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Fairfield

WARD
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
16,810
Households
7,951
Crimes · Jun '26
Among the highest · 29.2 per 1k
7,951
Households
White Brit. · 24%
Ethnicity
Christian · 44%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
Among the highest · 29.2 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£270,489
Median property price
426
Postcodes
7,951
Households
White Brit. · 24%
Ethnicity
Christian · 44%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
Among the highest · 29.2 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£270,489
Median property price
426
Postcodes

Sold prices in Fairfield

England & Wales
Property sales · Fairfield
HM Land Registry · Fairfield
Average price
£385,822
YoY: +9.6%
Median price: £318,044
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 6 sales · avg £281,583
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.1m£620k£186k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Fairfield

England & Wales
Crime trends · Fairfield

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
125
YoY stable
14811275
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
92
YoY -24%
14210262
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
29
YoY +32%
42245
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
11
YoY —
24167
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY -75%
31173
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
30
YoY stable
422916
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Shoplifting
89
YoY +287%
935823
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Drugs
46
YoY +24%
543720
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · vehicle crime rising

491
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Fairfield

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Croydon.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Croydon

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Fairfield

GPs make up most of the mapped places

37 GPs · 26 Hospitals · 14 Libraries · 78 in all

  • GPs37
  • Hospitals26
  • Libraries14
  • Museums1

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Fairfield

Coordinates51.3738, -0.0991
Postcodes
426
Population (Census)
16,810
Households (Census)
7,951
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Among the highest · 29.2 per 1k

Demographics in Fairfield

Ethnicity

Total residents: 16,808
White Brit.23.5%
Other White17.9%
African12.8%
Indian9.3%
Caribbean7.9%
+ 9 other groups · 28.6%

Religion

Total residents: 16,807
Christian43.8%
No religion28.6%
Muslim11.1%
Not answered7.6%
Hindu6.4%
+ 1 other religions · 2.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 16,810
25–3429.8%
35–4925.5%
50–6411.6%
≤48.2%
20–247.2%
+ 5 other age groups · 17.7%

Households

Total households: 7,951
Other33.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.3%
+ 7 other households · 26.4%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Fairfield

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.79 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.79 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Fairfield