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CR0 2QS

Princess Road

Selhurst

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Overview

Postcode CR0 2QS 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 113.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Selhurst North is £65,288 per year. The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.3 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
66.7%
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 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 113.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.7%

Approximately 66.7% 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 per household in Selhurst North is £65,288 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 292 ft away from CR0 2QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Selhurst North near CR0 2QS 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 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 2QS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

Walking directions to Selhurst
0.6 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 2QS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWhitehorse Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground
0.3 miWilford Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Wilford Road Recreation Ground
0.4 miKing George's FieldSmallWalking directions to King George's Field

Area Profile

Population
220
Population density
22,449 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.01(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.56(-38%)
Vehicle crime
9.93(+2%)
Other theft
9.93(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.61(+50%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
45
20.45%
Indian
44
20%
Caribbean
35
15.91%
British
33
15%
Other Black
18
8.18%
Total population: 220

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
40
28.17%
Level 3 (A level)
38
26.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
14.08%
No qualifications
20
14.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 142

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
62.22%
Owns with a mortgage
21
23.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
6.67%
Other social rented
4
4.44%
Owns outright
3
3.33%
Total households: 90

Property prices in Selhurst

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £356,000 in Selhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £541,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Selhurst 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 Selhurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£474,500
Flats22£277,500
Semi-Detached6£487,500
Terraced42£365,000

10 year median price trend in Selhurst

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

Schools

In the CR0 2QS postcode area, located within Selhurst North, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 2QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Crescent Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableBRIT School for Performing Arts and TechnologyCity technology college

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAya College (Educational Provision)Other independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

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

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
WardSelhurstE05011479
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Selhurst NorthE02000206
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 013EE01001114
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: 16/01/2026.