Addiscombe East · Croydon · Croydon East constituency · 51.38051, -0.06994

CR0 7DDAddiscombe East, Croydon

Location and area intelligence for CR0 7DD, Addiscombe East, Croydon

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 32/100Low yield 2.86%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
61
Safety
81
Schools
60
Transport
32
Environment
75
Investment
42

The bottom line

CR0 7DD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment at £525,000 median — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

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Location

CR0 7DD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price+1.0% vs London avg
vs London income+12.4% vs London avg
vs London crime-3.0% vs London avg

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How CR0 7DD 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 · 7 min walk

KS2: 104.1

Secondary

Oasis Academy Shirley Park

Not yet inspected · Inspected Oct 2024 · 7 min walk

P8: -0.05A8: 42.6

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 8 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Crosfield Nursery School

Not inspected · 18 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

63.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 52% of London
→ Stable

-3% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Violence & sexual offences26%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Vehicle crime8%
Burglary8%
Drug offences7%
Theft4%
Robbery3%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: H28 Woodside Fire Station · 797m

Crime is 3% below London average

Property

2 Jul

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.

£525,000

Median sale price

Above London median by 1%

£525,000 is 1% above the London median (£520,000)

+5.7%

This year

Terraced

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-7.9%
Sales (24 months)5
New build0.0%
Avg terraced£525,000
Price per m²£5,550/m²
Price per ft²£516/ft²
Avg floor area98.5

EPC breakdown

C
10%
D
12%
E
4%
F
1%
G
1%

Based on 28 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 92%Flat 8%

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£13,750
First-time buyerFTB
£5,000
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£29,500

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

11.1×

Price-to-income

£2,626/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£246,250
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, 150 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,083
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962026 · CAGR

+7%

Total change

+660%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+9.9%

per year

Acceleration

+12.41

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £100k–£125k · 47 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 47 sales

Terraced91.5%
Flat/maisonette8.5%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19961999£73k£115k+57.5%2.5
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£155k£235k+51.6%2.2
Pre-crash peak20052007£220k£290k+31.8%1
GFC & correction20092012£149k£240k+61.1%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£301k£535k+77.6%2.8
Brexit uncertainty20172019£485k£460k-5.1%1.5
Pandemic surge20202021£370k£570k+54.1%1.5
Rate-rise correction20222022£525k£525k+0%1
Current market20242026£518k£555k+7.1%1.7

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0% alpha

Terraced+0% α
Local
6.3%
District
6.3%

CAGR over 28yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

29out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

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

Nearby stations

Addiscombe Tram StopTram
3 min walk
Blackhorse Lane Tram StopTram
6 min walk
Woodside Tram StopTram
10 min walk
Sandilands Tram StopTram
10 min walk
Lebanon Road Tram StopTram
15 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

35

Walkability score

18

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge41 min
Victoria46 min
Waterloo54 min
Canary Wharf58 min
City55 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

4

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park221m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.6 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Co-operative Food Parking· no
221m

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 waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 15.0 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: 12.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB24% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 79% of London

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 3.2 km

Energy

Solar: 850 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 yield850.4 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

5 min walk

93%

Recommend GP

93%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalShirley Oaks Hospital · 962 m
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 2.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

29

Parks (1km)

18

Restaurants (800m)

7

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

9

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Claret & Ale (268 m)

Nearest supermarketTesco Express · 728 m
4 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

161m

Post office

Nearby shops

Day 1 Food & Wine118 m
Coughlans Bakery132 m
V A Gibson Butchers135 m
Leslie's Fruiterers139 m

Nearby cafes

Top Star Diner151 m
Saucy Sausage Cafe151 m
Daisy's Diner197 m
The Tram Stop Cafe248 m

Nearby restaurants

The Fish House129 m
Regina Pizzeria149 m
Woodlands Pizza156 m
KFC161 m

Nearby pubs

The Claret & Ale268 m
The Cricketers497 m
The Joiners Arms724 m
The Alma Tavern763 m

Nearby gyms

Shirley Park Bowling Club1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Boots154 m
Addiscombe Pharmacy202 m

Nearby health

Croydon Dental Practice170 m
Rosewood Dental273 m
Shirley Clinic673 m
Addiscombe Road Surgery800 m
Food hygiene (5-star)60% of 73

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
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

CONNECT SERVICES DJC LTD
CP PROPERTY CONSULTANCY LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

42

Investment score

Moderate

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

Low gross yield (2.9%) 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
2.9% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 66%
Gentrification score18/100
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

48.3

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,510m
Crossrail 2 route10,509m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 19,247 nationally

1,652

Est. population

14,126/km²

64%

Employed

39%

Degree educated

£47,200

Median income

5.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

52

Community stability

Age profile

27%
17%
22%
19%
14%
Under 1827%
18–3417%
35–4922%
50–6419%
65+14%

Tenure

33%
37%
22%
Own outright33%
Own (mortgage)37%
Private rent22%
Social rent7%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

44%
15%
17%
White British44%
White Other12%
Asian15%
Black17%
Mixed9%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional40%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household26%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent22%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London+12.4%
Price vs London+1.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
6
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
1
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
30
Largest scheme
44 homes · The Beehive 47, The Beehive 47, Woodside Green (Including Land To The Rear), South Norwood, London, SE25 5HQ
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

St Mildreds Church, St Mildreds Church, Bingham Road, Croydon, CR0 7EB42 homes
completed
Pavement Square, Pavement Square, Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6RP40 homes
completed
Black Horse Inn P. H. 335, Black Horse Inn P. H. 335, Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6RG23 homes
completed
208-212, 208-212, LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, CR0 7AB10 homes
completed
Builders Yard/Land Off, Builders Yard/Land Off, Teevan Road, Croydon, CR08 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

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Stamp duty on median price (£525,000)

£13,750

Standard buyer

£5,000

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Save £8,750

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Key facts for CR0 7DD

Full postcodeCR0 7DD
Postcode districtCR0
BoroughLondon Borough of Croydon
WardAddiscombe East
Latitude51.380510
Longitude-0.069936
Parliamentary constituencyCroydon East
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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