Selhurst · Croydon · Croydon West constituency · 51.38626, -0.09559

CR0 2JDSelhurst, Croydon

Location and area intelligence for CR0 2JD, Selhurst, Croydon

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 65/100Transport 38/100Yield 4.46%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
51
Safety
65
Schools
90
Transport
38
Environment
70
Investment
62

The bottom line

CR0 2JD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

CR0 2JD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-7.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+93.0% vs London avg

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How CR0 2JD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Broadmead Primary School

Good · Inspected Nov 2023 · 4 min walk

KS2: 103.3

Secondary

St Mary's Catholic High School

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

P8: +0.40A8: 39.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 22 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre

Good · 7 min walk

8 primaries · 3 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

125.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 487.0%

+93% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Violence & sexual offences25%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime9%
Drug offences6%
Burglary5%
Robbery3%
Theft2%

Stop & search

0.9

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Croydon Fire Station · 2.0km

Crime is +93% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area117.5

EPC breakdown

C
4%

Based on 4 properties · Confidence: low

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

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£293,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2003-2006
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, insulated (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,852
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
SelhurstVictoria· 7 tph
27 min

Nearby stations

SelhurstNational Rail
10 min walk
West Croydon Tram StopTram
11 min walk
West Croydon Rail StationSouthern · Windrush
12 min walk
Wellesley Road Tram StopTram
15 min walk
East Croydon Tram StopTram
16 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

33

Walkability score

42

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge42 min
Victoria49 min
Waterloo58 min
Canary Wharf59 min
City56 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

13

Car parks (800m)

4

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park143m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Lidl
211m
🅿️
Cherry Orchard Garden Centre
437m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G75%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³
Better than 95% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 11.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB8% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 3.9 km

Energy

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

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 costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

WHITEHORSE PRACTICE

87 WHITEHORSE ROAD, CR0 2JJ

2 min walk

73%

Recommend GP

73%

Overall GP experience

15

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 972 m
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

28

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketFoodland Supermarket · 325 m
1 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
1,340 licensed premises in borough380 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.3km

Post office

Nearby shops

Whitehorse Wines123 m
J S Minimart432 m
Windmill Mini Market459 m
Londis499 m

Nearby cafes

2 Brothers Cafe586 m
Double Egg Café771 m
Station Cafe816 m
Moliceino837 m

Nearby restaurants

Mei Fo House741 m
Morley's744 m
The Banana Leaf755 m
Newroz Grill807 m

Nearby pubs

Ye Olde Clocktower250 m
The Hut310 m
White Horse446 m
Two Brewers465 m

Nearby gyms

#Merky FC HQ681 m

Nearby pharmacies

Allcorn Chemist543 m
Croychem Pharmacy848 m
Boots1.1 km

Nearby health

St. James Medical Centre512 m
Dr Shah and Partners911 m
Orchard Dental Practice919 m
Banning Dental1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)54% of 82

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

62

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,250London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.5% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score12/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition328

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+4.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

15.1

Price growth score

E
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,648m
Crossrail 2 route8,631m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 3,908 nationally

2,153

Est. population

13,827/km²

55%

Employed

32%

Degree educated

£38,900

Median income

8.5%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

35

Community stability

Age profile

28%
21%
21%
20%
Under 1828%
18–3421%
35–4921%
50–6420%
65+10%

Tenure

17%
33%
38%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)18%
Private rent33%
Social rent38%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

19%
17%
42%
White British19%
White Other9%
Asian17%
Black42%
Mixed8%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional21%
Routine / semi-routine26%
No car household51%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications23%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent38%
Private rent33%

vs. London

Income vs London-7.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
1
Borough approval rate
68%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£110/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
21
Largest scheme
183 homes · 110, 112 & 128, 110, 112 & 128, Wellesley Road, 172 St James's Road, Croydon, CR0 2AH
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

FORMER MOTHERS PRIDE BAKERY SITE, 117-149, FORMER MOTHERS PRIDE BAKERY SITE, 117-149, ST JAMES'S ROAD, CR061 homes
completed
RINGSTEAD HOUSE, 6, RINGSTEAD HOUSE, 6, WHITEHORSE ROAD, CR060 homes
completed
Eltron Works, 20-28, Eltron Works, 20-28, Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR9 2NA59 homes
completed
226, 226, Whitehorse Road, CR0 2LB38 homes
completed
14, 14, Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2JA21 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
26.7%
Ward turnout
26%
Election year
2022
MP
Sarah Jones (Labour)
MP majority
14,226
Constituency
Croydon West

Councillors

Catherine Maud WilsonLabour
Mohammed Amirul IslamLabour

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Key facts for CR0 2JD

Full postcodeCR0 2JD
Postcode districtCR0
BoroughLondon Borough of Croydon
WardSelhurst
Latitude51.386262
Longitude-0.095593
Parliamentary constituencyCroydon West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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