CR0 1AY

Fairfield · Croydon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Croydon
Local authority
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon West
Postcode district
CR0
Postcode sector
CR0 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CR0 1AZ 31 m
CR0 1SR 53 m
CR0 1SN 88 m
CR0 1SD 91 m
CR0 1AU 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CR0 1AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CR
Postcode district
CR0
Postcode sector
CR0 1
Latitude
51.371494
Longitude
-0.104887
British National Grid easting
532,008
British National Grid northing
165,308

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Croydon · E09000008
Electoral ward
Fairfield · E05011468
Parish or community
E43000198
Westminster constituency
Croydon West · E14001188
Output area
E00005208
Lower layer super output area
Croydon 024B · E01001042
Middle layer super output area
Croydon 024 · E02000217

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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40 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
9, Howley Road, Croydon, CR0 1AY 5 June 2026 £275,000
49, Howley Road, Croydon, CR0 1AY 27 August 2025 £424,000
55, Howley Road, Croydon, CR0 1AY 15 August 2023 £415,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
157
Primary
88
Secondary
26
  1. Serenity School, Old Palace Croydon

    Other independent special school

    146 m
  2. The Minster Junior School

    Academy converter

    410 m
  3. The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    410 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12,267
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,591
  • Shoplifting 1,613
  • Anti social behaviour 1,403
  • Other theft 890
  • Drugs 874

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
55

25 female, 30 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
2.4
CR0 1 residents
11,058

Age bands in CR0 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.5%

2,175 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,128 residents

Age 25 to 44
45.2%

5,032 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.3%

2,150 residents

Age 65 and over
5.8%

648 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CR0 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

51

within 5 km

  • CROYDON SAS

    IMPACT HOUSE, 2 EDRIDGE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 1FE

    ODS code Y08402

    487 m

  • FRIENDS ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    49-51 FRIENDS ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 1ED

    ODS code H83019

    703 m

  • GREENSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

    26 LENNARD ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2UL

    ODS code H83631

    1.0 km

  • BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 BIRDHURST AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 7DX

    ODS code H83627

    1.1 km

  • VIOLET LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    231 VIOLET LANE, CROYDON, CR0 4HN

    ODS code H83007

    1.3 km

  • EAST CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 ADDISCOMBE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6SD

    ODS code H83044

    1.3 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    189A ST. JAMES'S ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2BZ

    ODS code H83012

    1.4 km

  • RAINBOW HEALTH CENTRE

    BROAD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE - ANNEX, 1-13 LODGE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2PD

    ODS code Y00182

    1.5 km

  • HALING PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    96 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 6AD

    ODS code H83031

    1.7 km

  • WHITEHORSE PRACTICE

    87 WHITEHORSE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2JJ

    ODS code H83034

    1.7 km

  • MORLAND ROAD SURGERY

    1 MORLAND ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6HA

    ODS code H83023

    1.9 km

  • NORTH CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    518 LONDON ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 7HQ

    ODS code H83011

    1.9 km

  • EVERSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    501 LONDON ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 6AR

    ODS code H83020

    2.0 km

  • LONDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    515 LONDON ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 6AR

    ODS code H83021

    2.0 km

  • THORNTON ROAD & VALLEY PARK SURGERY

    HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, FRANKLIN WAY, CROYDON, CR0 4YD

    ODS code H83051

    2.0 km

  • STOVELL HOUSE SURGERY

    188 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, ADDISCOMBE, CROYDON, CR0 6AH

    ODS code H83039

    2.2 km

  • SELHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

    27 SELHURST ROAD, SOUTH NORWOOD, LONDON, SE25 5QA

    ODS code H83611

    2.3 km

  • PARKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

    27 WYCHE GROVE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 6EX

    ODS code H83015

    2.4 km

  • NORTHWAY ROAD SURGERY

    139 NORTHWAY ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6JJ

    ODS code H83008

    2.4 km

  • BRIGSTOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    141 BRIGSTOCK ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 7JN

    ODS code H83017

    2.6 km

Showing 20 of 51 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Church Street Tram Stop

    BCT · Croydon

    0.2 miles
  • Church Street Tram Stop

    MET · Croydon

    0.2 miles
  • Church Street Tram Stop

    PLT · Croydon

    0.2 miles
  • Church Street Tram Stop

    TMU · Croydon

    0.2 miles
  • Church Street Tram Stop

    BCT · Croydon

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 024B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,786 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
22
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Possible

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £378,500 from 7 recorded sales in CR0 1AY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Croydon is £394,736 in June 2026, down 1.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

157 open schools are in scope, including 88 primary and 26 secondary schools. Serenity School, Old Palace Croydon is the nearest published school at 146 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

12,267 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,022.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,591 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.