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CR0 4LW

Waddon

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 4LW

Overview

Postcode CR0 4LW 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.8 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 Waddon located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Duppas Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Croydon Minster & Waddon North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,421 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Croydon Minster & Waddon North has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% 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 35 ft away from CR0 4LW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 4LW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

Waddon

Southern

Walking directions to Waddon
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Wandle Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Wandle Park
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Church Street

Tramlink

Walking directions to Church Street

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
10,815.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
121
33.89%
Other White
53
14.85%
African
35
9.8%
Caribbean
27
7.56%
Indian
23
6.44%
Total population: 357

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
35.21%
Owns outright
41
28.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
23.94%
Other social rented
6
4.23%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.23%
Total households: 142

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 4LW postcode area, located within Croydon Minster & Waddon North, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 4LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe Write TimeOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Minster Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 4LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 4LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGlobal Food & Wine354-356 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4NYWalking directions to Global Food & Wine
0.3 miAldi330 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4XJWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miWine Spot Food & Wine49a/51 Waddon Road, Croydon, CR0 4LHWalking directions to Wine Spot Food & Wine
0.3 miMace Michael Store8 Central Parade, Croydon, CR0 4DJWalking directions to Mace Michael Store
0.4 miLidl2 Trojan Way, Croydon, CR0 4XLWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

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