Selsdon & Addington Village · Croydon · Croydon South constituency · 51.35004, -0.06593

CR2 7SE— Selsdon & Addington Village, Croydon

Location and area intelligence for CR2 7SE, Selsdon & Addington Village, Croydon

London's quiet achiever

 

Schools 0%Safety 80/100Transport 17/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
61
Safety
80
Schools
16
Transport
17
Environment
98
Investment
41

The bottom line

CR2 7SE offers low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 50 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

CR2 7SE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
LowOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+9.3% vs London avg
vs London crime-50.0% vs London avg

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How CR2 7SE has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

16

Education score

Poor for families
—

Primary

Selsdon Primary and Nursery School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 10 min walk

KS2: 102.3

★

Secondary

The Quest Academy

Requires Improvement · Inspected Mar 2024 · 14 min walk

P8: -0.33A8: 44.3

0% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 3 schools within 1.5km

Bottom 25% — limited Good/Outstanding schools

Childcare

Childcare

Tunstall Nursery School

Not inspected · 43 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

32.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 77% of London
↑ Rising 960.0%

from a low base — still below London average

-50% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences23%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Other21%
Vehicle crime21%
Burglary13%
Robbery2%
Drug offences0%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: H28 Woodside Fire Station · 4.0km

Crime is 50% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

CR2 district median

£345,000

Based on 352 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£3,551/m²
Price per ft²£330/ft²
Avg floor area119.7 m²

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
6%
E
1%
F
1%

Based on 10 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 68%Terraced 16%Detached 16%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£299,250
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
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,546
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2026 · CAGR

+3.8%

Total change

+214%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-43.9%

per year

Acceleration

-19.18

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £500k–£600k · 19 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 19 sales

Detached15.8%
Semi-detached68.4%
Terraced15.8%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£96k£178k+86.4%1.2
Pre-crash peak2006–2007£348k£395k+13.5%2
GFC & correction2008–2008£385k£385k+0%3
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2015£350k£399k+14%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£711k£711k+0%2
Current market2024–2026£535k£300k-43.9%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+-2% alpha

Semi-detached-2% α
Local
-3%
District
-1%

CAGR over 1yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

84out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume53
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

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

Nearby stations

Coombe Lane Tram StopTram
15 min walk
Gravel Hill Tram StopTram
21 min walk
Lloyd Park Tram StopTram
24 min walk
SandersteadNational Rail
24 min walk
Addington Village Tram StopTram
30 min walk
2 bus routes · 2 stops within 400m · 24 buses/hr peak

9

Walkability score

21

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★50 min
Victoria53 min ↑
Waterloo64 min ↑
Canary Wharf67 min ↑
City64 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

1

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park743m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.7 km

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: 14.0 µg/m³
Better than 95% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskMEDIUM
7.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 15.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 1.0 km

Energy

Solar: 850 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 yield850.3 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

FARLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

53 FARLEY ROAD, CR2 7NG

6 min walk

92%

Recommend GP

92%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalPurley War Memorial Hospital · 3.6 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 5.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

17

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Golden Ark Micropub (742 m)

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 1.9 km
5 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)

722m

Post office

Nearby shops

Heathfield Newsagents507 m
Tudor Library722 m
Selsdon All in One723 m
Selsdon Food And Wine726 m

Nearby cafes

Load Of Waffle709 m
milano712 m
Selsdon Cafe714 m
Costa752 m

Nearby restaurants

Las Fuentes708 m
El Patio712 m
Culina Bistro714 m
Selsdon Spice717 m

Nearby pubs

The Golden Ark Micropub742 m
The Sir Julian Huxley773 m

Nearby gyms

PROJECT365.745 m
Croydon High Sports Club1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy785 m

Nearby health

Queenhill Medical Practice521 m
Selsdon Smiles754 m
Food hygiene (5-star)78% of 9

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
4
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
4
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
328

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

DERMETHICS LTD.
FENNERGY PROJECTS LTD
PRO TEC IT (UK) LIMITED
RMGSS LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

41

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
4.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition328
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+4.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

50.4

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,252m
Crossrail 2 route12,581m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 33,004 nationally

1,617

Est. population

2,044/km²

60%

Employed

40%

Degree educated

£45,900

Median income

2.2%

Claimant rate

SuburbanLow densityOwner occupiers / families

64

Community stability

Age profile

21%
14%
20%
23%
21%
Under 1821%
18–3414%
35–4920%
50–6423%
65+21%

Tenure

46%
44%
Own outright46%
Own (mortgage)44%
Private rent9%
Social rent1%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

57%
17%
White British57%
White Other9%
Asian17%
Black9%
Mixed5%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional44%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household11%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent9%
Social rent1%

vs. London

Income vs London+9.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
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
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
18
Largest scheme
9 homes · 6 - 8 The Gallop South Croydon CR2 7LP
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

6 - 8 The Gallop South Croydon CR2 7LP9 homes
completed
55, Crest Road, CR2 7JR4 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

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

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Key facts for CR2 7SE

Full postcodeCR2 7SE
Postcode districtCR2
BoroughLondon Borough of Croydon
WardSelsdon & Addington Village
Latitude51.350039
Longitude-0.065932
Parliamentary constituencyCroydon South
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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