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CR0 3SQ

Fairfield

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Selhurst South & West Croydon / Fairfield / CR0 3SQ

Overview

Postcode CR0 3SQ is located in a major urban area, within the Fairfield 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 431.4 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 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wandle Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
431
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Selhurst South & West Croydon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,836 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Selhurst South & West Croydon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 431.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 3SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Selhurst South & West Croydon near CR0 3SQ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

5

West Croydon

Overground, Southern, Tramlink

0.2 mi

3,4,5,6

Centrale

Tramlink

0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Reeves Corner

Tramlink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWandle ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
14,545.5 per km²

Demographics

African
39
16.46%
British
34
14.35%
Other White
34
14.35%
Pakistani
26
10.97%
Other
22
9.28%
Total population: 237

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
47
45.63%
Other social rented
20
19.42%
Owns with a mortgage
13
12.62%
Owns outright
13
12.62%
Social rents from council
5
4.85%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Fairfield

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £328,000 in Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £730,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£440,000
Flats70£277,500
Semi-Detached7£350,000
Terraced23£370,000

10 years price trend in Fairfield

Schools

In the CR0 3SQ postcode area, located within Selhurst South & West Croydon, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHarris Invictus Academy CroydonFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableAl-Khair School Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miLawrence Associates3 The Parade, Croydon, CR0 3SQ
0 miAkwaba Cheri's Mini Market2 The Parade, Croydon, CR0 3SQ
0 miSainsbury's Local9-11 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2RE
0.1 miAfrican Food Centre64 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TB
0.1 miEarly Till Late24-26 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.