Area Report
Last updated 10 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CR9 1HT.
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.
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
61 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 89 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Krishna Avanti Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi
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IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
26GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 24 GP, 2 hospitals, 26 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CROYDON GP COLLABORATIVE — 0.2 mi
West Croydon Rail Station0.4 mi
East Croydon Rail Station0.4 mi
George Street Tram Stop0.1 mi
Church Street Tram Stop0.2 mi
Wellesley Road Tram Stop0.2 mi
42 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 18.1 ha total — largest park 8.5 ha (0.49 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
46supermarkets
46 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Sainsburys, Lidl, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Iceland Croydon — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CR9 1HT.
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
17.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
61dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
61dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
About CR9 1HT
CR9 1HT scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Iceland Croydon within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CR9 1HT is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,324 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 89 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 49 rated Good. The nearest school is Serenity School, Old Palace Croydon, about 3 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 24 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 26 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CROYDON GP COLLABORATIVE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GSTT @ WEST VALLEY HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
The nearest rail stations are West Croydon Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away), East Croydon Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away), George Street Tram Stop (Tube/Metro, within a short walk), Church Street Tram Stop (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), Wellesley Road Tram Stop (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 42 bus stops within walking distance.
