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CR9 4PS

Mill Lane

Waddon

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Detailed insights for CR9 4PS

Overview

Postcode CR9 4PS is located in a major urban area, within the Waddon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Croydon Minster & Waddon North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Croydon Minster & Waddon North is £67,041 per year. The nearest station is Waddon located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wandle Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
62.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Croydon Minster & Waddon North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,895 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Croydon Minster & Waddon North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62.9%

Approximately 62.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Croydon Minster & Waddon North is £67,041 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR9 4PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Croydon Minster & Waddon North near CR9 4PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Waddon located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR9 4PS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

Waddon

Southern

Walking directions to Waddon
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Wandle Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Wandle Park
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Waddon Marsh

Tramlink

Walking directions to Waddon Marsh

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR9 4PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWandle ParkLargeWalking directions to Wandle Park
0.1 miWaddon PondsMediumWalking directions to Waddon Ponds

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
1,961.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
92.23(+811%)
Violence and sexual offences
40.92(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.51(+14%)
Vehicle crime
18.72(+93%)
Public order
16.64(+150%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
70
18.13%
Caribbean
66
17.1%
British
62
16.06%
Other White
42
10.88%
Other Asian
30
7.77%
Total population: 386

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
41.22%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.78%
No qualifications
33
13.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
92
60.93%
Shared ownership
25
16.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.6%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.28%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.65%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Waddon

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 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
Flats70£260,000
Semi-Detached29£457,000
Terraced49£400,000

10 year median price trend in Waddon

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

Schools

In the CR9 4PS postcode area, located within Croydon Minster & Waddon North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR9 4PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableThe Link SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryBeddington Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryThe Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR9 4PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR9 4PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldi330 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4XJWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miLidl2 Trojan Way, Croydon, CR0 4XLWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miGlobal Food & Wine354-356 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4NYWalking directions to Global Food & Wine
0.3 miSainsbury's2 Trafalgar Way, Croydon, CR0 4XTWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miAsdaMarlowe Way, Croydon, CR0 4XSWalking directions to Asda

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon WestE14001188
WardWaddonE05011487
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Croydon Minster & Waddon NorthE02000217
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 024HE01034146
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.