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CR0 5SU

Witherby Close

South Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 5SU

Overview

Postcode CR0 5SU is located in a major urban area, within the South Croydon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Croham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Croham is £77,181 per year. The nearest station is Lloyd Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Park Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Croham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Croham has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Croham is £77,181 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from CR0 5SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Croham near CR0 5SU 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 Lloyd Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 5SU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3,4,5,6

Lloyd Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Lloyd Park
0.3 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon
0.8 mi

3,4,5,6

Lebanon Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Lebanon Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 5SU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPark Hill Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Park Hill Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
5,239.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.64(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.56(-49%)
Burglary
9.86(+78%)
Vehicle crime
9.24(-5%)
Other theft
4.31(-63%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
48.69%
Other White
28
9.15%
Caribbean
21
6.86%
Indian
20
6.54%
Other Asian
16
5.23%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
53.14%
Level 3 (A level)
54
19.93%
No qualifications
40
14.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
4.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
4.06%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
38.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
28.19%
Owns outright
30
20.13%
Other social rented
15
10.07%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.68%
Total households: 149

Property prices in South Croydon

Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in South Croydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,785,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Croydon in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Croydon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£717,500
Flats96£275,500
Semi-Detached29£568,000
Terraced60£392,250

10 year median price trend in South Croydon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Croydon.

Schools

In the CR0 5SU postcode area, located within Croham, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 5SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableAspire LearningOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableElmhurst School LtdOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableCambridge Tutors CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 5SU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 5SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSelect Supermarket15-17 Croham Road, South Croydon, CR2 7PBWalking directions to Select Supermarket
0.4 miThe Kiosk50 Chichester Road, Croydon, CR0 5NBWalking directions to The Kiosk
0.5 miNisa LocalSelsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PWWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miDobrogeaSelsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PWWalking directions to Dobrogea

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,654
Band B£1,929
Band C£2,205
Band D£2,480
Band E£3,032
Band F£3,583
Band G£4,134
Band H£4,961

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon SouthE14001187
WardSouth CroydonE05011484
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CrohamE02000222
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 029AE01001036
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.