CR0 2YS has a very high crime rate (65.1 incidents per 1,000 residents). Crime levels are stable. It is in the Croydon borough.

How good is transport in CR0 2YS?

CR0 2YS has a PTAL (Public Transport Accessibility Level) of 3, on a scale of 1a (lowest) to 6b (highest). There are 10 bus routes serving the area.

What are the schools like near CR0 2YS?

The nearest primary school to CR0 2YS is St Mary's Catholic Infant School rated Good by Ofsted. The nearest secondary school is St Mary's Catholic High School (Ofsted: Not yet inspected). LondonIQ shows Ofsted ratings and exam scores for all nearby schools.

What is the liveability score for CR0 2YS?

CR0 2YS has a liveability score of 77/100, placing it in the top 16% of London postcodes. The score combines safety, transport, schools, environment, and amenities data.

CR0 2YS Postcode — Crime Rate, Schools & House Prices

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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

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

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,083

Price growth potentialModerate

Safety

23 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

VERY HIGH CRIME

65.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 247.6%

+126% vs borough

Crime by type

Other24

Violence & sexual offences15

Anti-social behaviour13

Drug offences6

Vehicle crime6

Burglary6

Robbery2

Theft1

Road safety

100

Road safety score

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 100% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

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West Croydon→ London Bridge· 9 tph

18 min

Nearby stations

🚃

West Croydon Tram StopTram

3 min walk

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West Croydon Rail StationSouthern · Windrush

4 min walk

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West CroydonNational Rail

4 min walk

🚃

Wellesley Road Tram StopTram

5 min walk

🚃

Centrale Tram StopTram

7 min walk

🚌10 bus routes · 9 stops within 400m

Walkability score

Footpaths (500m)

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

44 min

London Bridge ★

54 min

Victoria

54 min

Waterloo

56 min

Canary Wharf

57 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Education score

Excellent for families

★ Top school within 1km

★★

Primary

St Mary's Catholic Infant School

Good · 2 min walk

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Secondary

St Mary's Catholic High School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

P8: +0.40A8: 39.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre

Good · 17 min walk

6 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW

Low

Surface waterHIGH

High

Air qualityLOW

NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³

NoiseLOW

none

Radon riskLOW

0.5% of local properties affected

ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 12.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB1% green spaceTree canopy: 10%

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 3.3 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

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

GREENSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

26 LENNARD ROAD, CR0 2UL

5 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

GPs within 1km

Dentists within 1km

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 1.3 km

A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%71.3%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 27,356 nationally

1,121

Est. population

216,985/km²

83%

Employed

71%

Degree educated

4.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1810%

18–3459%

35–4923%

50–647%

65+2%

Tenure

Own outright3%

Own (mortgage)7%

Private rent86%

Social rent4%

Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

White British19%

White Other23%

Asian28%

Black19%

Mixed7%

Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional61%

Routine / semi-routine11%

No car household81%

Unemployed6%

No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 86%Social rent 4%

vs. London

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

Investment score

Strong

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

Avg monthly rent£1,250

Gentrification score44/100

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Moderate

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

Parks (1km)

Restaurants (800m)

Cafes (800m)

Pubs (400m)

Pharmacies (800m)

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

Convenience

Nearest supermarketFoodland Supermarket · 712 m

1 sports halls

Libraries (1km)

Cinemas (2km)

1.3km

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express94 m

Co-op Food323 m

S D Mehta Newsagents459 m

St. James Market469 m

Nearby cafes

Golden Chef's Grill322 m

Mr Tinto329 m

Starbucks347 m

The Lunch Box354 m

Nearby restaurants

Croydon Food Station217 m

Donals Chicken277 m

Everyday's309 m

Greggs319 m

Nearby pubs

Bedford Tavern234 m

The Old Fox And Hounds349 m

The Windmill500 m

The George547 m

Nearby gyms

Totstars Academy523 m

The Gym586 m

PureGym650 m

MYPT Cycle666 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots287 m

Superdrug357 m

Allcorn Chemist482 m

Osbon Pharmacy552 m

Nearby health

Banning Dental397 m

All Clear Dental Centre463 m

St. James Medical Centre483 m

Friends' Road Medical918 m

Food hygiene (5-star)63% of 303

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