Broadfield Close Waddon, Croydon
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (CR0), about 80 m long. USRN 20502684.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2014 the median was £180,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Croydon costs £2,600 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Waddon, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Waddon Ponds Park, is about 470 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thornton Road & Valley Park Surgery, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 160 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 226 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 2020 | UNIT 3 CR0 4XR | Other | £370,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Apr 2017 | UNIT 3 CR0 4XR | Other | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Dec 2014 | UNIT 10 CR0 4XR | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2014 | UNIT 11 CR0 4XR | Other | £180,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Croydon in 2026-27: Band D £2,600 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,733 | £2,022 | £2,311 | £2,600 | £3,178 | £3,755 | £4,333 | £5,200 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (70% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Furniture Village, 222 Purley Way: up to 120 homes, not permissioned (130 m)
- Furniture Village, 222 Purley Way: up to 120 homes, not permissioned (130 m)
- Harveys Furnishing Group Ltd, 230-250 Purley Way: up to 78 homes, not permissioned (160 m)
- Harveys Furnishing Group Ltd, 230-250 Purley Way: up to 78 homes, not permissioned (160 m)
- PC World, 2 Trojan Way: up to 175 homes, not permissioned (260 m)
- PC World, 2 Trojan Way: up to 175 homes, not permissioned (260 m)
- Decathlon, 2 Trafaglar Way: up to 221 homes, not permissioned (310 m)
- Decathlon, 2 Trafaglar Way: up to 221 homes, not permissioned (310 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR0 4XR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CR0 4UQ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 39 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CR0 4UQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CR0 4XR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Waddon 605,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| West Croydon 4.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| East Croydon 21 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Waddon Marsh Tram Stop | 350 m |
| Wandle Park Tram Stop | 660 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Ampere Way Tram Stop | 770 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Commerce Way Waddon | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Kenley - Kenley Hotel | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | St Mary’s Wandsworth Pier Clapham Junction | 11 km (6.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Factory Lane Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 19 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 25.6 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thornton Road & Valley Park Surgery | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Gstt @ West Valley Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Croydon Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Wallington 1 Cashzone | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Waddon Ponds Park 3.2 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Wandle Park 8.5 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,080 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Canterbury Road Recreation Ground 1.7 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Goose Green Allotments 1.1 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman villa E of Beddington Park, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman villa E of Beddington Park | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| St John the Baptist's Church gateway, Howley Road | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Dovecote, Beddington Park | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Waddon Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Duppas Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Elm Grove | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Park Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Wilderness Island | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Haling Grove | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
1 of the street's 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Croydon: see them on the Croydon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Primary Academy Croydon | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beddington Park Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Minster Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| West Thornton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School Hindu | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harris Primary Academy Purley Way | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| High View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Chestnut Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Elmwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Elmwood Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furniture Village CR0 4XG | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 30 Nov 2017 |
| Gopuff CR0 4YN | Distributors/Transporters | 160 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jun 2022 |
| Thames Cash And Carry / Bulk Bazaar CR0 4YL | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2026 |
| Lidl CR0 4XL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | 4 Good | 14 Mar 2026 |
| The Consumer Engagement Group Ltd At Currys PC World CR0 4XL | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2019 |
| Amazon Uk Services Ltd CR0 4XL | Distributors/Transporters | 250 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sainsburys CR0 4XT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Sushi Gourmet At Sainsbury Purley Way CR0 4XT | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2025 |
| Costa Coffee At Sainsbury's CR0 4XT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Five Guys CR0 4YA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Creams Cafe Croydon CR0 4YA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Wingstop CR0 4YA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Burger King CR0 4YA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Vue Entertainment Ltd CR0 4YA | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2025 |
| Nando's CR0 4YA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 9 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 61 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 |
| Other theft | 26 |
| Robbery | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (119); On or near Latham'S Way (107).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 38% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 35% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Twilight Delivery (distributors/transporters, CR0 4WF) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Progress Way · Beddington Farm Road · Commerce Way · Latham's Way · Peterwood Way · Trojan Way · Valley Park · Drury Crescent · Drury Crescent · Whitestone Way · Waddon Marsh Way
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.