About Monks Orchard
Monks Orchard is a residential area located in Greater London, within the CR0 postcode area. This neighbourhood primarily features a mix of housing, including family homes and flats, making it a suitable place for various residents. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, providing convenience for everyday needs. Transport links are readily available, with nearby train stations offering access to central London and other parts of the city. Monks Orchard is also close to several green spaces, allowing for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Overall, it is a practical location for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining connected to the urban environment of Greater London.
School Ratings in Monks Orchard
Monks Orchard is served by 422 schools. Park Hill Infant School, St John's CofE Primary School and Harris Invictus Academy Croydon are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 32 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Monks Orchard
Property prices average £500K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £278K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Monks Orchard
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Monks Orchard, with 352 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Monks Orchard
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Monks Orchard falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Monks Orchard
Most properties in Monks Orchard can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 16,739 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Monks Orchard IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Monks Orchard in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Monks Orchard 1,659 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Monks Orchard is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.