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CR0 2UW

Selhurst

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 2UW

Overview

Postcode CR0 2UW is located in a major urban area, within the Selhurst ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Selhurst South & West Croydon area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Selhurst South & West Croydon is £46,000 per year. The nearest station is West Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Wilford Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
44.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Selhurst South & West Croydon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,477 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Selhurst South & West Croydon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.8%

Approximately 44.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Selhurst South & West Croydon is £46,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 61 ft away from CR0 2UW.

Flood risk

No risk

Selhurst South & West Croydon near CR0 2UW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is West Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 2UW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to West Croydon
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Wellesley Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Wellesley Road
0.5 mi

5

East Croydon

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to East Croydon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 2UW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
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
473
Population density
13,102.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
103
21.82%
Caribbean
87
18.43%
African
58
12.29%
Other White
50
10.59%
Other
44
9.32%
Total population: 472

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
85
42.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
64
31.84%
Shared ownership
19
9.45%
Owns with a mortgage
14
6.97%
Owns outright
12
5.97%
Total households: 201

Property prices in Selhurst

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £356,500 in Selhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £703,000.

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
Detached1£504,000
Flats25£275,000
Semi-Detached10£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 2UW postcode area, located within Selhurst South & West Croydon, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 2UW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableArise AcademyOther independent special school

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt. Mary's Catholic Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 2UW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWellesley General StoresWhitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2UZWalking directions to Wellesley General Stores
0.2 miS & S Food & Wine195c St James's Road, Croydon, CR0 2BZWalking directions to S & S Food & Wine
0.2 miFoodland Supermarket70 Windmill Road, Croydon, CR0 2XPWalking directions to Foodland Supermarket
0.2 miTesco ExpressWellesley Road, Croydon, CR9 2BYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miJ S MinimartWindmill Road, Croydon, CR0 2TRWalking directions to J S Minimart

Data Sources

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