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CR0 2PZ

Bensham Manor

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 2PZ

Overview

Postcode CR0 2PZ is located in a major urban area, within the Bensham Manor ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the University Hospital & Queen's Road area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in University Hospital & Queen's Road is £45,100 per year. The nearest station is Thornton Heath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
57.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

University Hospital & Queen's Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,626 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

University Hospital & Queen's Road has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.3%

Approximately 57.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in University Hospital & Queen's Road is £45,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

University Hospital & Queen's Road near CR0 2PZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Thornton Heath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 2PZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

Walking directions to Thornton Heath
0.7 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

Walking directions to Selhurst
0.9 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to West Croydon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 2PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWhitehorse Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground
0.4 miWilford Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Wilford Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
403
Population density
10,887.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
98
24.14%
Caribbean
65
16.01%
British
59
14.53%
Other Asian
33
8.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
5.67%
Total population: 406

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
66
53.23%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.71%
Owns outright
13
10.48%
Social rents from council
5
4.03%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Bensham Manor

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £399,000 in Bensham Manor area, with individual transactions ranging from £184,000 up to £710,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bensham Manor 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 Bensham Manor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£635,000
Flats23£265,000
Semi-Detached10£400,000
Terraced67£412,500

10 year median price trend in Bensham Manor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bensham Manor.

Schools

In the CR0 2PZ postcode area, located within University Hospital & Queen's Road, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 2PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEcclesbourne Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBensham Manor SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryElmwood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 2PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 2PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miP & N Stores120-124 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7ESWalking directions to P & N Stores
0.2 miBensham Local102 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7ESWalking directions to Bensham Local
0.3 miAanjan Off Licence64 Kynaston Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7AYWalking directions to Aanjan Off Licence
0.4 miLidl119-123 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LGWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miMayuran Mini Market294 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LDWalking directions to Mayuran Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.