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CR2 6LD

Waddon

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR2 6LD

Overview

Postcode CR2 6LD is located in a major urban area, within the Waddon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the South End & St Peter's Road area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South End & St Peter's Road is £57,200 per year. The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Duppas Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

South End & St Peter's Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

South End & St Peter's Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 69.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in South End & St Peter's Road is £57,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from CR2 6LD.

Flood risk

Medium

South End & St Peter's Road near CR2 6LD has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 6LD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon
0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Church Street

Tramlink

Walking directions to Church Street
0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

George Street

Tramlink

Walking directions to George Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR2 6LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDuppas Hill Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Duppas Hill Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
5,858.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
76
30.4%
African
28
11.2%
Other White
24
9.6%
Caribbean
23
9.2%
Indian
16
6.4%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
39
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
27
23.08%
Owns outright
24
20.51%
Other social rented
19
16.24%
Social rents from council
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Waddon

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £345,600 in Waddon area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £960,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Waddon 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 Waddon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£585,000
Flats73£255,000
Semi-Detached31£458,000
Terraced54£405,000

10 year median price trend in Waddon

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

Schools

In the CR2 6LD postcode area, located within South End & St Peter's Road, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 6LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoward Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryHeathfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableCroydon Metropolitan CollegeOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR2 6LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR2 6LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSouth End Supermarket91-93 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BGWalking directions to South End Supermarket
0.1 miBalmoral News75 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BFWalking directions to Balmoral News
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food40-42 South End, Croydon, CR0 1DPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miTesco Express1 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miKays News37 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BEWalking directions to Kays News

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.