Selsdon & Addington Village · Croydon · Croydon East constituency · 51.35528, -0.04420

CR0 5BB— Selsdon & Addington Village, Croydon

Location and area intelligence for CR0 5BB, Selsdon & Addington Village, Croydon

More green space than most of London

 

Schools 50%Safety 78/100Transport 25/100Yield 3.90%

Best for: Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
57
Safety
78
Schools
53
Transport
25
Environment
93
Investment
47

Location

CR0 5BB

Key facts for CR0 5BB

Full postcodeCR0 5BB
Postcode districtCR0
BoroughLondon Borough of Croydon
WardSelsdon & Addington Village
Latitude51.355281
Longitude-0.044196
Parliamentary constituencyCroydon East
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
LowOwner occupiers / families
GoodNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+14.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+10.4% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for CR0 5BB

🛡️Crime & SafetyCrime rate, trends & breakdown by type🎓SchoolsOfsted ratings, exam scores & distances🏠Rental MarketAverage rents, demand & void risk

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How CR0 5BB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

53

Education score

Fair for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Quest Primary School

Good · 5 min walk

KS2: 102.1

★

Secondary

The Quest Academy

Requires Improvement · 8 min walk

P8: -0.33A8: 44.3

50% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Bottom 25% — limited Good/Outstanding schools

Childcare

Childcare

Tunstall Nursery School

Not inspected · 47 min walk

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

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

MEDIUM CRIME

71.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 55% of London
↑ Rising 173.8%

+362% vs borough

Crime by type

Other37%
Violence & sexual offences26%
Anti-social behaviour17%
Drug offences8%
Vehicle crime7%
Burglary3%
Robbery2%
Theft1%

Stop & search

6.2

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

94

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

Crime is +10% above London average

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

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volume — very few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Avg floor area116.4 m²

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
6%
E
9%
F
3%
G
1%

Based on 20 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 15%Detached 85%

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 yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£291,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofFlat, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £3,009
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
🚂
Eden Park

Nearby stations

🚃
Gravel Hill Tram StopTram
1 min walk
🚃
Addington Village Tram StopTram
10 min walk
🚃
Coombe Lane Tram StopTram
15 min walk
🚃
Fieldway Tram StopTram
18 min walk
🚃
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
25 min walk
🚌1 bus routes · 2 stops within 400m · 10 buses/hr peak

18

Walkability score

10

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★45 min
Victoria56 min ↑
Waterloo53 min ↑
Canary Wharf57 min ↑
City58 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

7

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park197m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock8.8 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

86%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed431 Mbps
Median download425 Mbps
Superfast coverage86%
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 riskMEDIUM
4% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 15.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 2.5 km

Energy

Solar: 851 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: DIAMICTON

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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 yield850.5 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

HARTLAND WAY SURGERY

1 HARTLAND WAY, CR0 8RG

27 min walk

89%

Recommend GP

89%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospital · 2.6 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 5.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

34

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Forestdale Arms (584 m)

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 646 m
2 tennis courts5 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

638m

Post office

Nearby shops

Morrisons Daily638 m
Coughlans Bakery639 m

Nearby cafes

Fat Boyz Cafe537 m

Nearby restaurants

Capone's Pizza Parlour533 m
McDermotts Fish & Chips644 m

Nearby pubs

Forestdale Arms584 m
The Forum980 m

Nearby gyms

Monk's Hill Sport Centre544 m

Nearby pharmacies

Goldmantle Pharmacy629 m
Food hygiene (5-star)73% of 15

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
6
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
328

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

A.R. GUNNER LIMITED
ADDINGTON PALACE GOLF CLUB LIMITED
HIGH LIFE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
HIGH LIFE INVESTMENTS LIMITED
HIGH LIFE PROPERTY LIMITED

+3 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

47

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
3.90% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score18/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition328

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+4.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

26.8

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,681m
Crossrail 2 route13,462m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 26,931 nationally

1,603

Est. population

654/km²

57%

Employed

46%

Degree educated

£47,900

Median income

2.7%

Claimant rate

SuburbanLow densityOwner occupiers / families

61

Community stability

Age profile

19%
17%
17%
23%
25%
Under 1819%
18–3417%
35–4917%
50–6423%
65+25%

Tenure

49%
38%
Own outright49%
Own (mortgage)38%
Private rent12%
Social rent1%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

52%
22%
White British52%
White Other6%
Asian22%
Black11%
Mixed5%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household11%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent12%
Social rent1%

vs. London

Income vs London+14.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
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
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
0
Largest scheme
61 homes · JOHN NEWNHAM SCHOOL, JOHN NEWNHAM SCHOOL, SELSDON PARK ROAD, CR2 8JJ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

JOHN NEWNHAM SCHOOL, JOHN NEWNHAM SCHOOL, SELSDON PARK ROAD, CR2 8JJ61 homes
completed
PART OF FORMER JOHN NEWNHAM SCHOOL, NOW KNOWN AS, PART OF FORMER JOHN NEWNHAM SCHOOL, NOW KNOWN AS, SELSDON PARK ROAD, LOMOND GARDENS, CR2 8JJ19 homes
completed
Stable Lodge, Stable Lodge, Gravel Hill, Croydon, CR0 5BB1 homes
completed
6A, 6A, Gravel Hill, Croydon, CR0 5BB1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
29.4%
Ward turnout
42%
Election year
2022
MP
Natasha Irons (Labour)
MP majority
6,825
Constituency
Croydon East

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CR0 5BB offers low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — a strong choice for Owner-occupiers.

Less suited to Families.

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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
amenities4 May
broadband18 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
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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