Postcode CR0 4YJ is located in a major urban area, within the Broad Green 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 Ampere Way, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Broad Green & Waddon Marsh has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh is £65,111 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 4YJ.
Broad Green & Waddon Marsh near CR0 4YJ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Ampere Way | Tramlink | Walking directions to Ampere Way |
| 0.4 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Waddon Marsh | Tramlink | Walking directions to Waddon Marsh |
| 0.5 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Therapia Lane | Tramlink | Walking directions to Therapia Lane |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £338,000 (about £415 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 | 49 | £390,000 | £442 |
| 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 | £429 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 4YJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2025 | 73, Beddington Lane, Croydon, CR0 4TH | Other | Freehold | £256,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 73, Beddington Lane, Croydon, CR0 4TH | Other | Freehold | £248,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 8, Gurney Crescent, Croydon, CR0 3JR | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 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 |
In the CR0 4YJ postcode area, located within Broad Green & Waddon Marsh, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 4YJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bestway Cash & Carry | Beddington Farm Road, Sutton, CR9 4QJ | Walking directions to Bestway Cash & Carry |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Marlowe Way, Croydon, CR0 4XS | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | 2 Trafalgar Way, Croydon, CR0 4XT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | 2 Trojan Way, Croydon, CR0 4XL | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 4YJ, 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 4YJ 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.
The median sale price around CR0 4YJ in Broad Green & Waddon Marsh is £338,000 (about £415 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to CR0 4YJ, including Harris Primary Academy Croydon (Outstanding), Beddington Park Academy (Outstanding) and West Thornton Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CR0 4YJ is Ampere Way in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 406 m away, serving the Tramlink line.
CR0 4YJ 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).
The Member of Parliament for Croydon West covering CR0 4YJ 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).