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CR0 4XG

Purley Way

Waddon

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Overview

Postcode CR0 4XG is located in a major urban area, within the Waddon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Broad Green & Waddon Marsh area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 193.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh is £65,111 per year. The nearest station is Waddon Marsh, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wandle Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Broad Green & Waddon Marsh has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,569 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Broad Green & Waddon Marsh has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.2%

Approximately 38.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh is £65,111 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from CR0 4XG.

Flood risk

No risk

Broad Green & Waddon Marsh near CR0 4XG 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 Marsh located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 4XG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3,4,5,6

Waddon Marsh

Tramlink

Walking directions to Waddon Marsh
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Wandle Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Wandle Park
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Ampere Way

Tramlink

Walking directions to Ampere Way

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 4XG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWandle ParkLargeWalking directions to Wandle Park
0.4 miWaddon PondsMediumWalking directions to Waddon Ponds

Area Profile

Population
156
Population density
380.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.94(+70%)
Vehicle crime
36.47(+289%)
Other theft
22.35(+96%)
Shoplifting
21.18(+112%)
Public order
17.65(+161%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
55
35.95%
African
13
8.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
13
8.5%
Other White
12
7.84%
Indian
10
6.54%
Total population: 153

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
39
34.51%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
26.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
13.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
12.39%
Level 3 (A level)
14
12.39%
Total 16+ residents: 113

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
18
32.73%
Owns with a mortgage
13
23.64%
Owns outright
11
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
12.73%
Other social rented
3
5.45%
Total households: 55

Property prices in Waddon

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£430
Sales (last 12 months)135
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £433K

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £430 per square foot) in Waddon area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Waddon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£585,000£580
Semi-Detached30£442,500£446
Terraced35£393,000£462
Flats67£250,000£403

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Waddon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waddon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£540,000£285,123£402,500£350,000
2017£491,250£270,000£452,500£355,000
2018£440,000£261,000£418,000£365,000
2019£632,500£256,500£391,000£367,500
2020£417,500£282,500£432,500£368,500
2021£560,000£275,000£462,500£406,000
2022£590,000£270,000£485,000£425,000
2023£467,000£268,000£495,000£365,000
2024£650,000£255,000£456,000£400,000
2025£585,000£260,000£454,000£393,000
2026£680,000£250,000£452,500£403,625
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waddon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waddon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£447£414£398£404
2017£453£449£421£418
2018£618£427£410£409
2019£389£426£406£413
2020£576£429£432£408
2021£453£429£431£443
2022£456£440£483£468
2023£514£428£441£449
2024£470£394£445£460
2025£552£431£483£454
2026£580£391£434£445
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waddon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Waddon in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 4XG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 4XG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Apr 202619, Progress Way, Croydon, CR0 4XDOtherFreehold£4,020,000
01 Dec 202526, Progress Way, Croydon, CR0 4XDOtherFreehold£1,550,000
22 Sept 202510, Martin Crescent, Croydon, CR0 3JQTerracedFreehold£250,000
29 Sept 2025Apartment 58, Peebles Court, 21, Whitestone Way, Croydon, CR0 4WJFlatsLeasehold£270,000
05 Sept 2025Apartment 1, Peebles Court, 21, Whitestone Way, Croydon, CR0 4WJFlatsLeasehold£250,000

Schools

In the CR0 4XG postcode area, located within Broad Green & Waddon Marsh, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 4XG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy CroydonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableAl-Khair School Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBeddington Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 4XG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 4XG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's2 Trafalgar Way, Croydon, CR0 4XTWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miLidl2 Trojan Way, Croydon, CR0 4XLWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAldi330 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4XJWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miBestway Cash & CarryBeddington Farm Road, Sutton, CR9 4QJWalking directions to Bestway Cash & Carry
0.4 miGlobal Food & Wine354-356 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4NYWalking directions to Global Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.

Band A£1,733
Band B£2,022
Band C£2,311
Band D£2,600
Band E£3,178
Band F£3,755
Band G£4,333
Band H£5,200

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CR0 4XG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ellily Ponnuthurai

Waddon - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Rowenna Frances Davis

Waddon - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Sam James Gary Attwater

Waddon - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Jones

Croydon West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon WestE14001188
WardWaddonE05011487
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broad Green & Waddon MarshE02000212
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 019DE01001010
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CR0 4XG

Is CR0 4XG (Broad Green & Waddon Marsh) safe?

The area around CR0 4XG records about 194 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CR0 4XG?

The median sale price around CR0 4XG in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh is £320,000 (about £430 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR0 4XG?

There are 16 schools close to CR0 4XG, including Harris Primary Academy Croydon (Outstanding), Al-Khair School Preparatory School (Good) and Beddington Park Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR0 4XG?

The closest station to CR0 4XG is Waddon Marsh in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 222 m away, serving the Tramlink line.

How deprived is the area around CR0 4XG?

CR0 4XG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,569 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR0 4XG (Broad Green & Waddon Marsh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon West covering CR0 4XG is Sarah Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ellily Ponnuthurai (Labour and Co-operative Party), Rowenna Frances Davis (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Sam James Gary Attwater (Labour and Co-operative Party).