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Croydon CR4 4 area guide

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Is Croydon CR4 4 a good place to live?

In Croydon (CR4 4), recorded crime is 26% below the national average, homes sell for around £398,456 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Croydon CR4 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Croydon CR4 4 is rated high. Around 25.0% of properties (1,278 of 5,116) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 393 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £54,547 (134 sales)1996: £52,924 (268 sales)1997: £66,045 (253 sales)1998: £74,723 (175 sales)1999: £83,022 (213 sales)2000: £99,153 (217 sales)2001: £114,701 (195 sales)2002: £138,770 (218 sales)2003: £159,717 (206 sales)2004: £169,797 (191 sales)2005: £186,503 (177 sales)2006: £191,048 (198 sales)2007: £211,036 (172 sales)2008: £197,167 (97 sales)2009: £198,606 (82 sales)2010: £194,993 (75 sales)2011: £179,847 (73 sales)2012: £205,045 (72 sales)2013: £222,473 (85 sales)2014: £255,717 (114 sales)2015: £394,477 (171 sales)2016: £399,781 (137 sales)2017: £430,215 (181 sales)2018: £441,450 (175 sales)2019: £527,042 (104 sales)2020: £397,296 (229 sales)2021: £372,295 (162 sales)2022: £455,174 (119 sales)2023: £412,515 (103 sales)2024: £398,456 (96 sales)2025: £389,293 (98 sales)2026: £408,679 (14 sales) 2026: £408,679 (14 sales) — part year so far £527,042 £52,924 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in CR4 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (14 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 1 crimesJul 24: 2 crimesAug 24: 53 crimesSep 24: 72 crimesOct 24: 60 crimesNov 24: 57 crimesDec 24: 57 crimesJan 25: 57 crimesFeb 25: 48 crimesMar 25: 50 crimesApr 25: 57 crimesMay 25: 62 crimesJun 25: 73 crimesJul 25: 64 crimesAug 25: 67 crimesSep 25: 60 crimesOct 25: 84 crimesNov 25: 66 crimesDec 25: 63 crimesJan 26: 53 crimesFeb 26: 50 crimesMar 26: 42 crimesApr 26: 37 crimes Apr 26: 37 crimes 84 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CR4 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 54/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
28%
Households with children
37%
Households
5,490

Owned 50% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 25%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CR4 4.

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Croydon CR4 4: frequently asked questions

Is Croydon CR4 4 a good place to live?

In Croydon (CR4 4), recorded crime is 26% below the national average, homes sell for around £398,456 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Croydon CR4 4?

Recorded crime in Croydon CR4 4 runs at 197.9 per 1,000 properties, 26% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Croydon CR4 4 safe?

Crime in Croydon CR4 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Croydon CR4 4 runs at 197.9 per 1,000 properties, 26% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Croydon CR4 4?

Homes in Croydon CR4 4 sell for around £398,456 on average, based on 96 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Croydon CR4 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Croydon CR4 4 is rated high. Around 25.0% of properties (1,278 of 5,116) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 393 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Croydon CR4 4?

There are 5 schools in Croydon CR4 4 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Croydon CR4 4 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Croydon CR4 4, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Croydon CR4 4 a deprived area?

Croydon CR4 4 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).