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Wellesley Road · Fairfield · Croydon

CR0 9BN is in Fairfield, Croydon — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).

Crime is 61% above the London average.

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 26% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentPositive
RiskMedium
Urban core · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍CR0 9BN is in Fairfield, Croydon — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Crime is 61% above the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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

Avg floor area25.3

EPC breakdown

B
2%
C
53%
D
13%

Based on 68 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 93%Other 7%

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 yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£63,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction eraNO DATA!
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.36 W/m-¦K
Heating fuelNO DATA!
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,083
Price growth potentialModerate

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

67

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent£1,250
Gross yield3.90% (average)
Gentrification score43/100

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+4.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Moderate

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

VERY HIGH CRIME

104.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 77.1%

+319% vs borough

Crime by type

Other59
Anti-social behaviour28
Violence & sexual offences25
Drug offences15
Theft12
Vehicle crime12
Robbery10
Burglary9

Road safety

97

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 39% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
🚂
East Croydon

Nearby stations

🚃
Wellesley Road Tram StopTram
1 min walk
🚃
George Street Tram StopTram
3 min walk
🚂
East CroydonNational Rail
4 min walk
🚃
East Croydon Tram StopTram
5 min walk
🚃
Centrale Tram StopTram
5 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

86

Walkability score

147

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

53 min

London Bridge

64 min

Victoria

63 min

Waterloo

67 min

Canary Wharf

67 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Mary's Catholic Infant School

Good · 5 min walk

Secondary

St Mary's Catholic High School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

P8: +0.40A8: 39.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Tunstall Nursery School

Not inspected · 12 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
NoiseNONE
road
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 12.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB2% green spaceTree canopy: 10%

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 2.9 km

Energy

Solar: 855 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

FRIENDS ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

49-51 FRIENDS ROAD, CR0 1ED

7 min walk

70%

Recommend GP

70%

Overall GP experience

8

GPs within 1km

16

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 1.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%71.3%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 13,942 nationally

1,628

Est. population

15,230/km²

73%

Employed

64%

Degree educated

6.5%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

12

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1812%
18–3453%
35–4922%
50–6410%
65+3%

Tenure

Own outright2%
Own (mortgage)9%
Private rent77%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership3%

Ethnicity

White British24%
White Other23%
Asian21%
Black16%
Mixed6%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional53%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household77%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 77%Social rent 10%

vs. London

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityGreen
Ward majority vote12.5%
Ward turnout24%
Election year2022
MPSarah Jones (Labour)
MP majority14,226
ConstituencyCroydon West

Councillors

Ria PatelGreen
Chris ClarkLabour
Esther SuttonGreen

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

43

Parks (1km)

112

Restaurants (800m)

39

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

5

Pharmacies (800m)

8

Gyms (1km)

11

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAbad Halal Supermarket · 396 m
3 tennis courts1 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.5km

Post office

Nearby shops

Co-op Food141 m
Sainsbury's Local230 m
Big Wharf331 m
Le Petit Pain342 m

Nearby cafes

Starbucks160 m
Mr Tinto194 m
Costa194 m
Tao Cafe207 m

Nearby restaurants

Caprinos108 m
Subway113 m
Fillings118 m
Roosters Piri Piri156 m

Nearby pubs

The George197 m
Slug and Lettuce240 m
Boxpark Bar277 m
The Cronx283 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym235 m
MYPT Cycle309 m
MYPT Therapy327 m
Reformer Club by MyPT329 m

Nearby pharmacies

Superdrug180 m
Osbon Pharmacy197 m
Boots248 m
Allcorn Chemist725 m

Nearby health

All Clear Dental Centre103 m
Banning Dental232 m
Friends' Road Medical559 m
Edridge Road Community Health Centre601 m
Food hygiene (5-star)68% of 327

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