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CR0 4QB

Waddon

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Waddon South / Waddon / CR0 4QB

Overview

Postcode CR0 4QB 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 174.6 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 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Duppas Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
175
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Waddon South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,891 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Waddon South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 174.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from CR0 4QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Waddon South near CR0 4QB 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

5

Waddon

Southern

0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Wandle Park

Tramlink

0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Waddon Marsh

Tramlink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miDuppas Hill Recreation GroundLarge
0.2 miWaddon PondsMedium

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
4,330.8 per km²

Demographics

British
177
44.36%
Indian
47
11.78%
Caribbean
42
10.53%
Other Asian
41
10.28%
African
35
8.77%
Total population: 399

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
63
46.32%
Owns outright
51
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.82%
Other social rented
5
3.68%
Social rents from council
5
3.68%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Waddon

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £349,300 in Waddon area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £960,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£650,000
Flats75£260,000
Semi-Detached30£457,500
Terraced66£410,000

10 years price trend in Waddon

Schools

In the CR0 4QB postcode area, located within Waddon South, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Purley WayAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableThe Link SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryThe Minster Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons500 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4NZ
0.2 miMace Michael Store8 Central Parade, Croydon, CR0 4DJ
0.2 miBudgensStafford Road, Croydon, CR0 4RE
0.3 miGlobal Food & Wine354-356 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4NY
0.3 miAldi330 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4XJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.