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CR0 9AU

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Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

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Detailed insights for CR0 9AU

Overview

Postcode CR0 9AU is located in a major urban area, within the Selsdon Vale & Forestdale ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Forestdale area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Forestdale is £72,194 per year. The nearest station is Fieldway located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is North Downs Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Forestdale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,900 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Forestdale has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Forestdale is £72,194 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 9AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Forestdale near CR0 9AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Fieldway located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 9AU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Fieldway

Tramlink

Walking directions to Fieldway
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

King Henry's Drive

Tramlink

Walking directions to King Henry's Drive
0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Addington Village

Tramlink

Walking directions to Addington Village

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 9AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNorth Downs ParkLargeWalking directions to North Downs Park

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
280.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
19.12(-28%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.89(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.34(+115%)
Vehicle crime
5.55(-43%)
Other theft
4.94(-58%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
66.67%
African
20
5.8%
Pakistani
14
4.06%
Caribbean
12
3.48%
Indian
10
2.9%
Total population: 345

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
33.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
21.72%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.85%
No qualifications
41
15.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
34.33%
Owns with a mortgage
42
31.34%
Social rents from council
25
18.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.72%
Other social rented
8
5.97%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £918,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Selsdon Vale & Forestdale 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 Selsdon Vale & Forestdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£725,000
Flats30£218,500
Semi-Detached21£455,000
Terraced49£405,000

10 year median price trend in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale.

Schools

In the CR0 9AU postcode area, located within Forestdale, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 9AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCourtwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryForestdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Quest AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 9AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 9AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodFeatherbed Lane, Croydon, CR0 9ASWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMorrisons DailyFeatherbed Lane, Croydon, CR0 9ASWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miM&S FoodHolmbury Grove, Croydon, CR2 8JHWalking directions to M&S Food

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 EastE14001186
WardSelsdon Vale & ForestdaleE05011481
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ForestdaleE02000227
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 034CE01001060
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

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Data Sources

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