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CR0 2LU

Selhurst

Croydon

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

Overview

Postcode CR0 2LU 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Selhurst North is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Heavers Meadow.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
61.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Selhurst North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,866 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Selhurst North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

61.5%

Approximately 61.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 48 ft away from CR0 2LU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

0.5 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

0.8 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHeavers MeadowLarge
0.4 miWhitehorse MeadowMedium
0.3 miWhitehorse Road Recreation GroundMedium

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 2LU postcode area, located within Selhurst North, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAya College (Educational Provision)Other independent school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryWhitehorse Manor Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWhitehorse Manor Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWhitehorse Stores330-332 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LF
0.1 miMayuran Mini Market294 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LD
0.2 miCostcutter3-7 High Street, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RU
0.3 miAanjan Off Licence64 Kynaston Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7AY
0.4 miLondis22 Selhurst Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 5QF

Data Sources

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