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CR0 5PY

Addiscombe West

Croydon

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Overview

Postcode CR0 5PY is located in a major urban area, within the Addiscombe West ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Central Croydon area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 451.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Croydon is £57,200 per year. The nearest station is East Croydon located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Park Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
451
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
38.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Central Croydon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,615 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Croydon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 451.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.9%

Approximately 38.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Central Croydon is £57,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from CR0 5PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Croydon near CR0 5PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

5

East Croydon

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Lebanon Road

Tramlink

0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Wellesley Road

Tramlink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPark Hill Recreation GroundLarge
0.3 miQueen's GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
13,921.6 per km²

Demographics

British
59
27.96%
Indian
55
26.07%
Caribbean
27
12.8%
Other White
17
8.06%
African
13
6.16%
Total population: 211

Housing

Other social rented
31
34.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
31.11%
Owns with a mortgage
13
14.44%
Owns outright
9
10%
Social rents from council
4
4.44%
Total households: 90

Property prices in Addiscombe West

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Addiscombe West area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,500 up to £985,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£742,000
Flats77£268,500
Semi-Detached15£470,000
Terraced88£427,500

10 years price trend in Addiscombe West

Schools

In the CR0 5PY postcode area, located within Central Croydon, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusCroydon CollegeFurther education

Inadequate

0.3 miPrimaryPark Hill Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryPark Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSainsbury's Local18 Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 0XT
0.3 miGeorge Street Direct73 George Street, Croydon, CR0 1LD
0.3 miThe Kiosk50 Chichester Road, Croydon, CR0 5NB
0.3 miAmazon FreshDingwall Road, Croydon, CR0 2WF
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalGeorge Street, Croydon, CR0 1PE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.