Wellesley Road is in Croydon and in Croydon district. CR9 1YU is located in the Fairfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wellesley Road, Croydon, CR9 1YU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR0 9BN, CR0 1LE, CR0 2NW, CR0 9XY, CR9 2AA, CR9 2JN, CR9 2TN, CR0 2AD, CR0 2BX.

Wellesley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wellesley Road are based on 186 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 CR9 1YU

Average Price
£4,031,462
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£4,031,462

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wellesley Road

Average Price
£1,216,321
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wellesley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 - 18 Wellesley Road, Croydon, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£3,250,0002015-05-20 £4,031,462

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY 		4out of 4 1,178 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL 		2out of 4 1,839 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS 		3out of 4 2,536 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD 		3out of 4 2,990 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE 		4out of 4 4,353 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Infant School
Bedford Park , CR0 2AQ 		4out of 4 460 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School
Sydenham Road , CR0 2EW 		3out of 4 542 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Oval Primary Academy
98 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BA 		3out of 4 742 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Park Hill Infant School
Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS 		4out of 4 973 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Park Hill Junior School
Stanhope Road , CR0 5NS 		3out of 4 998 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road , CR9 2EE 		3out of 4 555 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
88 London Road , CR0 2TB 		4out of 4 643 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Blake Academy
6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA 		- not rated 1,302 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Selborne Road , CR0 5JQ 		3out of 4 1,523 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Coombe Wood School
30 Melville Avenue , CR2 7HY 		- not rated 2,371 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Croydon College
Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX 		- not rated 371 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ 		- not rated 3,143 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road , CR9 7AL 		3out of 4 2,829 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ 		3out of 4 5,240 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al-Khair School Preparatory School
36 Pitlake , Croydon CR0 3RA 		- not rated 596 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Old Palace of John Whitgift School
Old Palace Road , Croydon CR0 1AX 		- not rated 679 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Al-Khair Secondary Girls
109-117 Cherry Orchard , CR0 6BE 		- not rated 841 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Al-Khair School
109-117 Cherry Orchard Road , CR0 6BE 		- not rated 843 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Saffron Valley Collegiate
279 High Street , CR0 1QH 		3out of 4 953 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
ChaiPlatforms 5 And 6, East Croydon Railway Station57 yd
Chartwells At Electric HouseElectric House, 3 Wellesley Road86 yd
Fillings8 Norfolk House, Wellesley Road90 yd
Roosters Piri Piri13 Norfolk House, Wellesley Road93 yd
Popeyes Louisiana Chicken43 George Street, Croydon143 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The GeorgeThe George Public House, George Street197 yd
Boxpark Bar BeatboxUnit 22 - 26, Boxpark Croydon202 yd
FanboxUnit 58 - 61, Boxpark Croydon202 yd
Bishops Wine Bar1129 Whitgift Centre, Croydon231 yd
Jus Jam Club3-7 Park Street, Croydon234 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway7 Norfolk House, Wellesley Road93 yd
German Doner Kebab27 George Street, Croydon153 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri52 George Street, Croydon199 yd
REEF Kitchens (Sides)Unit 28 - 29, Boxpark Croydon202 yd
Spoon And RiceUnit 11, Boxpark Croydon202 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Group6 - 6A Lansdowne Road, Croydon202 yd
Tesco Express77 - 81 North End, Croydon336 yd
Abad Supermarket20 Church Street, Croydon421 yd
Polski Supermarket47-48 Surrey Street, Croydon424 yd
Tesco Express2 Saffron Central Square, Croydon471 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Solutions Health And Fitness Club
EMERALD HOUSE EMERALD HOUSE LANSDOWNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool187 yd
The Gym (London East Croydon)
SUFFOLK HOUSE SUFFOLK HOUSE GEORGE STREET 		health and fitness suite218 yd
Croydon College (Closed)
Fairfield Fairfield College Road 		health and fitness suite256 yd
Profiles For Women (Croydon) (Closed)
North End 		health and fitness suite332 yd
Nuffield Health (Croydon Central)
SURREY STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool418 yd
Pure Gym (Croydon)
FRITH ROAD 		health and fitness suite419 yd
Energie Fitness (Croydon)
STEPHENSON HOUSE STEPHENSON HOUSE CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD 		health and fitness suite485 yd
H2O Leisure Club
ALTYRE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool548 yd
Unitarian Church Hall
THE CROYDON FLYOVER 		603 yd
Bedford Hall
BEDFORD HALL 72-74 BEDFORD HALL 72-74 WELLESLEY ROAD 		607 yd

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Wellesley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 5125 crimes were reported near Wellesley Road . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR9 1YU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wellesley Road, Croydon, CR9 1YU

Employment

CR9 1YU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 CR9 1YU 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 Employee341
Student (economically inactive)50
Part-Time Employee49
Self-Employed43
Unemployed25
Retired25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Other14
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Information and communication20
Education20
Human health and social work activities17
Other15
Financial and insurance activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities7
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female283
Male311

Partnership Status

Single378
Married: Opposite sex149
Married: Same sex5
Separated15
Divorced25
Widowed1

Health

Very good health366
Good health186
Fair health35
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 94
Degree or Similar 395
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese17
Indian59
Pakistani11
Other Asian28
Black African35
Black Caribbean20
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other13
White302
Roma5
Arab9
Other73

Country of Birth

United Kingdom225
European Union138
Rest of Europe18
Africa28
Middle East and Asia141
The Americas and the Caribbean35
Oceania6
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK225
10+ Years106
5-10 Years77
2-5 Years106
Less than 2 years80

Passport Held

United Kingdom305
Ireland15
France3
Germany23
Italy25
Portugal13
Spain15
Lithuania4
Poland15
Romania7
Other EU countries29
Turkey6
Other Europe6
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East6
Eastern Asia13
Southern Asia58
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean11
Central and South America13
Oceania6
No passport held10

Religion

No religion225
Christian182
Buddhist5
Hindu40
Muslim74
Sikh5
Other religion4
Not answered58
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