Addiscombe East · Croydon · Croydon East constituency · 51.38383, -0.07204

CR0 6LP— Addiscombe East, Croydon

Location and area intelligence for CR0 6LP, Addiscombe East, Croydon

The practical family move

 

Schools 100%Safety 82/100Transport 32/100Low yield 2.94%Only 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
58
Safety
82
Schools
60
Transport
32
Environment
67
Investment
49

Location

CR0 6LP

Key facts for CR0 6LP

Full postcodeCR0 6LP
Postcode districtCR0
BoroughLondon Borough of Croydon
WardAddiscombe East
Latitude51.383827
Longitude-0.072039
Parliamentary constituencyCroydon East
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highEstablished mixed
ExcellentNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price-1.9% vs London avg
vs London income+3.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-71.5% vs London avg

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How CR0 6LP has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Woodside Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 104.1

—

Secondary

Oasis Academy Shirley Park

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

P8: -0.05A8: 42.6

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Crosfield Nursery School

Not inspected · 14 min walk

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

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

18.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 87% of London
↑ Rising 14.3%

from a low base — still below London average

+19% vs borough

Crime by type

Other25%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Vehicle crime16%
Drug offences9%
Robbery3%
Burglary3%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 72% below London average

Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volume — only 3 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£510,000

Median sale price

2% below London median

£510,000 is 2% below the London median (£520,000)

+27.5%

This year

Terraced

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+5.7%
Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Avg terraced£510,000
Price per m²£6,014/m²
Price per ft²£559/ft²
Avg floor area84.8 m²

EPC breakdown

C
6%
D
22%
E
7%
F
1%
G
1%

Based on 37 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 100%

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£13,000
First-time buyerFTB
£4,250
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£28,300

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

11.7×

Price-to-income

£2,551/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£212,000
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 DAnnual charge £2,083
Price growth potentialModerate

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
🚂
Norwood Junction

Nearby stations

🚃
Blackhorse Lane Tram StopTram
2 min walk
🚃
Addiscombe Tram StopTram
6 min walk
🚃
Woodside Tram StopTram
7 min walk
🚃
Sandilands Tram StopTram
13 min walk
🚃
Arena Tram StopTram
16 min walk
🚌3 bus routes · 5 stops within 400m · 51 buses/hr peak

46

Walkability score

27

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★43 min
Victoria50 min ↑
Waterloo48 min ↑
Canary Wharf56 min ↑
City55 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

5

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)2
Nearest car park205m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Co-operative Food Parking· no
205m

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 waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
Better than 92% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 11.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB14% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 3.6 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

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 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

STOVELL HOUSE SURGERY

188 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, ADDISCOMBE, CR0 6AH

7 min walk

93%

Recommend GP

93%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalShirley Oaks Hospital · 1.1 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 2.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

26

Parks (1km)

14

Restaurants (800m)

6

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

8

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Joiners Arms (373 m)

Nearest supermarketTesco Express · 370 m
4 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

256m

Post office

Nearby shops

The Co-operative Food260 m
Bargain Booze261 m
Leslie's Fruiterers267 m
V A Gibson Butchers268 m

Nearby cafes

Daisy's Diner260 m
Top Star Diner290 m
The New Cafe & Restaurant326 m
Saucy Sausage Cafe349 m

Nearby restaurants

Favorite Chicken & Ribs260 m
Regina Pizzeria264 m
The Fish House271 m
Domino's289 m

Nearby pubs

The Joiners Arms373 m
The Claret & Ale447 m
The Cricketers695 m
The Alma Tavern784 m

Nearby gyms

South Norwood Leisure Centre1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Addiscombe Pharmacy260 m
Boots350 m
Fishers Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

Rosewood Dental333 m
Croydon Dental Practice386 m
The Enmore Practice1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)61% of 69

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

49

Investment score

Moderate

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

Low gross yield (2.94%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£1,250London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.94% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 64%
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition328
Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+4.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

54.6

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityConfirmed 5yr price momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,415m
Crossrail 2 route10,207m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 15,400 nationally

1,730

Est. population

15,067/km²

68%

Employed

41%

Degree educated

£43,500

Median income

5.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityEstablished mixed

49

Community stability

Age profile

25%
22%
24%
19%
Under 1825%
18–3422%
35–4924%
50–6419%
65+10%

Tenure

25%
40%
25%
Own outright25%
Own (mortgage)40%
Private rent25%
Social rent8%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

41%
15%
23%
White British41%
White Other15%
Asian9%
Black23%
Mixed8%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional39%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household27%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent25%
Social rent8%

vs. London

Income vs London+3.6%
Price vs London-1.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
3
Borough approval rate
69%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
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)
26
Largest scheme
288 homes · WOODSIDE BRICKWORKS, 588-594, WOODSIDE BRICKWORKS, 588-594, DAVIDSON ROAD, BECKFORD ROAD (63-75), SE25
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

The Beehive 47, The Beehive 47, Woodside Green (Including Land To The Rear), South Norwood, London, SE25 5HQ44 homes
completed
83, 83, TEEVAN ROAD, CR0 6RQ42 homes
completed
Pavement Square, Pavement Square, Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6RP40 homes
completed
176, 176, MORLAND ROAD, CR024 homes
completed
Black Horse Inn P. H. 335, Black Horse Inn P. H. 335, Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6RG23 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
22.0%
Ward turnout
43%
Election year
2022
MP
Natasha Irons (Labour)
MP majority
6,825
Constituency
Croydon East

Councillors

Jeet BainsConservative
Maddie HensonLabour

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£510,000)

£13,000

Standard buyer

£4,250

First-time buyer

Save £8,750

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CR0 6LP offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband at £510,000 median — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

92%

Confidence score

11/12

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
sports18 Apr
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
bus frequency7 Jun
national rail1 May
rental market2 Jun
claimant count18 Apr
street profile8 Jun
water provider9 Jun
housing pipeline18 Apr
population density18 Apr

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