Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green
Croydon · London · population 6,169 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #876 of 6,856 in England
- #91 of 1,002 in London
- #6 of 45 in Croydon
- Least deprived 10-20%
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 22% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 15%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 22% |
| Managers & directors | 17% |
| Associate professional | 15% |
| Administrative | 12% |
| Skilled trades | 10% |
| Caring & leisure | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 6% |
| Elementary | 6% |
| Process & plant | 4% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 48% · No religion 33% · Muslim 5%
Born outside the UK: 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
In summary
Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #876 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #6 of 45 in Croydon. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (90) and lowest on Education (68). Typical homes here sold for about £564,000 over the past year, up 13% across five years (from 64 sales), 33% above the wider Croydon median of £425,000. Typical household take-home income is around £55,996 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £564,000 | 64 | +0.7% | +12.6% |
| Detached | £652,500 | 22 | -8.7% | +4.6% |
| Semi-detached | £535,000 | 34 | -1.6% | +11.7% |
| Terraced | £425,000 | 5 | -16.3% | +4.2% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=3) | |||
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Household income
Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #5,082 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #655 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 87 |
| Theft | 24 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Public order & weapons | 13 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 23 incidents.
Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Croydon
- Sanderstead99
- Selsdon95
- Woodcote94
- Woodmansterne92
- Shirley West88
- Kenley South84
- Monks Orchard83
- Old Coulsdon77
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Stivichall & FinhamCoventry87£375,000
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- Ravenshead & NewsteadGedling87£343,500
- Rainhill SouthSt. Helens87£250,000
- Hampstead TownCamden87£1,550,000
- Lode HeathSolihull87£395,000