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Forestdale

143 sales in the last 12 months · median £335,000 · Croydon

Good for schools
Croydon Council · Conservative mayor · council NOC, Labour largest   28/70 seats · 40% · OCD 2026
71/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£335k
median price
+12.9%
5-year growth
90%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£335k
median sold price
10.6 yrs
of local pay to buy
+12.9%
5-year change
£375k
typical terraced
13 min
London — fastest
17
rail stations
90%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
159
schools total
32
Violence — most
10.5
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
151
green spaces
7.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
709
eat & drink
229
shops
71.4%
gigabit
50
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend +12.9%

£210k£268k£325k£383k20142025£350,000
£227,000 in 2014 → £350,000 in 2025 · 143 sales in 12 months
In Croydon:
3rd cheapest of 26 neighbourhoods

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Forestdale among Croydon's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Forestdale is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 7,371. The median property price stands at £335,000, with 143 sales recorded in the past 12 months. Terraced properties are most common at a median of £375,000, while flats average £215,000.

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Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 10.5 annual mean and particulate matter at 7.2 annual mean. The area has no flood risk. Crime totalled 99 incidents in May 2026, with violent crime (32) and anti-social behaviour (26) most prevalent. Deprivation measures indicate about 45 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Connectivity is strong: 96.9 per cent superfast broadband coverage and 71.4 per cent gigabit-capable. The neighbourhood falls within the London Borough of Croydon, with one conservation area (Addington Village) and seven listed buildings. Council tax for band D is £2,599.91. Green belt comprises 41.3 per cent of the area.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-23T10:19:44Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Crime2026-05
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
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