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CR0 3RW

Mitcham Road

Broad Green

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Overview

Postcode CR0 3RW 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 193.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh is £65,111 per year. The nearest station is Waddon Marsh, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Wandle Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
42.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Broad Green & Waddon Marsh has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,569 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Broad Green & Waddon Marsh has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.3%

Approximately 42.3% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh is £65,111 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 33 ft away from CR0 3RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Broad Green & Waddon Marsh near CR0 3RW 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 Waddon Marsh located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 3RW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Waddon Marsh

Tramlink

Walking directions to Waddon Marsh
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Reeves Corner

Tramlink

Walking directions to Reeves Corner
0.4 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to West Croydon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 3RW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWandle ParkLargeWalking directions to Wandle Park

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
12,112.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.94(+70%)
Vehicle crime
36.47(+289%)
Other theft
22.35(+96%)
Shoplifting
21.18(+112%)
Public order
17.65(+161%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
105
28.61%
African
58
15.8%
Caribbean
51
13.9%
Indian
47
12.81%
Other White
22
5.99%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
31.94%
No qualifications
52
18.06%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
31
23.85%
Social rents from council
30
23.08%
Other social rented
25
19.23%
Owns outright
23
17.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.62%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Broad Green

Median price£342,500
Price per sq ft£416
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£249K – £411K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 (about £416 per square foot) in Broad Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broad Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£407,500£401
Terraced51£390,000£438
Flats33£232,500£387

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broad Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broad Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£362,500£352,000
2017£223,000£360,000£340,500
2018£217,500£365,750£348,000
2019£312,500£380,000£330,000
2020£285,000£354,000£341,000
2021£246,250£387,000£360,000
2022£245,000£450,000£385,000
2023£247,500£425,000£383,500
2024£235,000£408,750£383,500
2025£211,000£370,000£383,000
2026£232,500£480,000£400,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broad Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broad Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£423£368£426
2017£448£414£396
2018£438£392£396
2019£465£391£388
2020£453£385£431
2021£422£442£418
2022£423£366£435
2023£400£510£459
2024£404£465£447
2025£390£435£448
2026£359£371£425
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broad Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Broad Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 3RW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 3RW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 202551, Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR0 3RWTerracedFreehold£320,000
19 Jun 20264, Grafton Road, Croydon, CR0 3RPTerracedFreehold£425,000
24 Oct 202515, Grafton Road, Croydon, CR0 3RPTerracedFreehold£480,000
30 May 202573, Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR0 3RRTerracedFreehold£430,000
26 Sept 2025185, Sumner Road South, Croydon, CR0 3LYTerracedFreehold£372,000

Schools

In the CR0 3RW 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 3RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy CroydonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableAl-Khair School Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHarris Invictus Academy CroydonFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 3RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMarks & Spencer3 Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR0 3RUWalking directions to Marks & Spencer
0.3 miShanrise Store38-40 Pitlake, Croydon, CR0 3RAWalking directions to Shanrise Store
0.3 miLidl99-101 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2RFWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miEllalan Convenience Store204 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TEWalking directions to Ellalan Convenience Store
0.3 miPhoomi Supermarket247 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2RLWalking directions to Phoomi Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.

Band A£1,733
Band B£2,022
Band C£2,311
Band D£2,600
Band E£3,178
Band F£3,755
Band G£4,333
Band H£5,200

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CR0 3RW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aba Amoah

Broad Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Manju Shahul-Hameed

Broad Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Tom Bowell

Broad Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Jones

Croydon West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon WestE14001188
WardBroad GreenE05011465
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broad Green & Waddon MarshE02000212
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 019DE01001010
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CR0 3RW

Is CR0 3RW (Broad Green & Waddon Marsh) safe?

The area around CR0 3RW records about 194 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CR0 3RW?

The median sale price around CR0 3RW in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh is £342,500 (about £416 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR0 3RW?

There are 20 schools close to CR0 3RW, including Harris Primary Academy Croydon (Outstanding), Al-Khair School Preparatory School (Good) and Harris Invictus Academy Croydon (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR0 3RW?

The closest station to CR0 3RW is Waddon Marsh in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 516 m away, serving the Tramlink line.

How deprived is the area around CR0 3RW?

CR0 3RW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,569 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR0 3RW (Broad Green & Waddon Marsh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon West covering CR0 3RW is Sarah Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Aba Amoah (Labour and Co-operative Party), Manju Shahul-Hameed (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Tom Bowell (Labour and Co-operative Party).