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CR0 2EW

Sydenham Road

Fairfield

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Detailed insights for CR0 2EW

Overview

Postcode CR0 2EW is located in a major urban area, within the Fairfield ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Selhurst South & West Croydon area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Selhurst South & West Croydon is £61,999 per year. The nearest station is West Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Selhurst South & West Croydon has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,534 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Selhurst South & West Croydon has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.6%

Approximately 28.6% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Selhurst South & West Croydon near CR0 2EW 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 West Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 2EW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to West Croydon
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Wellesley Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Wellesley Road
0.3 mi

5

East Croydon

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to East Croydon

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
10,620.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
52.06(+95%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.19(+22%)
Vehicle crime
10.14(+4%)
Burglary
10.14(+83%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.47(+65%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
88
28.57%
British
53
17.21%
African
36
11.69%
Other White
33
10.71%
Caribbean
29
9.42%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
57.2%
No qualifications
29
12.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.9%
Level 3 (A level)
19
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
41.5%
Other social rented
41
27.89%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.65%
Owns outright
18
12.24%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.04%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Fairfield

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £326,500 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
Flats59£275,000
Semi-Detached7£350,000
Terraced22£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 2EW 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 2EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt. Mary's Catholic Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 2EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miS & S Food & Wine195c St James's Road, Croydon, CR0 2BZWalking directions to S & S Food & Wine
0.2 miTesco ExpressWellesley Road, Croydon, CR9 2BYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miWellesley General StoresWhitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2UZWalking directions to Wellesley General Stores
0.2 miCo-op Food6/6a Lansdowne Road, Croydon, CR0 2BXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miAmazon FreshDingwall Road, Croydon, CR0 2WFWalking directions to Amazon Fresh

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,654
Band B£1,929
Band C£2,205
Band D£2,480
Band E£3,032
Band F£3,583
Band G£4,134
Band H£4,961

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon WestE14001188
WardFairfieldE05011468
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Selhurst South & West CroydonE02000213
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 020GE01034142
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.