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CR0 5NQ

Chichester Road · Park Hill & Whitgift · Croydon

CR0 5NQ is in Park Hill & Whitgift, Croydon — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).

Property prices average £470k (median). Crime is 60% below the London average.

Median price: £470k

Best for:Families
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Liveability
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Safety
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 36% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentNeutral
RiskLow
Urban core · High density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍CR0 5NQ is in Park Hill & Whitgift, Croydon — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Property prices average £470k (median). Crime is 60% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families
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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 1 sale in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£470,000

Median sale price

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Avg semi-detached£470,000
Price per m²£7,089/m²
Avg floor area66.3

EPC breakdown

E
3%
F
1%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£11,000
First-time buyerFTB
£2,250
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£25,100

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

10.3×

Price-to-income

£2,351/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£165,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,083
Price growth potentialLow

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£470,000)

£11,000

Standard buyer

£2,250

First-time buyer

Save £8,750

Affordability check — your annual salary

£

Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

46

Investment score

Moderate

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

Avg monthly rent£1,250
Gross yield3.19% (average)
Gentrification score17/100
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+4.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

MEDIUM CRIME

26.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 92.3%

+4% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences16
Anti-social behaviour13
Other11
Vehicle crime5
Burglary4
Drug offences1
Theft0
Robbery0

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 160% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

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1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
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East Croydon

Nearby stations

🚃
Lebanon Road Tram StopTram
6 min walk
🚃
Sandilands Tram StopTram
9 min walk
🚃
East Croydon Tram StopTram
9 min walk
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Lloyd Park Tram StopTram
9 min walk
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East CroydonNational Rail
10 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

70

Walkability score

75

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

45 min

London Bridge

56 min

Victoria

53 min

Waterloo

57 min

Canary Wharf

58 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

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

Primary

Park Hill Infant School

Outstanding · 4 min walk

Secondary

Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

P8: -0.13A8: 46.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Tunstall Nursery School

Not inspected · 11 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 13.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB80% green spaceTree canopy: 10%

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 2.1 km

Energy

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

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

EAST CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE

59 ADDISCOMBE ROAD, CR0 6SD

7 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

13

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 2.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%71.3%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 24,772 nationally

1,926

Est. population

12,200/km²

66%

Employed

62%

Degree educated

£45,600

Median income

2.8%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityYoung professionals

32

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1826%
18–3422%
35–4929%
50–6412%
65+11%

Tenure

Own outright24%
Own (mortgage)21%
Private rent53%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

White British21%
White Other15%
Asian41%
Black11%
Mixed6%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional51%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household38%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 53%Social rent 2%

vs. London

Income vs London+8.6%
Price vs London-9.6%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityConservative
Ward majority vote53.7%
Ward turnout42%
Election year2022
MPChris Philp (Conservative)
MP majority2,313
ConstituencyCroydon South

Councillors

Jade AppletonConservative

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

23

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

11

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCooperative Food · 1.1 km
9 tennis courts2 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.6km

Post office

Nearby shops

The Kiosk67 m
Sainsbury's Local676 m
WHSmith Express749 m
Premier Express Varshni Convenience Store1.0 km

Nearby cafes

Water Tower Teas564 m
Caffè Nero720 m
Starbucks739 m
Costa754 m

Nearby restaurants

choochoo737 m
Burger King746 m
Chilango774 m
Indi-Go776 m

Nearby pubs

The Cricketers519 m
The Porter and Sorter778 m
Beatbox785 m
The Cronx792 m

Nearby gyms

Sandilands Club690 m
South Croydon Sports Club858 m

Nearby pharmacies

Croychem Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

Whitgift Dental600 m
Friends' Road Medical708 m
Orchard Dental Practice1.0 km
Dr Shah and Partners1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)63% of 19

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