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CR0 4ET

Bates Crescent

Waddon

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Detailed insights for CR0 4ET

Overview

Postcode CR0 4ET is located in a major urban area, within the Waddon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Waddon South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Waddon South is £68,301 per year. The nearest station is Waddon located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Duppas Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
56.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Waddon South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,467 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Waddon South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.6%

Approximately 56.6% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Waddon South is £68,301 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 268 ft away from CR0 4ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Waddon South near CR0 4ET has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Waddon located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 4ET
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

5

Waddon

Southern

Walking directions to Waddon
0.9 mi

3,4,5,6

Wandle Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Wandle Park
1 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 4ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDuppas Hill Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Duppas Hill Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
8,115.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.51(+126%)
Anti-social behaviour
53.09(+99%)
Vehicle crime
26.77(+176%)
Other theft
18.6(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.7(+121%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
43.46%
African
41
14.49%
Other White
22
7.77%
Caribbean
20
7.07%
Other Asian
18
6.36%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
29.65%
No qualifications
56
24.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.04%
Level 3 (A level)
31
13.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.62%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
39.39%
Owns with a mortgage
19
19.19%
Other social rented
17
17.17%
Owns outright
14
14.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
9.09%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Waddon

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Waddon area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £960,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Waddon 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 Waddon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£585,000
Flats70£260,000
Semi-Detached29£457,000
Terraced49£400,000

10 year median price trend in Waddon

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

Schools

In the CR0 4ET postcode area, located within Waddon South, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 4ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Purley WayAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryAerodrome Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSt Giles SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 4ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 4ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWing Yip544 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4REWalking directions to Wing Yip
0.3 miBudgensStafford Road, Croydon, CR0 4REWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miMace Michael Store8 Central Parade, Croydon, CR0 4DJWalking directions to Mace Michael Store
0.4 miMorrisons500 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4NZWalking directions to Morrisons

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
WardWaddonE05011487
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Waddon SouthE02000221
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 028DE01001172
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.