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CR0 4EW

Waddon

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 4EW

Overview

Postcode CR0 4EW 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 213.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Waddon South is £49,600 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
214
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
58.1%
Connectivity
4/10
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 213.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

58.1%

Approximately 58.1% 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 of residents in Waddon South is £49,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from CR0 4EW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 4EW
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 4EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDuppas Hill Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Duppas Hill Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
10,809.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
121
39.54%
African
66
21.57%
Caribbean
25
8.17%
Other White
17
5.56%
Indian
14
4.58%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
57
54.29%
Owns with a mortgage
25
23.81%
Owns outright
10
9.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.62%
Other social rented
4
3.81%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Waddon

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £349,300 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
Flats68£257,500
Semi-Detached28£457,500
Terraced51£410,000

10 year median price trend in Waddon

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

Schools

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

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

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryAerodrome Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRegina Coeli Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 4EW
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
0.3 miMorrisons500 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4NZWalking directions to Morrisons

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.