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CR0 2WS

Selhurst

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Selhurst South & West Croydon / Selhurst / CR0 2WS

Overview

Postcode CR0 2WS 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 162.9 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 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
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 162.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.2%

Approximately 24.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from CR0 2WS.

Flood risk

No risk

Selhurst South & West Croydon near CR0 2WS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Centrale

Tramlink

0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Wellesley Road

Tramlink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWhitehorse Road Recreation GroundMedium
0.2 miWilford Road Recreation GroundSmall

Property prices in Selhurst

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Selhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £703,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£582,000
Flats23£273,500
Semi-Detached9£485,000
Terraced31£360,000

10 years price trend in Selhurst

Schools

In the CR0 2WS postcode area, located within Selhurst South & West Croydon, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableArise AcademyOther independent special school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryChestnut Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWindmill Mini MarketWindmill Road, Croydon, CR0 2TR
0.1 miJ S MinimartWindmill Road, Croydon, CR0 2TR
0.1 miFoodland Supermarket70 Windmill Road, Croydon, CR0 2XP
0.1 miWellesley General StoresWhitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2UZ
0.2 miEllalan Convenience Store204 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.