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CR0 3LQ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

CR0 3LQ

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

NestScope Score
64/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,836 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CR0 3LQ.

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.

Schools70
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

66 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 90 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Harris Primary Academy Croydon (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi

Safety52
163crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 163 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 67.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82
39GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 37 GP, 2 hospitals, 27 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: COMMUNITY NURSE PRESCRIBERS — 0.3 mi

Transport87
West Croydon Rail Station0.4 mi
Waddon Marsh Tram Stop0.4 mi
West Croydon Tram Stop0.4 mi
Reeves Corner Tram Stop0.5 mi

30 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space78
11green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 12.2 ha total — largest park 8.5 ha (0.36 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (0.25 ha) — 0.0 mi

Amenities96
47supermarkets

47 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Lidl, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: M&S Mitcham Rd BP — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CR0 3LQ.

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
16.7µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in CR0.

Average sold price by property type across the CR0 district, 2021202610,199 sales.

About CR0 3LQ

CR0 3LQ scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with M&S Mitcham Rd BP about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CR0 3LQ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,836 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 90 schools within the typical catchment area, including 16 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 50 rated Good. The nearest school is Harris Primary Academy Croydon (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 6 minutes' walk away.

There were 163 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 37 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 27 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY NURSE PRESCRIBERS, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GSTT @ WEST VALLEY HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around CR0 3LQ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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 3LQ?

There are 90 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CR0 3LQ, including 16 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is CR0 3LQ safe?

163 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of CR0 3LQ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near CR0 3LQ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of CR0 3LQ includes 1 train station, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 30 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for CR0 3LQ?

CR0 3LQ has a NestScope Score of 64/100 — 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 3LQ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around CR0 3LQ: 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.

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.