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CR0 2EL

Selhurst

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Selhurst South & West Croydon / Selhurst / CR0 2EL

Overview

Postcode CR0 2EL 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 238.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Selhurst South & West Croydon is £46,000 per year. The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
239
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
22.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Selhurst South & West Croydon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,115 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Selhurst South & West Croydon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 238.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.7%

Approximately 22.7% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Selhurst South & West Croydon is £46,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 266 ft away from CR0 2EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Selhurst South & West Croydon near CR0 2EL 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 Selhurst located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

0.7 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

0.7 mi

5

East Croydon

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
12,483 per km²

Demographics

British
83
22.62%
Caribbean
68
18.53%
Other White
49
13.35%
African
45
12.26%
Other Black
34
9.26%
Total population: 367

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
57
37.01%
Owns with a mortgage
38
24.68%
Social rents from council
23
14.94%
Owns outright
21
13.64%
Other social rented
12
7.79%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Selhurst

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £352,000 in Selhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £703,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£504,000
Flats25£270,000
Semi-Detached8£487,500
Terraced36£365,000

10 years price trend in Selhurst

Schools

In the CR0 2EL postcode area, located within Selhurst South & West Croydon, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBroadmead Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableArise AcademyOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableBRIT School for Performing Arts and TechnologyCity technology college

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWhitehorse Wines124-126 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LA
0.2 miTesco Express111 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2JJ
0.2 miLidl119-123 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LG
0.3 miLondis22 Selhurst Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 5QF
0.3 miS & S Food & Wine195c St James's Road, Croydon, CR0 2BZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.