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CR0 2QE

Bensham Manor

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 2QE

Overview

Postcode CR0 2QE is located in a major urban area, within the Bensham Manor ward 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 99.3 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 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
39.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Selhurst North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,065 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Selhurst North has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.3%

Approximately 39.3% 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 road, approximately 244 ft away from CR0 2QE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 2QE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

Walking directions to Selhurst
0.4 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

Walking directions to Thornton Heath
0.9 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Norwood Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 2QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWhitehorse Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
12,055.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
71
23.05%
Caribbean
71
23.05%
British
53
17.21%
Other Asian
28
9.09%
Other White
26
8.44%
Total population: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
32.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
25.93%
Owns outright
22
16.3%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.3%
Other social rented
9
6.67%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Bensham Manor

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 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
Flats26£271,000
Semi-Detached9£380,000
Terraced68£420,000

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 2QE postcode area, located within Selhurst North, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 2QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryThornton Heath Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAya College (Educational Provision)Other independent school

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableBensham Manor SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 2QE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 2QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWhitehorse Stores330-332 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LFWalking directions to Whitehorse Stores
0.1 miMayuran Mini Market294 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LDWalking directions to Mayuran Mini Market
0.2 miAanjan Off Licence64 Kynaston Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7AYWalking directions to Aanjan Off Licence
0.3 miCostcutter3-7 High Street, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miThornton Heath Food & Wine11 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7JGWalking directions to Thornton Heath Food & Wine

Data Sources

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