Selsdon & Addington Village · Croydon · Croydon South constituency · 51.34611, -0.06030

CR2 8EE— Selsdon & Addington Village, Croydon

Location and area intelligence for CR2 8EE, Selsdon & Addington Village, Croydon

London's quiet achiever

 

Schools 0%Safety 83/100Transport 26/100Low yield 2.92%Only 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
57
Safety
83
Schools
16
Transport
26
Environment
75
Investment
31

Location

CR2 8EE

Key facts for CR2 8EE

Full postcodeCR2 8EE
Postcode districtCR2
BoroughLondon Borough of Croydon
WardSelsdon & Addington Village
Latitude51.346115
Longitude-0.060296
Parliamentary constituencyCroydon South
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumOwner occupiers / families
GoodNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price-1.3% vs London avg
vs London income+9.3% vs London avg
vs London crime-92.0% vs London avg

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How CR2 8EE 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 · 4 min walk

KS2: 102.3

★

Secondary

The Quest Academy

Requires Improvement · 11 min walk

P8: -0.33A8: 44.3

0% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Bottom 25% — limited Good/Outstanding schools

Childcare

Childcare

Tunstall Nursery School

Not inspected · 50 min walk

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

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

5.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Top 5% — safest in London
↑ Rising 600.0%

from a low base — still below London average

-67% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences43%
Other29%
Vehicle crime14%
Burglary14%
Anti-social behaviour0%
Drug offences0%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 92% below London average

Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

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

£513,000

Median sale price

1% below London median

£513,000 is 1% below the London median (£520,000)

Semi-detached

Dominant type

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,344/m²
Price per ft²£404/ft²
Avg floor area118.1 m²

EPC breakdown

C
5%
D
14%
E
4%
G
1%

Based on 24 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 87%Terraced 13%

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£13,150
First-time buyerFTB
£4,400
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£28,540

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

11.2×

Price-to-income

£2,566/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£295,250
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 DAnnual charge £2,083
Price growth potentialModerate

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

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

Nearby stations

🚃
Gravel Hill Tram StopTram
19 min walk
🚃
Coombe Lane Tram StopTram
19 min walk
🚃
Addington Village Tram StopTram
28 min walk
🚂
SandersteadNational Rail
29 min walk
🚃
Lloyd Park Tram StopTram
31 min walk
🚌3 bus routes · 5 stops within 400m · 8 buses/hr peak

36

Walkability score

28

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★53 min
Victoria62 min ↑
Waterloo63 min ↑
Canary Wharf67 min ↑
City67 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)

Nearest car park156m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock8.8 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Selsdon Park Hotel
741m
🅿️
Selsdon Park Hotel
784m

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: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 92% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskMEDIUM
7.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 16.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB38% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 91% of London

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 1.5 km

Energy

Solar: 852 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 yield852.0 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

97 ADDINGTON ROAD, CR2 8LG

6 min walk

94%

Recommend GP

94%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalPurley War Memorial Hospital · 3.8 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 5.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

42

Parks (1km)

18

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

17

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 1.6 km
15 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

155m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tudor Library156 m
Selsdon Food And Wine182 m
Selsdon All in One260 m
Heathfield Newsagents765 m

Nearby cafes

Load Of Waffle208 m
milano231 m
Selsdon Cafe240 m
Costa283 m

Nearby restaurants

Royal Tandoori Selsdon152 m
Domino's162 m
Kavi Cafe174 m
Chicago's Pizza201 m

Nearby pubs

The Golden Ark Micropub250 m
The Sir Julian Huxley334 m

Nearby gyms

PROJECT365.321 m
Croydon High Sports Club642 m

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy353 m

Nearby health

Selsdon Smiles288 m
Queenhill Medical Practice390 m
Food hygiene (5-star)61% of 36

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

E

High street health

Registered businesses

CR2 TRADING CORPORATION LTD
SELSDON TENNIS CLUB,LIMITED(THE)

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

31

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (2.92%) 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
2.92% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 64%
Gentrification score22/100
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

47.1

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,186m
Crossrail 2 route13,161m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 27,498 nationally

1,347

Est. population

5,691/km²

59%

Employed

33%

Degree educated

£45,900

Median income

3.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

60

Community stability

Age profile

23%
17%
18%
23%
19%
Under 1823%
18–3417%
35–4918%
50–6423%
65+19%

Tenure

42%
42%
Own outright42%
Own (mortgage)43%
Private rent11%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

63%
14%
White British63%
White Other5%
Asian14%
Black11%
Mixed6%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional36%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household16%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent11%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London+9.3%
Price vs London-1.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
2
Borough approval rate
69%
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)
14
Largest scheme
16 homes · Highways House, Highways House, Addington Road, CR2 8LE
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Highways House, Highways House, Addington Road, CR2 8LE16 homes
completed
Vehicle Repair Workshop and Premises, Vehicle Repair Workshop and Premises, Garages rear of 156 to 180, Addington Road, South Croydon, CR2 8LB9 homes
completed
R/O 129, R/O 129, Addington Road, South Croydon, CR2 8LH6 homes
completed
Rear Of 129-131, Rear Of 129-131, Addington Road, South Croydon, CR2 8LH4 homes
completed
226, Addington Road, CR2 8LD3 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

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£513,000)

£13,150

Standard buyer

£4,400

First-time buyer

Save £8,750

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

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The bottom line

CR2 8EE offers low crime, fast broadband and a green environment at £513,000 median — strong value for Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 53 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Families.

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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
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
companies house18 Apr
housing pipeline18 Apr
population density18 Apr

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