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CR0 3PF

London Road

West Thornton

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Overview

Postcode CR0 3PF is located in a major urban area, within the West Thornton ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the University Hospital & Queen's Road area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in University Hospital & Queen's Road is £62,892 per year. The nearest station is Ampere Way located about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
30%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

University Hospital & Queen's Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,607 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

University Hospital & Queen's Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30%

Approximately 30.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in University Hospital & Queen's Road is £62,892 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from CR0 3PF.

Flood risk

No risk

University Hospital & Queen's Road near CR0 3PF 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 Ampere Way located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 3PF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Ampere Way

Tramlink

Walking directions to Ampere Way
0.7 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to West Croydon
0.8 mi

3,4,5,6

Therapia Lane

Tramlink

Walking directions to Therapia Lane

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
393
Population density
11,696.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.12(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.22(+10%)
Drugs
9.59(+57%)
Vehicle crime
8.68(-11%)
Burglary
7.76(+40%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Caribbean
67
17.22%
African
54
13.88%
British
54
13.88%
Indian
38
9.77%
Other Asian
36
9.25%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
33.33%
No qualifications
74
26.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.96%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
7.97%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
84
52.5%
Social rents from council
37
23.12%
Owns with a mortgage
18
11.25%
Other social rented
11
6.88%
Owns outright
9
5.62%
Total households: 160

Property prices in West Thornton

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £394,600 in West Thornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £647,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Thornton 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 West Thornton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats16£204,000
Semi-Detached7£390,000
Terraced57£425,000

10 year median price trend in West Thornton

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

Schools

In the CR0 3PF postcode area, located within University Hospital & Queen's Road, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 3PF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryElmwood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryElmwood Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChestnut Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 3PF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 3PF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGrace Afro-Caribbean Supermarket383 London Road, Croydon, CR0 3PBWalking directions to Grace Afro-Caribbean Supermarket
0.1 miTesco Express369-373 London Road, Croydon, CR0 3PBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miVino-Vita359 London Road, Croydon, CR0 3PBWalking directions to Vino-Vita
0.2 miFamily Choice333 London Road, Croydon, CR0 3PAWalking directions to Family Choice
0.2 miAmy's Kerala Supermarket309 London Road, Croydon, CR0 3PAWalking directions to Amy's Kerala Supermarket

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
WardWest ThorntonE05011488
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)University Hospital & Queen's RoadE02000208
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 015EE01001181
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.