Saracen Close is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR0 2HD is located in the Selhurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon North. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Saracen Close, Croydon, CR0 2HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR0 2HN, CR0 2HJ, CR0 2LB, CR0 2HL, CR0 2HG, CR0 2LH, CR0 2HP, CR0 2LN, CR0 2LJ.

Saracen Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Saracen Close are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Croydon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR0 2HD

Average Price
£391,968
Semi-Detached
£425,643
Terraced
£380,743
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Saracen Close

Average Price
£391,968
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Saracen CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Saracen Close, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£370,0002023-06-28 £369,745
6 Saracen Close, Croydon, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002022-01-28 £373,814
15 Saracen Close, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£341,0002020-11-02 £365,376
14 Saracen Close, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£329,9502019-03-29 £375,169
17 Saracen Close, Croydon, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£319,9502017-02-09 £369,032

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park, South Norwood SE25 5PL 		367 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, CR7 8RS 		720 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		1,698 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD 		1,814 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue, SE21 8QS 		5,046 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Crescent Primary School
The Crescent, CR0 2HN 		324 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broadmead Primary School
366 Sydenham Road, CR0 2EA 		472 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ecclesbourne Primary School
Attlee Close, CR7 7FA 		576 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Whitehorse Manor Infant School
Whitehorse Road, CR7 8SB 		682 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitehorse Manor Junior School
Whitehorse Road, CR7 8SB 		682 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, CR9 2EE 		1,272 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedArk Blake Academy
6 Morland Road, CR0 6NA 		1,439 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
88 London Road, CR0 2TB 		1,458 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue, SE25 6AE 		1,905 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oasis Academy Arena
Albert Road, South Norwood SE25 4QL 		2,487 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		1,560 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		2,103 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL 		2,582 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham SW16 5UQ 		4,071 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		5,428 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
60 The Crescent, Selhurst CR0 2HN 		195 yd City technology college No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAYA College (On-Site Educational Provision)
Holly Lodge, 16 Edith Road SE25 5PQ 		321 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, CR7 7BN 		737 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Write Time
14 Willis Road, CR0 2XX 		812 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeckmead College
Tennison Road, SE25 5RR 		1,265 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Caleche Restaurant78 Northcote Road, Croydon254 yd
Holly Lodge Children's Home16 Edith Road, South Norwood257 yd
Michael's Cafe16-18 Selhurst Road, South Norwood278 yd
Original Adwoa's Kitchen314 Whitehorse Road, Croydon326 yd
Metro's Fried Chicken304 Whitehorse Road, Croydon326 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Two Brewers P.H.The Two Brewers, 221 Gloucester Road376 yd
Pawsons ArmsThe Pawsons Arms, 69 Pawsons Road395 yd
The Clifton Arms21 Clifton Road, South Norwood895 yd
The Prince George2-4 High Street, Thornton Heath911 yd
Atlantic Bar61 High Street, Thornton Heath1,012 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Paw Paw10 Selhurst Road, South Norwood278 yd
Europa Pizza 2022 / Fried Chicken & Burgers12 Selhurst Road, South Norwood278 yd
Moorish Caribbean Grill15-17 Selhurst Road, South Norwood286 yd
Quik Bite20 Selhurst Road, South Norwood294 yd
Ying Wah Chinese Takeaway321 Whitehorse Road, Croydon400 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welcome Selhurst38 Selhurst Road, South Norwood278 yd
Lidl119-123 Whitehorse Road, Croydon414 yd
TescoTesco Express, 111 Whitehorse Road632 yd
Bensham Local102 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath1,012 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Brit School For Performing Arts
THE CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite82 yd
The Selhurst High School For Boys (Closed)
The Crescent 		grass pitches152 yd
Selhurst Sports Arena
DAGNALL PARK 		artificial grass pitch316 yd
Bensham Manor School
ECCLESBOURNE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite868 yd
Heavers Farm Primary School
DINSDALE GARDENS 		artificial grass pitch963 yd
Crystal Palace Fc (Selhurst Park)
CRYSTAL PALACE FOOTBALL CLUB CRYSTAL PALACE FOOTBALL CLUB WHITEHORSE LANE 		grass pitches1,068 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed198.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Saracen Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1055 crimes were reported near Saracen Close . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR0 2HD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1055
Violence And Sexual Offences 321
Anti Social Behaviour 188
Vehicle Crime 119
Other Theft 88
Criminal Damage And Arson 84
Public Order 68
Burglary 60
Drugs 38
Robbery 31
Shoplifting 23
Theft From The Person 18
Other Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CR0 2HD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northcote Road299 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Broadway Avenue233 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newhaven Road479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newhaven Road479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newhaven Road479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newhaven Road479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ely Road465 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wisbeach Road427 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Eileen Road256 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Broadway Avenue233 yd

Employment

CR0 2HD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in CR0 2HD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee123
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed31
Retired27
Student (economically inactive)27
Unemployed18
Other16
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities16
Transport and storage15
Education14
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female199
Male180

Partnership Status

Single163
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated7
Divorced30
Widowed9

Health

Very good health203
Good health123
Fair health31
Bad health22

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 131
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese2
Indian26
Pakistani16
Other Asian32
Black African42
Black Caribbean66
Other Black23
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other25
White119
Roma1
Arab1
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom188
European Union44
Rest of Europe6
Africa42
Middle East and Asia49
The Americas and the Caribbean48
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK188
10+ Years98
5-10 Years41
2-5 Years32
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
Ireland2
France6
Italy3
Portugal10
Spain11
Poland9
Romania4
Other EU countries37
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa8
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia18
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean18
Central and South America5
No passport held14

Religion

No religion75
Christian189
Buddhist1
Hindu29
Muslim60
Sikh7
Other religion4
Not answered17
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