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CR2 8QQ

Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green / Selsdon Vale & Forestdale / CR2 8QQ

Overview

Postcode CR2 8QQ is located in a major urban area, within the Selsdon Vale & Forestdale ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green is £57,900 per year. The nearest station is Gravel Hill located about 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Birch (Selsdon).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,016 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green is £57,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR2 8QQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green near CR2 8QQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Gravel Hill located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBirch (Selsdon)Large

Property prices in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £997,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£647,500
Flats23£220,000
Semi-Detached16£458,750
Terraced50£380,000

10 years price trend in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

Schools

In the CR2 8QQ postcode area, located within Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryGreenvale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableOlympusOther independent special school

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableCroydon High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.