Hastings Road
Croydon, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for retirees (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
Workable for families, but safety (40) 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%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), 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 £307,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Hastings Road is located in Croydon, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 214 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. 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 and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Canning Road) is 128m away. The median property price is £307,500, though prices have fallen 45% over five years. Based on 20 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 21 schools within 2 km, 21 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 171m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 58 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 Hastings Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- The Gym 1190m · 15 min walk
- Sandilands Club 1275m · 16 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Shirley Clinic 1467m · 18 min walk
- Back in Shape Clinic 1617m · 20 min walk
- The Portland Medical Centre 1769m · 22 min walk
libraries (3)
- Ashburton 1340m · 17 min walk
- Croydon central library 1539m · 19 min walk
- South Norwood 1881m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Addiscombe Railway Park 440m · 6 min walk
- Addiscombe Recreation Ground 813m · 10 min walk
- King George's Field 980m · 12 min walk
- Heavers Meadow 1347m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Ark Blake Academy 172m · 2 min walk
- Chaffinch Brook School 172m · 2 min walk
- Tunstall Nursery School 251m · 3 min walk
- John Wood School & Nursery 464m · 6 min walk
- Robert Fitzroy Academy 695m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- South Park Hill Road — Croydon58
- Nottingham Road — Croydon58
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- Bradshaws Close — Croydon58
- East India Way — 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.
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