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CR0 9NA

Brookscroft

Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

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Overview

Postcode CR0 9NA 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Forestdale is £72,194 per year. The nearest station is Gravel Hill, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 27.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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 9NA.

Flood risk

No risk

Forestdale near CR0 9NA 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 Gravel Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 9NA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Gravel Hill

Tramlink

Walking directions to Gravel Hill
0.8 mi

3,4,5,6

Fieldway

Tramlink

Walking directions to Fieldway
0.9 mi

3,4,5,6

King Henry's Drive

Tramlink

Walking directions to King Henry's Drive

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
5,299.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.81(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.12(-70%)
Other theft
5.9(-48%)
Vehicle crime
2.95(-69%)
Drugs
2.21(-64%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
68.4%
Other White
20
6.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
5.83%
Indian
13
3.99%
Caribbean
12
3.68%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
33.96%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.16%
No qualifications
43
16.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.57%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
46.51%
Owns outright
55
42.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.75%
Social rents from council
2
1.55%
Other social rented
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

Median price£370,000
Price per sq ft£447
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£233K – £444K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £447 per square foot) in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£555,000£415
Semi-Detached17£450,000£543
Terraced54£393,750£448
Flats45£213,500£403

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£820,000£223,000£439,500£360,000
2017£690,000£226,250£407,500£355,000
2018£622,500£225,500£395,000£360,000
2019£597,500£220,000£400,000£345,000
2020£657,500£235,000£445,000£360,000
2021£729,000£220,000£421,000£358,000
2022£608,000£219,000£499,000£416,000
2023£820,000£228,000£482,500£401,500
2024£645,000£235,000£462,500£378,750
2025£625,000£215,000£515,000£392,500
2026£440,625£207,500£415,000£400,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£414£426£427£368
2017£414£424£472£373
2018£361£427£453£387
2019£434£402£453£387
2020£461£425£435£378
2021£468£422£498£405
2022£490£427£463£436
2023£500£439£517£439
2024£454£436£491£431
2025£461£402£542£465
2026£327£404£592£437
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Selsdon Vale & Forestdale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 9NA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 9NA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Oct 20252, Hartscroft, Croydon, CR0 9LATerracedFreehold£417,000
06 Mar 2026125, Sorrel Bank, Croydon, CR0 9LYFlatsLeasehold£215,000
06 Mar 202634, Bowens Wood, Croydon, CR0 9LQTerracedFreehold£365,000
02 May 202514, Bowens Wood, Croydon, CR0 9LQTerracedFreehold£328,000
19 Mar 202512, Bowens Wood, Croydon, CR0 9LQTerracedFreehold£405,000

Schools

In the CR0 9NA postcode area, located within Forestdale, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 9NA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCourtwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryForestdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryQuest Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 9NA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 9NA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miMorrisons DailyFeatherbed Lane, Croydon, CR0 9ASWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miCo-op FoodFeatherbed Lane, Croydon, CR0 9ASWalking directions to Co-op 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

Andy Stranack

Selsdon Vale & Forestdale - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Jack David Barwell

Selsdon Vale & Forestdale - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Natasha Irons

Croydon East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon EastE14001186
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ForestdaleE02000227
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 034AE01001058
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CR0 9NA

Is CR0 9NA (Forestdale) safe?

The area around CR0 9NA records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 9NA?

The median sale price around CR0 9NA in Forestdale is £370,000 (about £447 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR0 9NA?

There are 9 schools close to CR0 9NA, including Courtwood Primary School (Good), Forestdale Primary School (Good) and Quest Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR0 9NA?

The closest station to CR0 9NA is Gravel Hill in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 1,157 m away, serving the Tramlink line.

How deprived is the area around CR0 9NA?

CR0 9NA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,615 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR0 9NA (Forestdale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon East covering CR0 9NA is Natasha Irons (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andy Stranack (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Jack David Barwell (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.