POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

CR0 2YT postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 120 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 03 Jun 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £411,364Based on 61 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Jun 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 120 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 61 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Jun 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

36 within 400m

CR0 2YT links 36 transport stops within 400m and 96 within 800m. 26 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is West Croydon Bus Station (BCT) at about 44m. The nearest rail or metro access point is West Croydon Station at about 52m.

Local business

517 within 1200m

CR0 2YT currently links 517 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 202 food and drink, 99 grocery, 88 personal services. The closest mapped place is Trend Setters Hair Studio at about 27m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

106,342 online job adverts observed

Croydon sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Croydon, so the figure describes the region rather than Croydon itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched CR0 2YT in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

120 nearby school rows

120 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for CR0 2YT. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 41

CR0 2YT has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 41 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 517, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 40 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£411,364

Strong sample. Based on 61 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Jun 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of CR0 2YT, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

202 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (107), cafe (49), restaurant (46).

Amenity group

Grocery

99 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (55), supermarket (15), greengrocer (12).

Amenity group

Personal services

88 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (45), beauty (43).

Amenity group

Retail

46 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (17), mobile phone (13), electronics (5).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Personal services

Trend Setters Hair Studio

Hairdresser at 15, Station Road, Croydon.

Grocery

QV Mini Mart

Convenience at 11, Station Road, Croydon.

Personal services

USA Nail Fashions

Beauty at 9, Station Road, Croydon.

Food and drink

Donals Chicken

Fast Food at 7, Station Road, Croydon.

Financial services

Santander

Bank at 128-130, North End.

Food and drink

Everyday's

Fast Food at 136, North End, Croydon.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Aerodrome Primary Academy

Primary option in CR0 4EJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Al-Khair School Preparatory School

Primary option in CR0 3RA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Applegarth Academy

Primary option in CR0 9DL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for CR0 2YT before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around CR0 2YT.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like CR0 2YT with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess CR0 2YT.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering CR0 2YT.