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CR0 2QD

Pawsons Road

Bensham Manor

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Detailed insights for CR0 2QD

Overview

Postcode CR0 2QD is located in a major urban area, within the Bensham Manor ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Thornton Heath Central area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Thornton Heath Central is £60,228 per year. The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Thornton Heath Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,779 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Thornton Heath Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.2%

Approximately 14.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Thornton Heath Central is £60,228 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Thornton Heath Central near CR0 2QD 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 Selhurst located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 2QD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

Walking directions to Selhurst
0.5 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

Walking directions to Thornton Heath
0.9 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to West Croydon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 2QD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWhitehorse Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground
0.3 miWilford Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Wilford Road Recreation Ground
0.5 miKing George's FieldSmallWalking directions to King George's Field

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
7,089.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.48(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.22(-50%)
Other theft
7.56(-35%)
Vehicle crime
3.15(-68%)
Other crime
3.15(+109%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
71
18.54%
Caribbean
56
14.62%
Indian
45
11.75%
African
45
11.75%
Other White
37
9.66%
Total population: 383

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
44.01%
No qualifications
47
16.55%
Level 3 (A level)
42
14.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.39%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
20.27%
Owns outright
26
17.57%
Shared ownership
19
12.84%
Other social rented
17
11.49%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Bensham Manor

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Bensham Manor area, with individual transactions ranging from £184,000 up to £735,000.

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
Flats25£272,000
Semi-Detached9£380,000
Terraced58£430,000

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 2QD postcode area, located within Thornton Heath Central, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 2QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryEcclesbourne Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBensham Manor SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Crescent Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 2QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAanjan Off Licence64 Kynaston Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7AYWalking directions to Aanjan Off Licence
0.2 miMayuran Mini Market294 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LDWalking directions to Mayuran Mini Market
0.3 miWhitehorse Stores330-332 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LFWalking directions to Whitehorse Stores
0.3 miLidl119-123 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miWhitehorse Wines124-126 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LAWalking directions to Whitehorse Wines

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
WardBensham ManorE05011464
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thornton Heath CentralE02000203
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 010CE01001003
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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