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CR0 6XA

Elgin Road

Addiscombe East

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Detailed insights for CR0 6XA

Overview

Postcode CR0 6XA is located in a major urban area, within the Addiscombe East ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Addiscombe West area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% 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 Sandilands, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Addiscombe Railway Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Addiscombe West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,867 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Addiscombe West has a low crime rate, with approximately 41 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 6XA.

Flood risk

No risk

Addiscombe West near CR0 6XA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 6XA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3,4,5,6

Sandilands

Tramlink

Walking directions to Sandilands
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Lebanon Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Lebanon Road
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Addiscombe

Tramlink

Walking directions to Addiscombe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 6XA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAddiscombe Railway ParkLargeWalking directions to Addiscombe Railway Park
0.4 miAddiscombe Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Addiscombe Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
11,241.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.49(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.33(-35%)
Other theft
5.78(-49%)
Vehicle crime
5.2(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.47(-39%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
76
23.82%
Indian
47
14.73%
African
35
10.97%
Caribbean
34
10.66%
Other White
27
8.46%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
47.57%
No qualifications
39
14.61%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.24%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
44.83%
Owns with a mortgage
40
27.59%
Owns outright
23
15.86%
Social rents from council
6
4.14%
Other social rented
6
4.14%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Addiscombe East

Median price£486,220
Price per sq ft£438
Sales (last 12 months)117
Typical range (middle 50%)£343K – £578K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £486,220 (about £438 per square foot) in Addiscombe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £986,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Addiscombe East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£880,000£407
Semi-Detached19£650,000£460
Terraced60£515,000£446
Flats32£287,500£417

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Addiscombe East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Addiscombe East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£530,000£313,000£522,500£455,000
2017£827,500£300,000£475,000£450,000
2018£277,500£500,000£465,000
2019£793,000£266,500£426,000£442,500
2020£667,500£280,000£413,500£447,000
2021£550,000£280,800£540,000£485,000
2022£892,000£275,000£490,000£513,500
2023£750,000£272,500£575,000£485,000
2024£750,000£300,000£618,500£472,500
2025£890,000£293,500£620,000£507,500
2026£870,000£280,500£595,000£515,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Addiscombe East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Addiscombe East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£488£472£368£399
2017£403£472£394£408
2018£437£429£403
2019£343£445£428£400
2020£457£487£407£400
2021£403£460£454£422
2022£392£439£454£449
2023£399£442£446£430
2024£354£439£441£445
2025£359£414£469£429
2026£437£412£436£475
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Addiscombe East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 6XA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 2025Top Floor Flat, 18, Elgin Road, Croydon, CR0 6XAFlatsLeasehold£275,000
07 Apr 2026Flat D, Bridget House, 25, Elgin Road, Croydon, CR0 6XDFlatsLeasehold£238,000
20 Nov 202559, Elgin Road, Croydon, CR0 6XDTerracedFreehold£440,000
12 Nov 202559, Elgin Road, Croydon, CR0 6XDTerracedFreehold£381,900
07 May 2025Second Floor Flat At, 17, Elgin Road, Croydon, CR0 6XDOtherLeasehold£330,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 6XA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryTunstall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryArk Blake AcademyFree schools

Good

0.3 miNot applicableChaffinch Brook SchoolAcademy special converter

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 6XA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 6XA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express100-102 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6ADWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCooperative Food61 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6PQWalking directions to Cooperative Food
0.4 miOrchard Food & Wine160 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR0 6BBWalking directions to Orchard Food & Wine
0.4 miSainsbury's Local261 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6RDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miWeranda Food Plus Express144 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR0 6BBWalking directions to Weranda Food Plus Express

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

Local councillors

Jeet Bains

Addiscombe East - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Maddie Henson

Addiscombe East - 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 EastE05011462
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Addiscombe WestE02000215
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 022DE01000978
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CR0 6XA

Is CR0 6XA (Addiscombe West) safe?

The area around CR0 6XA records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 6XA?

The median sale price around CR0 6XA in Addiscombe West is £486,220 (about £438 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR0 6XA?

There are 20 schools close to CR0 6XA, including Tunstall Nursery School (Outstanding), Ark Blake Academy (Good) and Chaffinch Brook School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR0 6XA?

The closest station to CR0 6XA is Sandilands in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 251 m away, serving the Tramlink line.

How deprived is the area around CR0 6XA?

CR0 6XA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,867 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Croydon East covering CR0 6XA is Natasha Irons (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jeet Bains (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Maddie Henson (Labour and Co-operative Party).