The Vale, Croydon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR0 5EH.
At a glance
2 property sales on The Vale, Croydon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £560,000.
House prices on The Vale compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Vale has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CR0 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £560,000 | 10 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on The Vale
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, The Vale CR0 5EH | 10 Oct 2024 | £595,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Vale CR0 5EH | 31 Mar 2021 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near The Vale
Crime
166 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Vale in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Drugs | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Vale is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near The Vale
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Benson 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shirley High School Performing Arts College 800 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Coloma Convent Girls' School 967 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Trinity School 1,047 pupils | Other independent school | 10–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Forest Academy 180 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Orchard Park High School 675 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Orchard Way Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Eden Park station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- West Wickham station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Elmers End station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Coombe Lane Tram Stop 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Addiscombe Tram Stop 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Verdayne Avenue (Stop B) 1 min walk
- Shirley Oaks Road (Stop L) 2 min walk
- Shirley Library Wickham Road (Stop K) 2 min walk
- Shirley Library Wickham Road (Stop C) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hartland Way Surgery
1 Hartland Way, Croydon · 0.1 mi - Shirley Medical Centre
370 Wickham Road, Shirley, Croydon · 0.2 mi - Broom Road Medical Practice
23 Broom Road, Shirley, Croydon · 0.9 mi - Ashburton Park Medical Centre
Ashburton Park M.practice, 416 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 575 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,534 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in CR0
- Saffron Central Square£250k
- High Street£285k
- Cherry Orchard Road£324k
- Wickham Road£384k
- Davidson Road£414k
- Caithness Walk£383k
- Addiscombe Road£533k
- Whitestone Way£268k
- Mitcham Road£403k
- Lower Addiscombe Road£245k
- Lansdowne Road£343k
- Regency Walk£380k