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CR0 6BX

Towpath Way

Woodside

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Overview

Postcode CR0 6BX is located in a major urban area, within the Woodside ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Woodside & Ashburton area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodside & Ashburton is £68,833 per year. The nearest station is Selhurst, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Heavers Meadow.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
52.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Woodside & Ashburton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,278 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Woodside & Ashburton has an average crime rate, with approximately 69 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.6%

Approximately 52.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Woodside & Ashburton is £68,833 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 66 ft away from CR0 6BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodside & Ashburton near CR0 6BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 6BX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

Walking directions to Selhurst
0.5 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Norwood Junction
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Blackhorse Lane

Tramlink

Walking directions to Blackhorse Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 6BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHeavers MeadowLargeWalking directions to Heavers Meadow
0.3 miSouth Norwood Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to South Norwood Recreation Ground
0.4 miWoodside GreenSmallWalking directions to Woodside Green

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
8,043 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.7(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.46(-42%)
Drugs
8.32(+34%)
Other theft
7.13(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.13(+25%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
92
24.53%
Caribbean
84
22.4%
British
84
22.4%
Other Black
20
5.33%
Other White
20
5.33%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
35.47%
Level 3 (A level)
57
17.43%
No qualifications
55
16.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
14.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.17%
Total 16+ residents: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
68
49.64%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.6%
Shared ownership
19
13.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.76%
Owns outright
11
8.03%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Woodside

Median price£440,000
Price per sq ft£510
Sales (last 12 months)175
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £493K

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £510 per square foot) in Woodside area, with individual transactions ranging from £146,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woodside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£559,000£583
Semi-Detached19£485,000£522
Terraced104£465,650£518
Flats50£288,500£452

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Woodside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodside.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£390,000£382,500
2017£265,000£423,000£394,000
2018£255,000£421,750£399,000
2019£245,000£415,000£383,000
2020£265,000£441,000£400,000
2021£273,000£487,500£415,000
2022£290,000£437,000£472,000
2023£300,000£436,000£460,000
2024£288,000£476,500£439,000
2025£292,500£485,000£472,500
2026£298,500£450,000£460,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodside.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£479£437£427
2017£472£431£436
2018£488£451£436
2019£446£424£418
2020£476£421£454
2021£450£453£473
2022£473£484£516
2023£488£459£513
2024£465£430£500
2025£473£505£510
2026£459£533£522
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Woodside in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 6BX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202515, Towpath Way, Croydon, CR0 6BWTerracedFreehold£366,692
01 Dec 2025542, Davidson Road, Croydon, CR0 6DGSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
14 Apr 2026499, Davidson Road, Croydon, CR0 6DTTerracedFreehold£360,000
28 Nov 202582, Watson Place, London, SE25 5FAFlatsLeasehold£337,500
12 Feb 2026131, Beckford Road, Croydon, CR0 6HZTerracedFreehold£351,000

Schools

In the CR0 6BX postcode area, located within Woodside & Ashburton, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 6BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHeavers Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRobert Fitzroy AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas Becket Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 6BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 6BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis4 Towpath Way, Croydon, CR0 6BXWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miTesco Express47 Woodside Green, London, SE25 5HQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miSpar199-201 Morland Road, Croydon, CR0 6HDWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miBudgensCroydon, CR0 6HDWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 miWelcome NewhurstSelhurst New Road, Croydon, SE25 5PTWalking directions to Welcome Newhurst

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

Local councillors

Amy Foster

Woodside - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Brigitte Graham

Woodside - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Laura Bradnam

Woodside - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Natasha Irons

Croydon East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon EastE14001186
WardWoodsideE05011489
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woodside & AshburtonE02000207
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 014EE01001193
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CR0 6BX

Is CR0 6BX (Woodside & Ashburton) safe?

The area around CR0 6BX records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near CR0 6BX?

The median sale price around CR0 6BX in Woodside & Ashburton is £440,000 (about £510 per square foot) based on 175 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR0 6BX?

There are 20 schools close to CR0 6BX, including Heavers Farm Primary School (Good), Robert Fitzroy Academy (Good) and St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR0 6BX?

The closest station to CR0 6BX is Selhurst in TfL zone 4, about 720 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around CR0 6BX?

CR0 6BX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,278 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR0 6BX (Woodside & Ashburton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon East covering CR0 6BX is Natasha Irons (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Amy Foster (Labour Party), Brigitte Graham (Labour Party) and Laura Bradnam (Green Party).