Postcode CR0 4YF is located in a major urban area, within the Broad Green ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the West Thornton South & Ampere Way area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Thornton South & Ampere Way is £64,557 per year. The nearest station is Ampere Way, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
West Thornton South & Ampere Way has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,328 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
West Thornton South & Ampere Way has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 51.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in West Thornton South & Ampere Way is £64,557 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 4YF.
West Thornton South & Ampere Way near CR0 4YF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ampere Way located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Ampere Way | Tramlink | Walking directions to Ampere Way |
| 0.2 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Therapia Lane | Tramlink | Walking directions to Therapia Lane |
| 0.5 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Waddon Marsh | Tramlink | Walking directions to Waddon Marsh |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 (about £416 per square foot) in Broad Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £407,500 | £401 |
| Terraced | 51 | £390,000 | £438 |
| Flats | 33 | £232,500 | £387 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,000 | £362,500 | £352,000 |
| 2017 | £223,000 | £360,000 | £340,500 |
| 2018 | £217,500 | £365,750 | £348,000 |
| 2019 | £312,500 | £380,000 | £330,000 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £354,000 | £341,000 |
| 2021 | £246,250 | £387,000 | £360,000 |
| 2022 | £245,000 | £450,000 | £385,000 |
| 2023 | £247,500 | £425,000 | £383,500 |
| 2024 | £235,000 | £408,750 | £383,500 |
| 2025 | £211,000 | £370,000 | £383,000 |
| 2026 | £232,500 | £480,000 | £400,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £423 | £368 | £426 |
| 2017 | £448 | £414 | £396 |
| 2018 | £438 | £392 | £396 |
| 2019 | £465 | £391 | £388 |
| 2020 | £453 | £385 | £431 |
| 2021 | £422 | £442 | £418 |
| 2022 | £423 | £366 | £435 |
| 2023 | £400 | £510 | £459 |
| 2024 | £404 | £465 | £447 |
| 2025 | £390 | £435 | £448 |
| 2026 | £359 | £371 | £425 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 4YF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2026 | 92, Kelvin Gardens, Croydon, CR0 4UR | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 68, Kelvin Gardens, Croydon, CR0 4UR | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 99, Ockley Road, Croydon, CR0 3DS | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 71, Ockley Road, Croydon, CR0 3DS | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 85, Ockley Road, Croydon, CR0 3DS | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 |
In the CR0 4YF postcode area, located within West Thornton South & Ampere Way, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 4YF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | little Beijing | 6 Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR0 3HG | Walking directions to little Beijing |
| 0.3 mi | Bestway Cash & Carry | Beddington Farm Road, Sutton, CR9 4QJ | Walking directions to Bestway Cash & Carry |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Marlowe Way, Croydon, CR0 4XS | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CR0 4YF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Aba Amoah
Broad Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Manju Shahul-Hameed
Broad Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Tom Bowell
Broad Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Jones
Croydon West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR0 4YF records about 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around CR0 4YF in West Thornton South & Ampere Way is £342,500 (about £416 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to CR0 4YF, including West Thornton Primary School, Harris Primary Academy Croydon (Outstanding) and The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CR0 4YF is Ampere Way in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 204 m away, serving the Tramlink line.
CR0 4YF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,328 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Croydon West covering CR0 4YF is Sarah Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Aba Amoah (Labour and Co-operative Party), Manju Shahul-Hameed (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Tom Bowell (Labour and Co-operative Party).