Nestled in South Croydon, Selsdon (CR2) blends suburban charm with easy access to London life. The area is known for its leafy streets, family-friendly vibe, and proximity to open green spaces like Selsdon Wood and Addington Hills. With a strong community feel, great bus routes, and a growing café culture, Selsdon offers a great balance between tranquility and convenience.
Open Spaces - Selsdon Wood Nature Reserve is a great place for a walk and some relaxation. You are surrounded by golf clubs and open spaces, with Selsdon Wood and Kings Wood on your doorstep. You will not get bored of the views and scenery!
Foodie Faves - Cullina Bistro for all day and dinner meals, then you have El Patio for dinner and Selsdon Kebab for those late-night takeouts is an absolute must. They have been in business since the 1990s and are still popular today. There are plenty of other restaurants on the high street to choose from. Want Waffless or a sweet treat, head straight to “Load of Waffle” for fluffy waffles, ice creams, and milkshakes.
Drinks anyone? The Golden Ark Micropub is worth checking out... craft beers served by friendly locals and an online shop for your craft beers and ales!
Conveniences - Selsdon has a Sainsbury’s, an Aldi and an Iceland, parking at Aldi and Sainsbury’s is on site, so you can do your shop and then pop up to some of the local businesses and cafes.
Gym, Swim, Class, Badminton? - Croydon High School offers a gym, swim and classes package to locals that invite them to use the facilities on evenings and weekends at a very reasonable rate. Worth checking out! There are also football and sports teams locally. The Selsdon Library also offers a community hub for locals to come and use, including families with children.
Nurseries: Selsdon Baptist Church Pre-School, Selsdon Park Pre School and Brightsparks.
Primary schools: Selsdon Primary and Greenvale School are both very popular schools.
Secondary schools: Quest Academy and Riddlesdown.
Independent schools: Trinity, Royal Russell School, Croydon High School.
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