Canham Road
Croydon, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £390,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 44% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 44% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 44% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £390,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Canham Road is located in Croydon, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 95 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 46% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Whitworth Road (SE25)) is 174m away. The median property price is £390,000, with strong growth of 44% over five years. Based on 27 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 21 schools within 2 km, 19 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 59 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Canham Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Lewis Sports Centre 1231m · 15 min walk
- Performance 360 1814m · 23 min walk
- Duke McKenzie Fitness Centre 1824m · 23 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Thornton Heath Health Centre 847m · 11 min walk
- The Portland Medical Centre 1657m · 21 min walk
libraries (2)
- South Norwood 837m · 10 min walk
- Thornton Heath 1371m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Grangewood Park 304m · 4 min walk
- Whitehorse Meadow 324m · 4 min walk
- Beaulieu Heights 792m · 10 min walk
- South Norwood Recreation Ground 905m · 11 min walk
- Heavers Meadow 1112m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Cypress Primary School 639m · 8 min walk
- Whitehorse Manor Infant School 721m · 9 min walk
- Whitehorse Manor Junior School 721m · 9 min walk
- Beckmead College 766m · 10 min walk
- St Chad's Catholic Primary School 877m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Houlder Crescent — Croydon59
- Vauxhall Gardens — Croydon59
- Egerton Road — Croydon59
- Beech Road — Croydon59
- Sandfield Road — Croydon58
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.