Fairfield · Croydon · Croydon West constituency · 51.37021, -0.10021

CR0 1NDFairfield, Croydon

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Schools 100%Safety 63/100Transport 49/100Low yield 1.58%Only 1 sales — thin data

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
61
Safety
63
Schools
60
Transport
49
Environment
64
Investment
39

Location

CR0 1ND

Key facts for CR0 1ND

Full postcodeCR0 1ND
Postcode districtCR0
BoroughLondon Borough of Croydon
WardFairfield
Latitude51.370213
Longitude-0.100210
Parliamentary constituencyCroydon West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
MediumRenters
ExcellentPositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price+82.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+241.5% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Heathfield Academy

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

KS2: 110.1

Secondary

St Mary's Catholic High School

Not yet inspected · 15 min walk

P8: +0.40A8: 39.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Tunstall Nursery School

Not inspected · 18 min walk

7 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

VERY HIGH CRIME

222.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 71.8%

+1330% vs borough

Crime by type

Other36%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Drug offences9%
Robbery7%
Burglary7%
Theft5%
Vehicle crime3%

Stop & search

16.3

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

91

Road safety score

5

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

Crime is +242% above London average

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 1 sale in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£950,000

Median sale price

Top 25% — 83% above London median

£950,000 is 83% above the London median (£520,000)

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£15,966/m²
Price per ft²£1,483/ft²
Avg floor area59.5

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
8%
E
2%
G
1%

Based on 13 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 9%Flat 46%Other 46%

LHA rates — Outer South London

Shared room£569/mo
1 bedroom£950/mo
2 bedrooms£1200/mo
3 bedrooms£1500/mo
4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£36,250
First-time buyerFTB
£36,250
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£64,750

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

£4,752/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£148,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,852
Price growth potentialModerate

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
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West Croydon

Nearby stations

🚃
George Street Tram StopTram
5 min walk
🚃
Church Street Tram StopTram
6 min walk
🚃
Wellesley Road Tram StopTram
8 min walk
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Centrale Tram StopTram
8 min walk
🚃
Reeves Corner Tram StopTram
9 min walk
🚌5 bus routes · 8 stops within 400m · 29 buses/hr peak

73

Walkability score

122

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge41 min
Victoria50 min
Waterloo48 min
Canary Wharf54 min
City53 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

25

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park60m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Wandle Road· yes
60m
🅿️
Wandle Road
165m
🅿️
Surrey Street
288m
🅿️
Spice's Yard
461m
🅿️
Allders
545m
🅿️
Centrale
614m
🅿️
Jubilee Bridge
682m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

57%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed328 Mbps
Median download337 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G75%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 92% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 13.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB4% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Less green space than 78% of London

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 2.4 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,530 hrs/yr

Sunshine

595 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.9°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield850.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CROYDON GP COLLABORATIVE

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, IMPACT HOUSE, 2 EDRIDGE ROAD, CR0 1FE

1 min walk

4

GPs within 1km

13

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 2.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

56

Parks (1km)

96

Restaurants (800m)

29

Cafes (800m)

17

Pubs (400m)

5

Pharmacies (800m)

9

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAbad Halal Supermarket · 401 m
4 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

4

Nightclubs

21

Late-night venues

A

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.8km

Post office

Nearby shops

Mleczko Delikatsey133 m
Surrey News143 m
Mediterranean Food Centre222 m
Pewex Polskie Delikatesy250 m

Nearby cafes

Crushed Bean102 m
TMRW & Byte Cafe116 m
Ludoquist148 m
Clocktower Cafe218 m

Nearby restaurants

Chicken Valley5 m
Blue Sea Fish & Chips28 m
Hazar Kebab30 m
Wei Dao38 m

Nearby pubs

Funhouse54 m
Memory Box61 m
The Bull's Head93 m
The Royal Standard103 m

Nearby gyms

F45 Training119 m
Virgin Active309 m
Reformer Club by MyPT347 m
MYPT Therapy352 m

Nearby pharmacies

Superdrug522 m
Osbon Pharmacy537 m
Boots692 m

Nearby health

Edridge Road Community Health Centre111 m
Friends' Road Medical380 m
Whitgift Dental470 m
All Clear Dental Centre583 m
Food hygiene (5-star)65% of 327

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
12
New (last 12 months)
5
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
11
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
328

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

BARZINJI & CO LTD
BARZINJI INVESTMENTS LTD
CHICKEN VALLEY HIGH STREET CROYDON LTD
H & S DRIVING SERVICES LTD
JEVA LIMITED

+7 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

39

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Low gross yield (1.58%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£1,250London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
1.58% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score33/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition328
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+4.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

53.8

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,891m
Crossrail 2 route9,316m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 1/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 3,093 nationally

1,347

Est. population

6,580/km²

75%

Employed

53%

Degree educated

12.3%

Claimant rate

Urban coreMedium densityRenters

24

Community stability

Age profile

23%
39%
26%
Under 1823%
18–3439%
35–4926%
50–6410%
65+2%

Tenure

19%
52%
21%
Own outright2%
Own (mortgage)19%
Private rent52%
Social rent21%
Shared ownership6%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

25%
19%
18%
26%
White British25%
White Other19%
Asian18%
Black26%
Mixed8%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional43%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household67%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent52%
Social rent21%

vs. London

Price vs London+82.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
42
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
6
Borough approval rate
69%
Opportunity area
Croydon
CIL rate (residential)
£110/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£5.3bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
2
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
115
Largest scheme
514 homes · Former site of Taberner House And The Queen's Gardens, Former site of Taberner House And The Queen's Gardens, Park Lane, CR9 3JS
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

Former site of Taberner House And The Queen's Gardens, Former site of Taberner House And The Queen's Gardens, Park Lane, CR9 3JS514 homes
completed
Taberner House & Queens Gardens, Taberner House & Queens Gardens, Park Lane, Fell Road, Croydon, CR9 3JS420 homes
completed
Impact House, 2, Impact House, 2, Edridge Road, Croydon, CR9 1PJ197 homes
completed
Lennig House, 2, Lennig House, 2, Masons Avenue, Croydon, CR0189 homes
completed
Leon House, 233, Leon House, 233, High Street, Croydon, CR0 9XT168 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
12.5%
Ward turnout
24%
Election year
2022
MP
Sarah Jones (Labour)
MP majority
14,226
Constituency
Croydon West

Councillors

Ria PatelGreen
Chris ClarkLabour
Esther SuttonGreen

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£950,000)

£36,250

Standard buyer

£36,250

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CR0 1ND offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband at £950,000 median — a strong choice for Most buyers.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

83%

Confidence score

10/12

Pillars populated

High reliability
gp1 May
cqc8 May
epc18 Apr
imd24 Apr
lha18 Apr
tfl1 May
prow21 Apr
ptal17 Apr
seed17 Apr
crime5 Jun
flood22 Apr
noise24 Apr
radon18 Apr
census25 Apr
mobile18 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
sports18 Apr
parking4 May
schools1 May
stats199 Jun
streets18 Apr
planning1 Jun
property1 May
amenities4 May
broadband18 Apr
buildings18 Apr
bus stops4 May
elections18 Apr
ethnicity7 Jun
green belt18 Apr
parliament19 Apr
tfl cycles2 May
air quality19 May
bgs geology18 Apr
councillors18 Apr
dfe schools18 Apr
fsa hygiene1 May
green space22 Apr
demographics22 Apr
voa property24 Apr
bgs landslide18 Apr
bus frequency7 Jun
national rail1 May
rental market2 Jun
claimant count18 Apr
street profile8 Jun
water provider9 Jun
companies house18 Apr
housing pipeline18 Apr
population density18 Apr

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