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On Oakfield Road, in Selhurst South & West Croydon
What it's like at CR0 2UD: every home that has sold on Oakfield Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 7 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Oakfield Road; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
28 of the 145 homes on the street are owned by companies (2 overseas).
| Flat 2, 1b, Oakfield RoadFlat | Aug 2014 | £190,000 | 45 m² | £4,222/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5, 1b, Oakfield RoadFlat | Mar 2019 | £237,000 | 34 m² | £6,971/m² | 2 |
| Flat 7, 1b, Oakfield RoadFlat | Jun 2014 | £195,000 | 61 m² | £3,197/m² | 1 |
| Flat 9, 1b, Oakfield RoadFlat | Nov 2015 | £295,000 | 70 m² | £4,214/m² | 2 |
| Flat 6, 1b, Oakfield RoadFlat | Apr 2021 | £235,000 | 54 m² | £4,352/m² | 2 |
| Flat 8, 1b, Oakfield RoadFlat | Oct 2014 | £195,000 | 51 m² | £3,824/m² | 1 |
| Flat 4, 1b, Oakfield RoadFlat | Aug 2014 | £190,000 | 45 m² | £4,222/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 1b, Oakfield RoadFlat | Oct 2014 | £190,000 | 49 m² | £3,878/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, 1b, Oakfield RoadFlat | Dec 2014 | £190,000 | 46 m² | £4,130/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 13, Oakfield RoadFlat | Feb 2005 | £135,000 | 57 m² | £2,368/m² | 2 |
| Flat 2, 13, Oakfield RoadFlat | May 2001 | £79,950 | 55 m² | £1,454/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, 13, Oakfield RoadFlat | Jan 2006 | £112,500 | 49 m² | £2,296/m² | 2 |
| Basement Flat At, 13, Oakfield RoadFlat | Jul 2024 | £230,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 1, 15, Oakfield RoadFlat · company-owned | Oct 2025 | £288,658 | 111 m² | £2,601/m² | 2 |
| 19, Oakfield RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Jan 2008 | £495,000 | 38 m² | £13,026/m² | 1 |
| 21, Oakfield RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Aug 2005 | £355,000 | 244 m² | £1,455/m² | 2 |
| 23, Oakfield RoadFlat · company-owned | Mar 1999 | £60,000 | 70 m² | £857/m² | 1 |
| 23a, Oakfield RoadFlat | Apr 2004 | £160,000 | 77 m² | £2,078/m² | 3 |
| 23b, Oakfield RoadFlat | Aug 1999 | £45,000 | 60 m² | £750/m² | 2 |
| 27b, Oakfield RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2004 | £332,500 | 87 m² | £3,822/m² | 2 |
| 29, Oakfield RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Jun 2021 | £700,000 | 16 m² | £43,750/m² | 3 |
| 31, Oakfield RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2014 | £190,000 | 47 m² | £4,043/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, Stringer Court, 1, Oakfield RoadFlat | Apr 2006 | £165,000 | 50 m² | £3,300/m² | 5 |
| Flat 4, Stringer Court, 1, Oakfield RoadFlat | May 2014 | £172,000 | 50 m² | £3,440/m² | 4 |
| Flat 7, Stringer Court, 1, Oakfield RoadFlat | Dec 2021 | £207,000 | 52 m² | £3,981/m² | 3 |
| Flat 6, Stringer Court, 1, Oakfield RoadFlat · company-owned | Aug 1996 | £33,000 | 37 m² | £892/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, Stringer Court, 1, Oakfield RoadFlat | Jun 2005 | £157,000 | 39 m² | £4,026/m² | 3 |
| Flat 9, Stringer Court, 1, Oakfield RoadFlat | Apr 2017 | £214,000 | 42 m² | £5,095/m² | 2 |
| Flat 3, Stringer Court, 1, Oakfield RoadFlat | May 2006 | £136,000 | 44 m² | £3,091/m² | 2 |
| Flat 8, Stringer Court, 1, Oakfield RoadFlat | May 2026 | £190,000 | 53 m² | £3,585/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is West Croydon tram stop, a few minutes' walk (150 m). The nearest rail station is West Croydon, 150 m away, with 4.4m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is West Croydon Station, 100 m away, with a bus about every 4 minutes on weekdays (routes 198, 64); 533 departures an hour from the 20 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 19% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 13 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 14 km away as the crow flies.
58% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is St Mary's Catholic Infant School, a few minutes' walk (300 m).
The closest top-rated primary is Harris Primary Academy Croydon (1.1 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Harris Invictus Academy Croydon, 50 m away; Attainment 8: 45 · 11.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Academy Merton (3.3 km) and St Mark's Church of England Academy (4.7 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wilson's School (3.2 km) and Wallington County Grammar School (3.7 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl Superstore, 100 m away; African Food Centre (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Greenside Group Practice (100 m), with A-Z Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, Kodo's Barber is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Croydon University Hospital, 1.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 73% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 26 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Bakhan Restaurant is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and The Old Fox And Hounds the nearest pub (200 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (20 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 265 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Homes are mostly flats (78%).
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
59 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Croydon West constituency: Sarah Jones MP (Labour), since June 2017. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 14,226 (37.3%), turnout 49%. Vote shares: Labour 54%, Conservative 17%, Green Party 10%, Liberal Democrat 10%.
58 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CR0 2UD →
It's growing: about 345 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Wandle Park, 800 m away; for exercise, The Gym (200 m).
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 15 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 17 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 26 km.
Many neighbours rent: 48% of households rent privately and 27% socially.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Croydon since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 145 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 101 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 15 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 65.6% | 86.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 14.8% | 8.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 18.8% | 4.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 36 min
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