Broad Green · Croydon · Croydon West constituency · 51.37879, -0.10626

CR0 3RXBroad Green, Croydon

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Schools 100%Safety 57/100Transport 60/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
63
Safety
57
Schools
60
Transport
60
Environment
71
Investment
54

The bottom line

CR0 3RX offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband — a strong choice for Most buyers.

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Location

CR0 3RX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-7.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+169.0% 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

Chestnut Park Primary School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

KS2: 104.4

Secondary

Harris Invictus Academy Croydon

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

P8: -0.08A8: 42.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 18 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre

Good · 21 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

174.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 261.3%

+169% vs borough

Crime by type

Other34%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Drug offences10%
Vehicle crime8%
Robbery5%
Theft5%
Burglary4%

Stop & search

11.8

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Croydon Fire Station · 1.1km

Crime is +169% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

CR0 district median

£336,250

Based on 728 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,044/m²
Price per ft²£376/ft²
Avg floor area63.6

EPC breakdown

C
11%
D
3%

Based on 14 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 25%Flat 75%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield847 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£159,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1991-1995
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,620
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19992025 · CAGR

+5.6%

Total change

+313%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+36.8%

per year

Acceleration

+48.47

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £250k–£300k · 8 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 8 sales

Terraced25%
Flat/maisonette75%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19991999£63k£63k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau20042004£128k£128k+0%1
GFC & correction20082011£153k£125k-18.3%1
Pandemic surge20212021£215k£215k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£190k£190k+0%1
Current market20252025£260k£260k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

5out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

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

Nearby stations

West Croydon Rail StationSouthern · Windrush
3 min walk
West CroydonNational Rail
3 min walk
West Croydon Tram StopTram
4 min walk
Centrale Tram StopTram
5 min walk
Reeves Corner Tram StopTram
5 min walk
11 bus routes · 8 stops within 400m · 62 buses/hr peak

44

Walkability score

50

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge33 min
Victoria44 min
Waterloo50 min
Canary Wharf50 min
City46 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

23

Car parks (800m)

4

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park121m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Lidl
161m
🅿️
Stubbs Mead Car Pound
397m
🅿️
Centrale
430m
🅿️
Jubilee Bridge
443m
🅿️
Whitgift Car Park
457m
🅿️
Allders
658m
🅿️
Surrey Street
758m
🅿️
Ruskin Square· no
778m

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 waterMEDIUM
Medium
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: 12.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 3.5 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

GREENSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

26 LENNARD ROAD, CR0 2UL

4 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 1.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

29

Parks (1km)

43

Restaurants (800m)

12

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

5

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAbad Halal Supermarket · 646 m
1 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

784m

Post office

Nearby shops

Shanrise Store204 m
R & B Foster416 m
Le Petit Pain478 m
Tesco Express480 m

Nearby cafes

Finjan192 m
Enjoy Cafe198 m
Golden Chef's Grill229 m
Adam's Cafe280 m

Nearby restaurants

Mazi162 m
Middle Eastern Restaurant162 m
Pure Zaika180 m
Brixton182 m

Nearby pubs

The Old Fox And Hounds225 m
Princess Royal551 m
The Wandle Arms555 m
Dog & Bull716 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym208 m
Totstars Academy488 m
PureGym637 m
Virgin Active744 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots375 m
Shivas Pharmacy542 m
Superdrug543 m
Osbon Pharmacy850 m

Nearby health

All Clear Dental Centre762 m
Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)1.1 km
Diabetic Department1.1 km
Emergency Department1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)51% of 205

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
328

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ANTHONY WHITE LTD
GILLANI TRADE HUB LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

54

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
4.5% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition328
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+4.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

43.9

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,702m
Crossrail 2 route8,415m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 1/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 2,742 nationally

2,194

Est. population

11,559/km²

48%

Employed

31%

Degree educated

£38,900

Median income

10.2%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

34

Community stability

Age profile

30%
21%
24%
16%
Under 1830%
18–3421%
35–4924%
50–6416%
65+9%

Tenure

31%
47%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)13%
Private rent32%
Social rent47%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

17%
21%
38%
White British17%
White Other10%
Asian21%
Black38%
Mixed7%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional18%
Routine / semi-routine30%
No car household58%
Unemployed9%
No qualifications27%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent47%
Private rent32%

vs. London

Income vs London-7.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
17
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
2
Borough approval rate
68%
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)
500
Largest scheme
755 homes · Saffron Square, Saffron Square, Wellesley Road, Croydon, CR0
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

187-195, 187-195, London Road, Croydon, CR0 2RJ150 homes
completed
Arcadia House, 5, Arcadia House, 5, Cairo New Road, CR0 1XP113 homes
completed
Vistec House, 185, Vistec House, 185, London Road, Croydon, CR0 2RJ95 homes
completed
Vistec House, 185, London Road, CR0 2WN79 homes
completed
Zodiac House 161 -165, Zodiac House 161 -165, London Road, CR0 2RJ76 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

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Key facts for CR0 3RX

Full postcodeCR0 3RX
Postcode districtCR0
BoroughLondon Borough of Croydon
WardBroad Green
Latitude51.378791
Longitude-0.106263
Parliamentary constituencyCroydon West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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