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About

Croham is a residential suburb in southern Croydon, characterised by quiet, leafy streets and a mix of large detached and semi-detached houses. The area is centred around Croham Road and Croham Manor Road, with significant green spaces like Croham Hurst and Croham Valley Golf Course shaping its perimeter.

The landscape is dominated by the wooded hill of Croham Hurst, a local nature reserve with exposed sandstone outcrops and network of footpaths. This ancient woodland, alongside the golf course, provides a distinct rural atmosphere within the suburban setting.

Area overview

On average Croham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Croham is £77,181 per year. There are 4 schools in Croham: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Croham is home to around 8,350 people, with a population density of about 4,485.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Croham Population
8,350
Population density
4,485.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.79(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.72(-34%)
Vehicle crime
8.26(-12%)
Shoplifting
7.54(-25%)
Other theft
6.71(-41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,937
47.15%
Other White
970
11.62%
Indian
580
6.95%
African
530
6.35%
Caribbean
507
6.07%
Total population: 8,350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,405
50.6%
Level 3 (A level)
965
14.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
781
11.61%
No qualifications
724
10.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
502
7.46%
Total 16+ residents: 6,729

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,265
34.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,034
28.43%
Owns outright
862
23.7%
Other social rented
260
7.15%
Social rents from council
103
2.83%
Total households: 3,637

Property prices in Croham

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £391,500 in Croham area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 up to £1,875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Croham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Croham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached19£870,000£5,151
Flats41£275,000£4,493
Semi-Detached20£460,000£5,187
Terraced31£400,000£5,558

10 years median price trend in Croham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Croham.

All postcodes in Croham

CR20BD

Mayfield Road

CR26PA

Selsdon Road

CR27HG

Croham Road

CR27AF

Normanton Road

CR27EH

Spencer Road

CR26EF

Brighton Road

CR20AF

Beechwood Road

CR26HQ

Newark Road

CR26JU

Nottingham Road

CR26GH

South Croydon

CR27HX

Bench Field

CR27HZ

Melville Avenue

CR20DE

Selsdon Road

CR27DH

Doveton Road

CR27EN

Campden Road

CR26EL

Brighton Road

CR27FE

Hollycroft Close

CR27DE

St Peters Street

CR27BF

Croham Manor Road

CR26TB

Bartlett Street

CR20DX

Lytchgate Close

CR27DQ

Dornton Road

CR27HT

Pilgrims Way

CR20BU

Essenden Road

CR26PL

Selsdon Road

CR27AE

Normanton Road

CR20BN

Brambledown Road

CR26EB

Brighton Road

CR27BR

Manor Way

CR26PZ

Selsdon Road

CR27AA

Selsdon Road

CR27YP

Broadeaves Close

CR05RA

Coombe Road

CR27DF

St Peters Street

CR27HY

Melville Avenue

CR27BD

Croham Road

CR27EP

Campden Road

CR27JU

Normanton Road

CR27AB

Selsdon Road

CR27HW

Castlemaine Avenue

CR26UR

Magdala Road

CR26PP

Selsdon Avenue

CR26PQ

Cliffe Road

CR27BN

Winchelsey Rise

CR20BY

Carlton Avenue

CR27LB

Muggeridge Close

CR27HS

Ballater Road

CR26HN

Mansfield Road

CR27DD

Sussex Road

CR27BH

Croham Manor Road

CR27AH

Elm Close

CR26JT

South Croydon

CR27JX

Ward Close

CR27AZ

Normanton Road

CR27HP

Binfield Road

CR27AD

Selsdon Road

CR26HJ

Napier Road

CR27AN

Rayleigh Rise

CR05SU

Witherby Close

CR27HD

Croham Road

CR27BE

Croham Manor Road

CR27QB

High Beech

CR27HN

Croham Park Avenue

CR05RB

Coombe Road

CR26PY

Selsdon Road

CR27BJ

Croham Manor Road

CR27HL

Croham Park Avenue

CR26HZ

Chelsham Road

CR20BW

Essenden Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.