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CR0 6BS

Oval Road

Addiscombe West

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Overview

Postcode CR0 6BS is located in a major urban area, within the Addiscombe West ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Addiscombe West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Addiscombe West is £68,276 per year. The nearest station is Lebanon Road, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Dartnell Road Wayside Amenity Area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Addiscombe West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Addiscombe West has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Addiscombe West is £68,276 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from CR0 6BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Addiscombe West near CR0 6BS 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 Lebanon Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 6BS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Lebanon Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Lebanon Road
0.3 mi

5

East Croydon

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to East Croydon
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Sandilands

Tramlink

Walking directions to Sandilands

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 6BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDartnell Road Wayside Amenity AreaSmallWalking directions to Dartnell Road Wayside Amenity Area

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
15,479.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.36(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.44(-13%)
Vehicle crime
8.53(-9%)
Other theft
8.53(-25%)
Drugs
7.67(+24%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
121
35.69%
Other White
55
16.22%
Indian
28
8.26%
Caribbean
27
7.96%
Pakistani
18
5.31%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
50%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.97%
No qualifications
40
13.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.17%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
45%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.43%
Owns outright
25
17.86%
Social rents from council
5
3.57%
Other social rented
5
3.57%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Addiscombe West

Median price£415,000
Price per sq ft£465
Sales (last 12 months)165
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £468K

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Addiscombe West area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £767,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Addiscombe West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£551,000£483
Semi-Detached25£450,000£447
Terraced88£437,500£478
Flats51£250,000£435

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Addiscombe West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Addiscombe West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300,000£437,000£410,000
2017£354,025£425,000£399,998
2018£485,500£320,000£407,500£378,750
2019£662,500£268,500£402,500£396,000
2020£580,000£265,000£440,000£403,000
2021£677,500£265,000£425,000£413,860
2022£452,500£272,000£515,000£442,000
2023£552,500£270,000£465,000£430,250
2024£576,000£242,000£451,000£415,750
2025£683,000£245,000£450,000£440,000
2026£255,000£475,000£422,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Addiscombe West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Addiscombe West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£484£454£459
2017£542£451£468
2018£485£479£413£430
2019£506£446£411£434
2020£359£419£442£440
2021£351£459£450£455
2022£392£480£431£477
2023£435£455£479£481
2024£498£465£422£468
2025£418£449£459£476
2026£439£445£478
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Addiscombe West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Addiscombe West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 6BS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 6BS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Oct 2025165, Oval Road, Croydon, CR0 6BSTerracedFreehold£420,000
01 May 2025161, Oval Road, Croydon, CR0 6BSTerracedFreehold£325,000
25 Apr 2025212, Oval Road, Croydon, CR0 6BPSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
16 Jul 202533, Leslie Park Road, Croydon, CR0 6TNTerracedFreehold£500,000
08 Jul 2025Flat 9, Wexford Court, 13, Leslie Park Road, Croydon, CR0 6TNFlatsLeasehold£253,500

Schools

In the CR0 6BS postcode area, located within Addiscombe West, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 6BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAl-Khair SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableAl-Khair Secondary GirlsOther independent school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryArk Oval Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 6BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 6BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Express Varshni Convenience Store126 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR0 6BBWalking directions to Premier Express Varshni Convenience Store
0.1 miWeranda Food Plus Express144 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR0 6BBWalking directions to Weranda Food Plus Express
0.1 miAyya Food & Wine135 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR0 6BFWalking directions to Ayya Food & Wine
0.1 miOrchard Food & Wine160 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR0 6BBWalking directions to Orchard Food & Wine
0.1 miCooperative Food61 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6PQWalking directions to Cooperative Food

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 6BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nick Beall

Addiscombe West - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Patricia Hay-Justice

Addiscombe West - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Sean Eamonn Fitzsimons

Addiscombe West - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Natasha Irons

Croydon East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon EastE14001186
WardAddiscombe WestE05011463
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Addiscombe WestE02000215
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 022AE01000975
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CR0 6BS

Is CR0 6BS (Addiscombe West) safe?

The area around CR0 6BS records about 94 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CR0 6BS?

The median sale price around CR0 6BS in Addiscombe West is £415,000 (about £465 per square foot) based on 165 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR0 6BS?

There are 20 schools close to CR0 6BS, including Al-Khair School (Good), Al-Khair Secondary Girls (Good) and Ark Oval Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR0 6BS?

The closest station to CR0 6BS is Lebanon Road in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 404 m away, serving the Tramlink line.

How deprived is the area around CR0 6BS?

CR0 6BS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,505 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR0 6BS (Addiscombe West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon East covering CR0 6BS is Natasha Irons (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Nick Beall (Labour and Co-operative Party), Patricia Hay-Justice (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Sean Eamonn Fitzsimons (Labour and Co-operative Party).