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168,797
Population
61,886
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£72,307
Avg. household income
5,945
Businesses
5,434
People per km²
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About New Addington

New Addington is a suburb located in the London Borough of Croydon, within Greater London. It lies approximately 13 miles south of central London and is part of the CR0 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types, including council estates and private homes. New Addington is served by several local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families.

Transport links are provided by the London Tramlink, which connects New Addington to Croydon and other parts of London. The tram service offers a convenient way to access nearby areas, while bus routes also serve the suburb. The local parks provide green spaces for outdoor activities, contributing to the community's overall livability. Overall, New Addington offers a suburban lifestyle with essential services and transport options readily available.

School Ratings in New Addington

Families in New Addington have access to 220 local 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 New Addington

Homes sell for an average of £503K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £277K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Addington

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across New Addington, with 364 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in New Addington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New Addington around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in New Addington

There are 28 GP surgeries within three miles of New Addington, the nearest being New Addington Group Practice (0.2 miles away).

Local Data for New Addington

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Property Prices 16,362 sales

Average Price £503K
£100 , £201.15M
Detached £734K 800
Semi £477K 2,819
Terraced £397K 5,306
Flat £277K 6,443

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

116 Primary
30 Secondary
74 Other
Outstanding 11
Good 32
Requires improvement 1
Inadequate 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CR0 postcode area.

Tudor Academy Primary Good 0.3 miles Rowdown Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School Primary Good 0.7 miles Castle Hill Early Years Centre Good 0.7 miles Castle Hill Academy Primary Good 0.7 miles Fairchildes Children's Centre Good 0.8 miles Fairchildes Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.8 miles Meridian High School Secondary Good 0.8 miles Applegarth Academy Primary Good 0.9 miles Addington Valley Academy Not applicable Good 1 miles Courtwood Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Forestdale Primary School Primary 1.2 miles

Household Income in New Addington ONS 2023

The average total household income in New Addington is approximately £72,307 a year before tax, 31% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,031. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

New Addington £72,307
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,031.

Businesses in New Addington ONS 2025

There are approximately 5,945 active businesses based in New Addington, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 94 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

5,945 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in New Addington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in New Addington are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 67%
Older 65+ 12%
36,082 Children (0-15) 21%
112,513 Working Age 67%
20,185 Older (65+) 12%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 30.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in New Addington 1,840 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for New Addington are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 569
Anti-Social Behaviour 364
Shoplifting 231
Vehicle Crime 201
Public Order 106
Drugs 101
Other Theft 89
Burglary 70
Robbery 40
Theft from Person 28
Weapons 14
Other Crime 13
Bicycle Theft 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hayes (Kent) Train Station 2.4 miles
West Wickham Train Station 2.5 miles
Eden Park Train Station 3.2 miles
South Croydon Train Station 3.7 miles
Purley Oaks Train Station 3.7 miles
Upper Warlingham Train Station 3.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Forestdale 1.2 miles Fickleshole 1.2 miles Nash 1.4 miles Coney Hall 1.4 miles Addington 1.4 miles Farleigh 1.4 miles Farleigh Court 1.4 miles Selsdon 1.9 miles West Wickham 1.9 miles Leaves Green 2 miles Chelsham 2 miles Keston 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Croydon
Ward New Addington South
Constituency Croydon Central
Parish Croydon, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in New Addington

Of the 65,798 households in and around New Addington, 49% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 29% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 49% Social rented 23% Private rented 29%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New Addington.

Frequently Asked Questions about New Addington

What is the population of New Addington?
New Addington has a population of approximately 168,797 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in New Addington?
The average property in and around New Addington sold for about £502,564, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is New Addington a deprived area?
New Addington sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover New Addington?
New Addington is covered by the CR0 postcode district.
How many schools are there in New Addington?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of New Addington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to New Addington?
The nearest railway station to New Addington is Hayes (Kent) Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.

Streets in CR0 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Road 3 Abbots Green 2 Aberdeen Road 1 Abinger Close 1 Academy Gardens 2 Adams Way 6 Addington Road 2 Addington Village Road 2 Addiscombe Avenue 2 Addiscombe Court Road 3 Addiscombe Grove 7 Addiscombe Railway Park 1 Addiscombe Road 32 Addison's Close 1 Ainsworth Road 1 Akabusi Close 1 Albion Street 1 Aldersmead Avenue 1 Alderton Road 4 Aldrich Crescent 4 Aldwick Road 2 Alexandra Place 1 Alexandra Road 4 Alford Green 2 Alison Close 1 Allen Road 1 Alpha Road 1 Alpine Close 2 Alton Road 2 Altyre Road 5

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