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On Woodcroft Road, in West Thornton North
What it's like at CR7 7HF: every home that has sold on Woodcroft 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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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.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 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 Woodcroft 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.
7 of the 42 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 56, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Jul 2020 | £340,000 | 88 m² | £3,864/m² | 1 |
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| 60, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Feb 2025 | £420,000 | 94 m² | £4,468/m² | 1 |
| 62, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Apr 2006 | £195,000 | 89 m² | £2,191/m² | 1 |
| 64, Woodcroft RoadTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2018 | £372,000 | 132 m² | £2,818/m² | 2 |
| 66, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Apr 2016 | £395,000 | 97 m² | £4,072/m² | 3 |
| 68, Woodcroft RoadTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2025 | £335,000 | 104 m² | £3,221/m² | 2 |
| 74, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Apr 2013 | £208,000 | 83 m² | £2,506/m² | 2 |
| 84, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Nov 2002 | £155,000 | 86 m² | £1,802/m² | 2 |
| 88, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Jun 2004 | £189,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 92, Woodcroft RoadTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2018 | £370,000 | 91 m² | £4,066/m² | 4 |
| 94, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Feb 2013 | £217,000 | 105 m² | £2,067/m² | 1 |
| 98, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Sept 2014 | £330,000 | 94 m² | £3,511/m² | 2 |
| 100, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Apr 2006 | £219,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 102, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Nov 1998 | £85,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 104, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Oct 2005 | £195,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 106, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Jan 2000 | £118,000 | 94 m² | £1,255/m² | 1 |
| 108, Woodcroft RoadTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2025 | £345,000 | 92 m² | £3,750/m² | 1 |
| 110, Woodcroft RoadTerraced | Oct 2023 | £500,000 | 127 m² | £3,937/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Thornton Heath, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km), with 2.4m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Dunheved Road North, 200 m away, with a bus about every 1 minute on weekdays (routes 198, 109, 250, 60); 257 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 13% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 13 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Ecclesbourne Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 75% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School (1.5 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Harris Invictus Academy Croydon, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 45 · 11.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Academy Merton (1.4 km) and St Mark's Church of England Academy (2.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wallington County Grammar School (3.7 km) and Wilson's School (4.1 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is M & S Simply Foods At Croydon University Hospital, 250 m away; P&N Convenience Store (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Eversley Medical Centre (350 m), with Mayday Community Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Bensham Barbers is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Croydon University Hospital, 900 m 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: 19 restaurants and cafés, 0 pubs and bars.
PGMC Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and The Golden Lion the nearest pub (700 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (14 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 138 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 29% flats and 7% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 45% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
It's growing: about 123 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Wilford Road Recreation Ground, 850 m away; for exercise, The Gym (1.2 km).
51 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%.
37 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 CR7 7HF →
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 13 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 17 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 25 km.
Most households own their home, 32% rent privately.
It's young: 20% 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 42 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 32 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 94.6% | 86.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.8% | 8.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.4% | 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 32 min
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