Charrington Road Croydon
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (CR0), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20500772.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2005 the median was £190,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 1).
- Flood: 8 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 West Croydon, about 360 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Wandle Park, is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 46 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Greenside Group Practice, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away, with 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 830 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 17% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 953 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2005 | 3 CR0 1XE | Terraced | £190,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (2); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 (44% of about 720 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)
- The Tamworth Arms, 62, Tamworth Road: up to 6 homes, permissioned (70 m)
- 7 Cairo New Road: up to 368 homes, not permissioned (90 m)
- 7 Cairo New Road: up to 368 homes, not permissioned (90 m)
- 5, Cairo New Road: up to 113 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- Land North Of The Junction Of, Church Street & Drummond Road & Land South East Of The Junction Of Tamworth Place & Drummond Road: up to 28 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- Car parks, Drummond Road: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (150 m)
- Car parks, Drummond Road: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (150 m)
- Reeves Corner former buildings, 104-112 Church Street: up to 64 homes, not permissioned (190 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 8 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 1XE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CR0 1XT | not in 2 or 3 | 8 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 46 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CR0 1XE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CR0 1XT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | West Croydon 4.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 360 m |
| East Croydon 21 million journeys in 2024–25 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Waddon 605,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Centrale Tram Stop | 70 m |
| Reeves Corner Tram Stop | 110 m | |
| Church Street Tram Stop | 210 m | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 58 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Centrale Tram Stop Croydon | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Kenley - Kenley Hotel | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | St Mary’s Wandsworth Pier Clapham Junction | 11.5 km (7.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Centrale Car Park | 70 m |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 18.2 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 25.9 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Greenside Group Practice | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Barkers Chemist | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 20 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Croydon Dental Care | 240 m |
| Hospital | Gstt @ West Valley Hospital | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Croydon Police Station | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M&S ATM | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wandle Park 8.5 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 13 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.8 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 9.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade I), 330 m south. 41 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 11 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade I | 330 m south |
| Old Palace Croydon: Chapel | Listed building, Grade I | 350 m south |
| Old Palace Croydon: east range of the north court | Listed building, Grade I | 360 m south |
| Old Palace Croydon: western range | Listed building, Grade I | 370 m south |
| St John the Baptist's Church gateway, Howley Road | Scheduled monument | 450 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Duppas Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Waddon Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Park Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Haling Grove | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Whitgift Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Ballards Plantation | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
3 of the street's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, 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 Invictus Academy Croydon | Secondary | 11–18 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Croydon College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–7 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Minster Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 760 m (0.5 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 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Roman Catholic | Primary | 7–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School Hindu | Primary | 4–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chestnut Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ark Oval Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Harris Primary Academy Croydon | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Elmwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rayes Daycare CR0 1XT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Rithu Express CR0 1XW | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2024 |
| New Life Croydon CR0 1XP | Other catering premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Tamworth Estate Residents Association (TERA) CR0 1XZ | Other catering premises | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Weigh And Save CR0 1RD | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Coffee Time CR0 1RD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 17 Aug 2024 |
| Auntie Anne's CR0 1TY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2025 |
| Cafe Giardino CR0 1TY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 7 Mar 2026 |
| One Beyond CR0 1TY | Retailers - other | 190 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Subway CR0 1TA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Maeme's Croydon & Cloud Kitchen CR0 1TA | Manufacturers/packers | 190 m | 4 Good | 22 Nov 2025 |
| Reeves Corner Off Licence CR0 1RN | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2021 |
| BANC-Vend At Flip Out Croydon CR0 1TY | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Sports Direct CR0 1TY | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jun 2024 |
| Flip Out Croydon CR0 1TY | Retailers - other | 210 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 9 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 207 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 174 |
| Shoplifting | 155 |
| Drugs | 83 |
| Public order | 78 |
| Other theft | 60 |
| Theft from the person | 51 |
| Robbery | 44 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 28 |
| Vehicle crime | 27 |
| Burglary | 23 |
| Possession of weapons | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near North End (419); On or near Supermarket (91); On or near Church Street (77); On or near Parking Area (46); On or near Otterbourne Road (46).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 17% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 18% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 27% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 44% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 74% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 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 The Amped Cafe At London South Bank University (school/college/university, CR0 2AG) re-inspected, still 4 Good (rated 12 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Poundland (retailers - other, CR0 1TN) re-inspected, still 4 Good (rated 6 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Drayton Road · Frith Road · Ruskin Road · Otterbourne Road · Tamworth Road · Cairo New Road · Reeves Corner · Pitlake · Tamworth Place · Drummond Road · Clarendon Road · Keeley Road
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.