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CR0 9JT

Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Forestdale / Selsdon Vale & Forestdale / CR0 9JT

Overview

Postcode CR0 9JT 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 very low crime levels, with around 31.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Forestdale is £53,200 per year. The nearest station is Gravel Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Forestdale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,615 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Forestdale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Forestdale is £53,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from CR0 9JT.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Gravel Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Gravel Hill

Tramlink

0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Addington Village

Tramlink

0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Fieldway

Tramlink

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
7,423.9 per km²

Demographics

British
218
59.4%
African
48
13.08%
Other Black
14
3.81%
Other White
13
3.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.27%
Total population: 367

Housing

Owns outright
66
46.81%
Owns with a mortgage
53
37.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.96%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.26%
Social rents from council
5
3.55%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £997,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£647,500
Flats26£223,000
Semi-Detached19£462,500
Terraced46£387,500

10 years price trend in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

Schools

In the CR0 9JT postcode area, located within Forestdale, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryForestdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCourtwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryQuest Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisons DailyFeatherbed Lane, Croydon, CR0 9AS
0.1 miCo-op FoodFeatherbed Lane, Croydon, CR0 9AS
0.3 miM&S FoodHolmbury Grove, Croydon, CR2 8JH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.