Road, Croydon, CR0 2BL | Terraced | Freehold | £382,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2025 | 66, Milton Road, Croydon, CR0 2BL | Terraced | Freehold | £337,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 99, Milton Road, Croydon, CR0 2BJ | Flats | Leasehold | £218,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | Flat 4, 6, Milton Avenue, Croydon, CR0 2BP | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 |
In the CR0 2BL postcode area, located within Selhurst North, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St. Mary's Catholic Junior School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2018. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Al-Khair School | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Al-Khair Secondary Girls | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR0 2BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | S & S Food & Wine | 195c St James's Road, Croydon, CR0 2BZ | Walking directions to S & S Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Rose Food & Wine | 31 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6PQ | Walking directions to Rose Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Sabaratnam Super Foods | 47 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6PQ | Walking directions to Sabaratnam Super Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Ayya Food & Wine | 135 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR0 6BF | Walking directions to Ayya Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Cooperative Food | 61 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6PQ | Walking directions to Cooperative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CR0 2BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Catherine Maud Wilson
Selhurst - Elected 7 May 2026
Mohammed Amirul Islam
Selhurst - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Jones
Croydon West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR0 2BL records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CR0 2BL in Selhurst is £330,500 (about £437 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CR0 2BL, including St. Mary's Catholic Junior School (Good), Al-Khair School (Good) and Al-Khair Secondary Girls (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CR0 2BL is East Croydon in TfL zone 5, about 838 m away, serving the Southern, Thameslink and Tramlink lines.
CR0 2BL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,160 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Croydon West covering CR0 2BL 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).