Living in CR0, Croydon
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CR0 in Croydon. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Croydon: £394,736, down 1.9% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider London average is £553,870.
What actually sold around CR0
211 recorded home sales on the streets around central CR0 in the last 2 years, with a median of £350,000 and a range from £130,000 to £1,470,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59C OUTRAM ROAD, CR0 6XG | flat-maisonette | £276,000 | 2026-06-25 |
| FLAT 9 LYNDEN HYRST ADDISCOMBE ROAD, CR0 5PD | flat-maisonette | £275,000 | 2026-06-23 |
| 24 ASHBURTON ROAD, CR0 6AL | semi-detached | £580,000 | 2026-06-12 |
| FLAT 3 28 CLYDE ROAD, CR0 6SU | flat-maisonette | £152,000 | 2026-06-10 |
| FLAT 3 28 CLYDE ROAD, CR0 6SU | flat-maisonette | £200,000 | 2026-06-10 |
| FLAT 2 15 NORTHAMPTON ROAD, CR0 7HB | flat-maisonette | £355,000 | 2026-06-01 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
111 schools within 3 miles , of which 85% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hill Infant School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
| Park Hill Junior School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Benson | Primary | Outstanding | 1.5 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Croydon | Primary | Outstanding | 1.8 mi |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.6 mi |
| Ark Blake Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.6 mi |
67 state primary and 18 state secondary schools within range, plus 11 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
11 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Al-Khair School, Al-Khair School Preparatory School, Al-Khair Secondary Girls, Aya College (Educational Provision), Croydon High School, Croydon Metropolitan College and others.
All 11 fee-paying schools near CR0, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 38.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 22.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 11.7% |
| Associate professional and technical | 9.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 4.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
636 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CR0 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Croydon's figures.
Common questions about CR0
What is the average house price in CR0?
The average sold price in Croydon is £394,736 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in CR0?
Prices in Croydon are down 1.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in CR0?
The median of 211 recorded sales around central CR0 in the last 2 years is £350,000, ranging from £130,000 to £1,470,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in CR0?
111 schools sit within 3 miles of central CR0, and 85% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in CR0?
636 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CR0 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is CR0 at risk of flooding?
Central CR0 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is CR0 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 85% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £350,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 636 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is CR0 safe?
636 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CR0 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? CR0 or CR9, CR0 or CR90, CR0 or SE25.
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