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CR2 6LF

Waddon

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR2 6LF

Overview

Postcode CR2 6LF 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.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from CR2 6LF.

Flood risk

No risk

South End & St Peter's Road near CR2 6LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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 6LF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon
0.8 mi

3,4,5,6

Church Street

Tramlink

Walking directions to Church Street
0.8 mi

3,4,5,6

George Street

Tramlink

Walking directions to George Street

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
10,463.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
30.94%
African
61
16.85%
Other White
51
14.09%
Caribbean
20
5.52%
Indian
20
5.52%
Total population: 362

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
95
54.29%
Owns with a mortgage
36
20.57%
Owns outright
27
15.43%
Other social rented
9
5.14%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.29%
Total households: 175

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 6LF 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 6LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoward Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHeathfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableWhitgift SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR2 6LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express1 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSouth End Supermarket91-93 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BGWalking directions to South End Supermarket
0.2 miDobrogeaSelsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PWWalking directions to Dobrogea
0.2 miNisa LocalSelsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PWWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miBalmoral News75 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BFWalking directions to Balmoral News

Data Sources

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