CR0 2BH · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

CR0 2BH

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

65/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 3,477 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

73Schools

50Safety

82Health

88Transport

60Green

93Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around CR0 2BH.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools73

26Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

57 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 86 schools in total

St Mary's Catholic High SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Arise Academy0.2 mi Supreme Education AP0.2 mi St. Mary's Catholic Junior SchoolGood · 0.2 mi St Mary's Catholic Infant SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Harris Invictus Academy CroydonOutstanding · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Mary's Catholic High School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety50

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IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare82

47GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 45 GP, 2 hospitals, 30 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi

Transport88

West Croydon Rail Station0.4 mi

West Croydon Tram Stop0.3 mi

43 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space60

9green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 5.3 ha total — largest park 2.1 ha (0.32 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities93

49supermarkets

49 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Tesco Croydon Saffron Square Express — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CR0 2BH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

17.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in CR0.

Average sold price by property type across the CR0 district, 2021–2026 — 10,199 sales.

About CR0 2BH

CR0 2BH scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Croydon Saffron Square Express about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CR0 2BH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,477 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).

There are 86 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 47 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary's Catholic High School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 45 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 30 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GSTT @ WEST VALLEY HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are West Croydon Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), West Croydon Tram Stop (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 43 bus stops within walking distance.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around CR0 2BH — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near CR0 2BH?

There are 86 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CR0 2BH, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is CR0 2BH safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for CR0 2BH. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near CR0 2BH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of CR0 2BH includes 1 train station, 1 Tube/Metro station, 43 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for CR0 2BH?

CR0 2BH has a NestScope Score of 65/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around CR0 2BH does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around CR0 2BH: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.