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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 62 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
62
Deprivation level
5/10
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
21.2(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.08(-32%)
Vehicle crime
8.02(-17%)
Other theft
7.54(-35%)
Burglary
6.35(+14%)
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 £390,000 in Croham area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,475,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Croham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£785,000
Flats44£277,500
Semi-Detached16£573,500
Terraced36£391,000

10 years median price trend in Croham

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.