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Croham

England / London / Croydon / Croham

About

Croham is a residential area in the southern part of Croydon, known for its green spaces and quiet streets. The area is bordered by Addington Hills to the east, offering woodland walks and views over London. Croham Valley Road runs through the heart of the neighbourhood, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and schools, catering to families and professionals.

Croham Manor Road and Croham Hurst are notable features, with the latter being a wooded hill popular for walking and nature spotting. The area has good transport links, including bus routes to East Croydon station. Croham is close to Lloyd Park and the University of Roehampton’s Croydon campus, adding to its appeal for students and commuters. The blend of suburban living and access to green spaces makes it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between convenience and tranquility.

Area overview

On average Croham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 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 of residents in Croham is £64,500 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.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 114 recent sales, the median property price is £376,250 in Croham area, with individual transactions ranging from £184,000 up to £1,785,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£805,000
Flats45£275,000
Semi-Detached13£575,000
Terraced41£390,000

10 years price trend in Croham

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.