# CR0 9LW: area report for a postcode in Croydon

CR0 9LW is a postcode in Croydon.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Croydon. Open the map at CR0 9LW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Croydon](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon) › [CR0](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cr0) › [CR0 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cr0-9)

## Around this postcode

- **14 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 26% on July. Croydon 034B: 23 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW
- **Gravel Hill, 1.1 km**: About 14 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 540 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW
- **No property in CR0 9LW listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Croydon 034B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW
- **£390,041 average price**: For the whole of Croydon, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.3 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 800 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CR0 9LW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW
- **Low road and rail noise at CR0 9LW**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW
- **9.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Courtwood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/courtwood-primary-school-e146134) | Primary | 540 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, December 2022 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Forestdale Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/forestdale-primary-school-e101773) | Primary | 680 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2022 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Greenvale Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/greenvale-primary-school-e101781) | Primary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Selsdon Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/selsdon-primary-and-nursery-school-e101815) | Primary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Quest Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-quest-academy-e136203) | Secondary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), March 2024 | Attainment 8 of 40.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Quest Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/quest-primary-school-e146137) | Primary | 830 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Red Gates School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/red-gates-school-e101855) | Special | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade | – |
| [Croydon High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/croydon-high-school-e101845) | Independent | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| April 2024 | £269,950 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| August 2025 | £425,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| December 2024 | £360,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| January 2026 | £440,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| May 2026 | £494,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| March 2026 | £215,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| September 2025 | £262,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 180 m |
| February 2026 | £390,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: HARRIS CHEMIST (870 m); GOLDMANTLE PHARMACY (880 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL BEAUTY ADDINGTON (870 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Forestdale (800 m, Morrisons); Co-op Forestdale (880 m, The Co-operative Group); Aldi Selsdon/South Croydon London (950 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £390,041** (July 2026). Croydon’s average house price was £390,041 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 3.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 8.8×** (2025). A home in Croydon costs 8.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 96th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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.

## Croydon 034B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 18.6** (2025). Croydon 034B has a deprivation score of 18.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,814th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £305,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Croydon 034B was £305,000 in 2025. Joint 15,049th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,452** (2021). Croydon 034B had 1,452 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 20,678th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 83.6%** (January 2026). In Croydon 034B, 83.6% 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.

## CR0 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £382,700** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CR0 was £382,700 in 2025. 652nd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 169,713** (2021). CR0 had 169,713 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 46%** (2022). About 46% of people in CR0 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.7%** (January 2026). In CR0, 88.7% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Croydon](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon)
- Centre: 51.3445, -0.0455

Council: [Croydon](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Croydon East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/croydon-east): Natasha Irons (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.0455,51.3445,CR09LW

## How to cite

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