Is CR0 2YY a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

1428 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of CR0 2YY. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
433
Anti-social behaviour
321
Shoplifting
147
Public order
95
Drugs
94
Other theft
91
Vehicle crime
82
Burglary
54

House prices

£390,041

Average price in Croydon (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 3.4% year on year.

Terraced
£396,579
Semi-detached
£535,706
Detached
£837,514
Flat / maisonette
£253,660

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for CR0 2YY specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near CR0 2YY on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near CR0 2YY on Check Food Hygiene

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