Postcode CR0 3SY 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 337.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.6× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Selhurst South & West Croydon is £61,999 per year. The nearest station is West Croydon, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Wandle Park.
Selhurst South & West Croydon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,742 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Selhurst South & West Croydon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 337.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.4% 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.
The average income per household in Selhurst South & West Croydon is £61,999 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 181 ft away from CR0 3SY.
Selhurst South & West Croydon near CR0 3SY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is West Croydon located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 5 | West Croydon | Overground, Southern, Tramlink | Walking directions to West Croydon |
| 0.2 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Centrale | Tramlink | Walking directions to Centrale |
| 0.2 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Reeves Corner | Tramlink | Walking directions to Reeves Corner |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wandle Park | Large | Walking directions to Wandle Park |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £424 per square foot) in Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £540,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £530,000 | £436 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £451,967 | £451 |
| Terraced | 18 | £380,000 | £463 |
| Flats | 73 | £254,000 | £415 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £298,463 | £500,000 | £372,500 |
| 2017 | £322,000 | £401,250 | £358,000 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £360,000 | £372,500 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £380,000 | £390,000 |
| 2020 | £335,000 | £727,500 | £345,000 |
| 2021 | £295,000 | £337,500 | £365,000 |
| 2022 | £283,750 | £378,000 | £393,500 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £395,000 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2025 | £275,000 | £367,500 | £380,000 |
| 2026 | £258,750 | — | £391,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £545 | £431 | £453 |
| 2017 | £594 | £480 | £452 |
| 2018 | £564 | £380 | £451 |
| 2019 | £534 | £375 | £425 |
| 2020 | £559 | £427 | £411 |
| 2021 | £494 | £461 | £468 |
| 2022 | £457 | £413 | £481 |
| 2023 | £465 | £447 | £449 |
| 2024 | £445 | £524 | £439 |
| 2025 | £433 | £480 | £450 |
| 2026 | £412 | — | £526 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 3SY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | Flat 4, 20A, London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TA | Flats | Leasehold | £205,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | Flat 2, 20A, London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TA | Flats | Leasehold | £205,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | Flat 3, 20A, London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TA | Flats | Leasehold | £200,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | Flat 5, 20A, London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TA | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | Flat 1, 20A, London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TA | Flats | Leasehold | £190,000 |
In the CR0 3SY postcode area, located within Selhurst South & West Croydon, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 3SY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 9-11 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2RE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0 mi | Niazi Food and Wine | 3 Derby Road, Croydon, CR0 3SE | Walking directions to Niazi Food and Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Early Till Late | 24-26 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TA | Walking directions to Early Till Late |
| 0.1 mi | Lawrence Associates | 3 The Parade, Croydon, CR0 3SQ | Walking directions to Lawrence Associates |
| 0.1 mi | Akwaba Cheri's Mini Market | 2 The Parade, Croydon, CR0 3SQ | Walking directions to Akwaba Cheri's Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CR0 3SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Esther Sutton
Fairfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Wyn Ednyfed Ainscough
Fairfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Ria Patel
Fairfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Jones
Croydon West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR0 3SY records about 338 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around CR0 3SY in Selhurst South & West Croydon is £275,000 (about £424 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CR0 3SY, including Harris Invictus Academy Croydon (Outstanding), Al-Khair School Preparatory School (Good) and St Mary's Catholic Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CR0 3SY is West Croydon in TfL zone 5, about 91 m away, serving the Overground, Southern and Tramlink lines.
CR0 3SY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,742 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Croydon West covering CR0 3SY is Sarah Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Esther Sutton (Green Party), Paul Wyn Ednyfed Ainscough (Green Party) and Ria Patel (Green Party).