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CR0 4LF

Waddon

Croydon

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Overview

Postcode CR0 4LF is located in a major urban area, within the Waddon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Croydon Minster & Waddon North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 180.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Croydon Minster & Waddon North is £50,700 per year. The nearest station is Wandle Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Duppas Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Croydon Minster & Waddon North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,025 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Croydon Minster & Waddon North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.1%

Approximately 16.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Croydon Minster & Waddon North is £50,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 248 ft away from CR0 4LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Croydon Minster & Waddon North near CR0 4LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Wandle Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 4LF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3,4,5,6

Wandle Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Wandle Park
0.2 mi

3,4,5,6

Church Street

Tramlink

Walking directions to Church Street
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Reeves Corner

Tramlink

Walking directions to Reeves Corner

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 4LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDuppas Hill Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Duppas Hill Recreation Ground
0.2 miWandle ParkLargeWalking directions to Wandle Park
0.5 miWaddon PondsMediumWalking directions to Waddon Ponds

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
13,827.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
27.72%
Other White
58
14.36%
Caribbean
48
11.88%
African
43
10.64%
Indian
25
6.19%
Total population: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
81
46.55%
Owns with a mortgage
29
16.67%
Owns outright
27
15.52%
Other social rented
20
11.49%
Social rents from council
8
4.6%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Waddon

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £345,600 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
Flats73£255,000
Semi-Detached31£458,000
Terraced54£405,000

10 year median price trend in Waddon

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

Schools

In the CR0 4LF postcode area, located within Croydon Minster & Waddon North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 4LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Minster Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryThe Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe Write TimeOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 4LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 4LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miWine Spot Food & Wine49a/51 Waddon Road, Croydon, CR0 4LHWalking directions to Wine Spot Food & Wine
0.2 miAsk'A Delicatessen55 Tamworth Road, Croydon, CR0 1XWWalking directions to Ask'A Delicatessen
0.3 miWeigh and Save92 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RDWalking directions to Weigh and Save
0.3 miFreshfields Market86-88 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RBWalking directions to Freshfields Market
0.3 miPapa Alfie's Convenience Store81 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RHWalking directions to Papa Alfie's Convenience Store

Data Sources

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