CR0 5AY

Selsdon & Addington Village · Croydon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Croydon
Local authority
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon East
Postcode district
CR0
Postcode sector
CR0 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CR0 5AQ 31 m
CR0 5AS 83 m
CR0 5AW 114 m
CR0 5AU 172 m
CR0 5AN 187 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CR0 5AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CR
Postcode district
CR0
Postcode sector
CR0 5
Latitude
51.358882
Longitude
-0.029969
British National Grid easting
537,260
British National Grid northing
164,043

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Croydon · E09000008
Parish or community
E43000198
Westminster constituency
Croydon East · E14001186
Output area
E00005299
Lower layer super output area
Croydon 034E · E01001065
Middle layer super output area
Croydon 034 · E02000227

Postcode source versions

Explore CR0

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Forge Mews, Croydon, CR0 5AY 30 April 2020 £512,000
3, Forge Mews, Croydon, CR0 5AY 29 March 2019 £400,000
8, Forge Mews, Croydon, CR0 5AY 15 August 2017 £530,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
85
Primary
45
Secondary
16
  1. Addington Valley Academy

    Free schools special

    483 m
  2. Applegarth Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    519 m
  3. Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    893 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,639
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 665
  • Anti social behaviour 207
  • Vehicle crime 171
  • Public order 111
  • Other theft 109

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

9 female, 7 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
1.6
CR0 5 residents
11,412

Age bands in CR0 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

1,965 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

1,121 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.8%

3,581 residents

Age 45 to 64
23%

2,668 residents

Age 65 and over
19.6%

2,276 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CR0 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

29

within 5 km

  • HEADLEY DRIVE SURGERY

    117A HEADLEY DRIVE, NEW ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 0QL

    ODS code H83049

    1.2 km

  • BROOM ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    23 BROOM ROAD, SHIRLEY, CROYDON, CR0 8NG

    ODS code H83030

    1.2 km

  • ADDINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PARKWAY, NEW ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 0JA

    ODS code H83028

    1.8 km

  • NEW ADDINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

    PARKWAY HEALTH CENTRE, PARKWAY, NEW ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 0JA

    ODS code H83006

    1.8 km

  • WICKHAM PARK SURGERY

    2 MANOR ROAD, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 9PS

    ODS code G84607

    2.0 km

  • HARTLAND WAY SURGERY

    1 HARTLAND WAY, CROYDON, CR0 8RG

    ODS code H83029

    2.0 km

  • SHIRLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    370 WICKHAM ROAD, SHIRLEY, CROYDON, CR0 8BH

    ODS code H83043

    2.1 km

  • ADDINGTON ROAD SURGERY

    77 ADDINGTON ROAD, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 9BG

    ODS code G84017

    2.1 km

  • STATION ROAD SURGERY

    74 STATION ROAD, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 0PU

    ODS code G84015

    2.3 km

  • FARLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    53 FARLEY ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 7NG

    ODS code H83004

    2.9 km

  • QUEENHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    31 QUEENHILL ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8DU

    ODS code H83014

    3.0 km

  • SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    97 ADDINGTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LG

    ODS code H83018

    3.0 km

  • PICKHURST SURGERY

    56 PICKHURST LANE, HAYES, BROMLEY, BR2 7JF

    ODS code G84033

    3.5 km

  • ASHBURTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    ASHBURTON PARK M.PRACTICE, 416 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, ADDISCOMBE, CROYDON, CR0 7AG

    ODS code H83033

    3.7 km

  • FORGE CLOSE SURGERY

    FORGE CLOSE, HAYES, BROMLEY, BR2 7LL

    ODS code G84030

    3.8 km

  • STOVELL HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code H83039

    3.9 km

  • EAST CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 ADDISCOMBE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6SD

    ODS code H83044

    4.4 km

  • BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 BIRDHURST AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 7DX

    ODS code H83627

    4.4 km

  • MORLAND ROAD SURGERY

    1 MORLAND ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6HA

    ODS code H83023

    4.5 km

  • PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    184 PORTLAND ROAD, SOUTH NORWOOD, LONDON, SE25 4QB

    ODS code H83001

    4.5 km

Showing 20 of 29 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Addington Village Interchange

    BCT · Addington

    0.2 miles
  • Addington Village Interchange

    BCT · Addington

    0.2 miles
  • Addington Village Interchange

    BCT · Addington

    0.2 miles
  • Addington Village Tram Stop

    PLT · Addington

    0.2 miles
  • Addington Village Tram Stop

    TMU · Addington

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 034E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,668 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
3 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
2
Medium risk addresses
4
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

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

Schools

85 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 16 secondary schools. Addington Valley Academy is the nearest published school at 483 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,639 published events cover 12 months, averaging 136.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 665 events.

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