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South Croydon

WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
18,438
Households
7,885
Crimes · Jun '26
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
7,885
Households
White Brit. · 42%
Ethnicity
Christian · 48%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£293,500
Median property price
330
Postcodes
7,885
Households
White Brit. · 42%
Ethnicity
Christian · 48%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£293,500
Median property price
330
Postcodes

Sold prices in South Croydon

England & Wales
Property sales · South Croydon
HM Land Registry · South Croydon
Average price
£391,654
YoY: +0.9%
Median price: £306,404
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 7 sales · avg £500,714
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£501k£405k£310k
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 South Croydon

England & Wales
Crime trends · South Croydon

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
41
YoY +78%
433017
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
19
YoY -14%
302010
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
16
YoY —
20124
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
1481
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

117
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in South Croydon

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 South Croydon

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 South Croydon

Coordinates51.3583, -0.0930
Postcodes
330
Population (Census)
18,438
Households (Census)
7,885
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 6.3 per 1k

Demographics in South Croydon

Ethnicity

Total residents: 18,433
White Brit.41.8%
Other White12.3%
African8.2%
Indian6.9%
Caribbean6.4%
+ 10 other groups · 24.4%

Religion

Total residents: 18,444
Christian47.8%
No religion30.5%
Muslim7.3%
Not answered6.7%
Hindu5.5%
+ 1 other religions · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 18,438
35–4924.4%
25–3419.0%
50–6416.9%
≤47.2%
10–156.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.8%

Households

Total households: 7,885
Other25.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
+ 8 other households · 33.3%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for South Croydon

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.59 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.59 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in South Croydon