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Sub-area · Addiscombe North · Croydon · London

Living in Croydon 017B

Part of Addiscombe North · 1,793 residents

Croydon 017B is a sub-area in Addiscombe North, Croydon that skews 35–49 year-old and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £1,560 a month, up 3.9% on the year, with council tax in band D adding roughly £217/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom half of UK sub-areas (56th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£1,560+3.9%
vs last year
Liveability
67/100
Composite score
Safety
74/100
Higher is safer
Transport
86/100
Transit + walk
Schools
91/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1823%
18–3424%
35–4924%
50–6419%
65+10%
Population1,793
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied65%
Private rent25%
Social rent8%
Flats12%
Terraced71%
Semi-detached15%
Detached2%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person24%Couple with children22%Lone parent17%Other8%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 61.60
White56%Asian9%Black23%Mixed8%Other4%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian53%Muslim6%No religion30%Other4%
Country of birth
Born in UK68%
Born outside UK32%
General health (self-reported)
Good88%Fair9%Bad3%
Disability prevalence13%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above41%
Apprenticeship3%
No qualifications16%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Croydon 017B?

Croydon 017B sits inside Addiscombe North, part of the wider Croydon council area in London. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Croydon 017B for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Croydon 017B?
The median monthly rent across Croydon 017B is £1,560.
How safe is Croydon 017B?
Croydon 017B has a safety score of 74/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Croydon 017B?
Transport score: 86/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Croydon 017B part of?
Croydon 017B sits inside the Addiscombe North neighbourhood, in Croydon, London.