Postcode CR0 2HQ 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% 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 Selhurst, about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Heavers Meadow.
Selhurst North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,445 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Selhurst North has a high crime rate, with approximately 106 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.2% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from CR0 2HQ.
Selhurst North near CR0 2HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 4 | Selhurst | Southern | Walking directions to Selhurst |
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Thornton Heath | Southern | Walking directions to Thornton Heath |
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Norwood Junction | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Norwood Junction |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Heavers Meadow | Large | Walking directions to Heavers Meadow |
| 0.2 mi | Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Wilford Road Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Wilford Road Recreation Ground |
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 2HQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | 273, Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2HQ | Terraced | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 07 May 2026 | 265, Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2HQ | Terraced | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 289, Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2HQ | Terraced | Freehold | £354,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2025 | 268, Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LD | Terraced | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2025 | 286, Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LD | Terraced | Freehold | £385,000 |
In the CR0 2HQ postcode area, located within Selhurst North, there are 14 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Aya College (Educational Provision) | Other independent school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2022. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology | City technology college | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2024. |
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR0 2HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Mayuran Mini Market | 294 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LD | Walking directions to Mayuran Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Whitehorse Stores | 330-332 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LF | Walking directions to Whitehorse Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Aanjan Off Licence | 64 Kynaston Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7AY | Walking directions to Aanjan Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 22 Selhurst Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 5QF | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Welcome Newhurst | Selhurst New Road, Croydon, SE25 5PT | Walking directions to Welcome Newhurst |
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 2HQ, 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 2HQ records about 106 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 2HQ 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 2HQ, including Aya College (Educational Provision) (Requires improvement), BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology (Outstanding) and Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CR0 2HQ is Selhurst in TfL zone 4, about 417 m away, serving the Southern line.
CR0 2HQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,445 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 2HQ 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).