# Addiscombe East

North Croydon. 6,297 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.0 square kilometre.

Addiscombe East had 6,236 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02000214. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Croydon](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £560,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Addiscombe East was £560,000 in 2025. Joint 659th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/addiscombe-east#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 6,236** (2021). Addiscombe East had 6,236 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,094th least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/addiscombe-east#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 15%** (2022). About 15% of people in Addiscombe East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/addiscombe-east#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.8%** (January 2026). In Addiscombe East, 94.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/addiscombe-east#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02000214) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 15% of people in Addiscombe East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02000214) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 67 homes were sold in Addiscombe East in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02000214) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Addiscombe East.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02000214) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Addiscombe East had 6,236 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Addiscombe East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Addiscombe East at a rate of 81.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 103.0 per 1,000 people across Croydon.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 137 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 96 |
| Other crime | 78 |
| Shoplifting | 67 |
| Vehicle crime | 46 |
| Burglary | 45 |
| Drug offences | 16 |
| Robbery | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Addiscombe East compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Addiscombe East | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £560,000 | joint 6th most expensive | 45 middle areas, Croydon · 2025 |
| Population | 6,236 | 3rd least populated | 45 middle areas, Croydon · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 15% | 21st fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 45 middle areas, Croydon · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 94.8% | 13th highest | 45 middle areas, Croydon · Jan 2026 |

## Is Addiscombe East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Addiscombe East at a rate of 81.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 103.0 per 1,000 people across Croydon.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 57 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Addiscombe East.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (137), anti-social behaviour (96) and other crime (78).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Croydon

These figures are published for the whole of Croydon, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Croydon and not Addiscombe East alone. [See Croydon](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon)

- **Average house price: £396,718** (August 2026). Croydon’s average house price was £396,718 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £44,326** (2025). Full-time workers living in Croydon earned a median of £44,326 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 60th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.0×** (2025). A home in Croydon costs 9.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 90th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 22.6** (2025). Croydon has a deprivation score of 22.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 106th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Addiscombe East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Addiscombe East was £560,000 in 2025.
Addiscombe East had 6,236 usual residents at the census.
About 15% of people in Addiscombe East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Addiscombe East, 94.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02000214
- Ward: [Addiscombe East †](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/ward/addiscombe-east)
- Constituency: [Croydon East †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/croydon-east)
- Council: [Croydon](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 1.03 km²
- People, mid-2024: 6,297*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 18

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Woodside & Ashburton](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/woodside-and-ashburton), [Monks Orchard](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/monks-orchard), [Park Hill & Lloyd Park](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/park-hill-and-lloyd-park), [Shirley West](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/shirley-west), [Addiscombe West](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/addiscombe-west), [Addiscombe North](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/addiscombe-north)

## Latest updates for Addiscombe East

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02000214

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/addiscombe-east
