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CR0 2WP

Broad Green

Croydon

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Overview

Postcode CR0 2WP is located in a major urban area, within the Broad Green ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Broad Green & Waddon Marsh area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is West Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Wilford Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
157
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Broad Green & Waddon Marsh has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,617 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Broad Green & Waddon Marsh has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.6%

Approximately 22.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 181 ft away from CR0 2WP.

Flood risk

No risk

Broad Green & Waddon Marsh near CR0 2WP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 2WP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to West Croydon
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Centrale

Tramlink

Walking directions to Centrale
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Reeves Corner

Tramlink

Walking directions to Reeves Corner

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 2WP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWilford Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Wilford Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
474
Population density
14,376.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Caribbean
79
16.63%
Indian
70
14.74%
African
54
11.37%
British
52
10.95%
Other Asian
45
9.47%
Total population: 475

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
30.82%
Owns with a mortgage
34
23.29%
Owns outright
23
15.75%
Social rents from council
20
13.7%
Other social rented
13
8.9%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Broad Green

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £357,500 in Broad Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,974 up to £547,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broad Green 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 Broad Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats34£225,000
Semi-Detached8£382,500
Terraced62£390,000

10 year median price trend in Broad Green

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

Schools

In the CR0 2WP postcode area, located within Broad Green & Waddon Marsh, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 2WP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChestnut Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryHarris Invictus Academy CroydonFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryElmwood Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 2WP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEuro Store.LT288 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TGWalking directions to Euro Store.LT
0.1 miEllalan Convenience Store204 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TEWalking directions to Ellalan Convenience Store
0.1 miMagazin Romanesc294 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TGWalking directions to Magazin Romanesc
0.1 miHaran Bros245 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2RLWalking directions to Haran Bros
0.1 miPhoomi Supermarket247 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2RLWalking directions to Phoomi Supermarket

Data Sources

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