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CR0 9BN

Wellesley Road

Fairfield

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Detailed insights for CR0 9BN

Overview

Postcode CR0 9BN is located in a major urban area, within the Fairfield ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Central Croydon area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 255.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Croydon is £74,533 per year. The nearest station is Wellesley Road located about 0.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Queen's Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
256
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Central Croydon has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,615 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Croydon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 255.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Central Croydon is £74,533 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 44 ft away from CR0 9BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Croydon near CR0 9BN 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 Wellesley Road located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 9BN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

3,4,5,6

Wellesley Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Wellesley Road
0.1 mi

3,4,5,6

George Street

Tramlink

Walking directions to George Street
0.2 mi

5

East Croydon

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to East Croydon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 9BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miQueen's GardensSmallWalking directions to Queen's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
594
Population density
10,919.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
109.34(+307%)
Shoplifting
101.97(+921%)
Violence and sexual offences
93.98(+202%)
Drugs
41.15(+564%)
Other theft
21.5(+88%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
158
26.6%
Other White
132
22.22%
Other
73
12.29%
Indian
59
9.93%
African
35
5.89%
Total population: 594

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
395
68.7%
Level 3 (A level)
94
16.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
6.26%
No qualifications
21
3.65%
Other
11
1.91%
Total 16+ residents: 575

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
298
85.39%
Social rents from council
19
5.44%
Other social rented
18
5.16%
Owns with a mortgage
6
1.72%
Owns outright
5
1.43%
Total households: 349

Property prices in Fairfield

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £560,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fairfield 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 Fairfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats67£280,000
Detached2£442,500
Semi-Detached4£367,500
Terraced26£372,500

10 year median price trend in Fairfield

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

Schools

In the CR0 9BN postcode area, located within Central Croydon, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 9BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHarris Federation Post 16Sixth form centres

N/A

0.2 mi16 plusCroydon CollegeFurther education

Inadequate

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 9BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 9BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food6/6a Lansdowne Road, Croydon, CR0 2BXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalGeorge Street, Croydon, CR0 1PEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miGeorge Street Direct73 George Street, Croydon, CR0 1LDWalking directions to George Street Direct
0.2 miTesco Express30-34 George Street, Croydon, CR0 1PBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miTesco Express77-81 North End, Croydon, CR0 1TJWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CR0 9BN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Esther Sutton

Fairfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Paul Wyn Ednyfed Ainscough

Fairfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Ria Patel

Fairfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Jones

Croydon West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon WestE14001188
WardFairfieldE05011468
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central CroydonE02006987
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 046BE01034148
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2016-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.