Area Report
Last updated 06 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CR2 8YB.
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.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
16 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 25 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Greenvale Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi
17crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 17 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 11.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
3GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 3 GP, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 26 bus stops nearby
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 71.5 ha total — largest park 65.4 ha (0.28 mi away)
Nearest: St John's Church — 0.2 mi
13supermarkets
13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Iceland, Aldi, Cook… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Selsdon — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CR2 8YB.
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
11.1µg/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 CR2.
Average sold price by property type across the CR2 district, 2021–2026 — 4,154 sales.
About CR2 8YB
CR2 8YB scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Sainsburys Selsdon within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CR2 8YB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,109 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Croydon High School, within a short walk.
There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
