Broad Green · Croydon · Croydon West constituency · 51.38420, -0.11574

CR0 3QZBroad Green, Croydon

Location and area intelligence for CR0 3QZ, Broad Green, Croydon

Top-rated schools set this area apart

 

Schools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 29/100Yield 3.95%

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
54
Safety
83
Schools
100
Transport
29
Environment
66
Investment
44

Location

CR0 3QZ

Key facts for CR0 3QZ

Full postcodeCR0 3QZ
Postcode districtCR0
BoroughLondon Borough of Croydon
WardBroad Green
Latitude51.384205
Longitude-0.115741
Parliamentary constituencyCroydon West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighSocially diverse / deprived
ExcellentNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price-26.9% vs London avg
vs London income-11.4% vs London avg
vs London crime-87.1% vs London avg

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How CR0 3QZ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Harris Primary Academy Croydon

Outstanding · 4 min walk

KS2: 104.1

Secondary

Harris Invictus Academy Croydon

Not yet inspected · 12 min walk

P8: -0.08A8: 42.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Thornton Heath Nursery School

Good · 25 min walk

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

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

8.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 94% of London
↑ Rising 180.0%

from a low base — still below London average

-46% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Theft21%
Violence & sexual offences14%
Drug offences7%
Vehicle crime7%
Robbery0%
Burglary0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 87% below London average

Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volumeonly 5 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£380,000

Median sale price

27% below London median

£380,000 is 27% below the London median (£520,000)

+6.0%

This year

Terraced

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+9.4%
Sales (24 months)5
New build0.0%
Avg semi-detached£380,000
Avg terraced£372,500
Price per m²£4,841/m²
Price per ft²£450/ft²
Avg floor area78.5

EPC breakdown

C
7%
D
36%
E
15%
F
1%

Based on 59 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 3%Terraced 90%Flat 7%

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£6,500
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£17,900

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

10.2×

Price-to-income

£1,901/mo

Est. mortgage

Medium

Market activity

60d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield847 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£196,250
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 potentialLow

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
🚂
West Croydon

Nearby stations

🚃
Ampere Way Tram StopTram
7 min walk
🚃
Waddon Marsh Tram StopTram
10 min walk
🚃
Therapia Lane Tram StopTram
12 min walk
🚇
West Croydon Rail StationWindrush · Southern
14 min walk
🚂
West CroydonNational Rail
14 min walk
🚌2 bus routes · 4 stops within 400m

21

Walkability score

13

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge49 min
Victoria64 min
Waterloo56 min
Canary Wharf61 min
City62 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

37

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Nearest car park242m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Ikea
711m

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

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 17.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 93% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 11.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB4% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Less green space than 82% of London

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 4.3 km

Energy

Solar: 847 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 yield847.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

EVERSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

501 LONDON ROAD, CR7 6AR

7 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

16

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 731 m
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

17

Parks (1km)

10

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 1.2 km

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

169m

Post office

Nearby shops

little Beijing453 m
Mathu Food & Wine768 m
Bensham Local864 m
P & N Stores888 m

Nearby cafes

Mayday Cafe413 m
Costa636 m
M&S Café657 m
Adam's Cafe802 m

Nearby restaurants

China Red367 m
The Reggae Kitchen405 m
Rotti Mama415 m
Indo-Ceylon Spice Restaurant418 m

Nearby pubs

Golden Lion297 m
Princess Royal398 m
Saints & Sinners515 m

Nearby gyms

CroyWall Climbing Centre1.1 km
Croywall1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Parade Pharmacy548 m
Shivas Pharmacy553 m

Nearby health

Thornton Road & Valley Park Surgery552 m
Croydon Heart Centre594 m
Main Reception646 m
Macmillan Cancer Support Centres661 m
Food hygiene (5-star)47% of 62

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
12
New (last 12 months)
3
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

ALVES CONSTRUCTION LTD
ANNA LENA LIMITED
BMACKS HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITED
CALLIOPE SOLUTIONS LTD
CANA RESOURCES LIMITED

+7 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

44

Investment score

Moderate

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
3.95% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition328
Sales last 12 months4

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+4.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Medium

Market activity

60d

Est. days to sell

33/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

39.9

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

High investment qualityConfirmed 5yr price momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,013m
Crossrail 2 route7,532m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,541 nationally

1,668

Est. population

11,916/km²

56%

Employed

28%

Degree educated

£37,200

Median income

7.7%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

47

Community stability

Age profile

31%
18%
22%
20%
Under 1831%
18–3418%
35–4922%
50–6420%
65+11%

Tenure

20%
30%
18%
31%
Own outright20%
Own (mortgage)30%
Private rent18%
Social rent31%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

23%
35%
24%
White British23%
White Other7%
Asian35%
Black24%
Mixed5%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional20%
Routine / semi-routine29%
No car household31%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications24%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent31%
Private rent18%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.4%
Price vs London-26.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Borough approval rate
69%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£110/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
2
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
12
Largest scheme
319 homes · City House, 420-430, City House, 420-430, London Road, 3 Broad Green Avenue, Croydon, CR0 9YB
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

87, 87, Canterbury Road, Croydon, CR0 3HH41 homes
completed
91-93, 91-93, Canterbury Road, Croydon, CR0 3HH22 homes
completed
91-93, 91-93, Canterbury Road, Croydon, CR0 3HH22 homes
completed
The New Inn PH, 148, The New Inn PH, 148, Mitcham Road, Sumner Road, Broad Green, CR0 3JE10 homes
completed
99-105, 99-105, Canterbury Road, Croydon, CR0 3HH9 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
20.7%
Ward turnout
27%
Election year
2022
MP
Sarah Jones (Labour)
MP majority
14,226
Constituency
Croydon West

Councillors

Stuart CollinsLabour
Sherwan Hussain ChowdhuryLabour
Manju Shahul-HameedLabour

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£380,000)

£6,500

Standard buyer

£0

First-time buyer

Save £6,500

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The bottom line

CR0 3QZ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband at £380,000 median — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 49 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

95%

Confidence score

12/12

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
radon18 Apr
census25 Apr
mobile18 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
parking4 May
schools1 May
streets18 Apr
planning1 Jun
property1 May
amenities4 May
broadband18 Apr
buildings18 Apr
bus stops4 May
elections18 Apr
ethnicity7 Jun
gp survey18 Apr
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
national rail1 May
rental market2 Jun
claimant count18 Apr
street profile8 Jun
water provider9 Jun
companies house18 Apr
housing pipeline18 Apr
population density18 Apr
surface water flood18 Apr

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