Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CR0 3BS.
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.
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
60 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 83 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Harris Primary Academy Croydon (Outstanding) — 0.5 mi
38crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 38 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 32)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
34GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 32 GP, 2 hospitals, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THORNTON ROAD & VALLEY PARK SURGERY — 0.4 mi
Therapia Lane Tram Stop0.3 mi
Therapia Lane Tram Stop0.3 mi
Ampere Way Tram Stop0.4 mi
29 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 25.5 ha total — largest park 19.9 ha (0.34 mi away)
Nearest: Cemetery (20 ha) — 0.3 mi
44supermarkets
44 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Morrisons, Tesco, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Croydon Thorton Road Local — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CR0 3BS.
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
Air qualityLow
16.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CR0.
Average sold price by property type across the CR0 district, 2021–2026 — 10,199 sales.
About CR0 3BS
CR0 3BS scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Croydon Thorton Road Local about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CR0 3BS is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,251 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 83 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 48 rated Good. The nearest school is West Thornton Primary School, within a short walk.
There were 38 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 32 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THORNTON ROAD & VALLEY PARK SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MAYDAY HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
