| Council | Croydon |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for an Outer London suburb About the national average. |
| Vibe | 🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
The average house price in Croydon is £440,395, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Croydon house price trends over the last 30 years.
£440,395
£750,917
£280,330
£549,642
£461,731
Is Croydon a nice place to live?
Croydon is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Outer London.
How safe is Croydon?
Croydon has an above average crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 78 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is about the national average, and 10% above the Outer London average.
What are the best schools in Croydon?
Croydon has 253 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School, Stewart Fleming Primary School, Harris Primary Academy Beckenham. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Rowdown Primary School and Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School. Note: 10 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Croydon?
Croydon has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (66%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.