Property profile

16 Borrowdale Drive

Map showing 16 Borrowdale Drive, South Croydon

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£700,000

Detached sold in Sanderstead

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold11 Jun 2025
£665,000Change since last sale: +£33,000 (+5.0%)
Annualised change
+3.9% per yearCroydon annualised change (detached) since 2025: −0.2% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £499 per sq ft
£754 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£255 per sq ft (+51%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Sanderstead
£765,000Estimate vs local median: −£67,000 (−8.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area86 m² / 926 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection01 Mar 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
11 Jun 2025£665,000+75%
15 Nov 2011£380,000+48%
18 May 2001£256,500+139%
12 Jul 1995£107,500-

Local market

Property prices in Sanderstead

Median price£625,000
Price per sq ft£477
Sales (last 12 months)160
Typical range (middle 50%)£477K – £753K

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 (about £477 per square foot) in Sanderstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sanderstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached58£765,000£499
Semi-Detached62£623,750£483
Terraced14£443,500£452
Flats26£352,500£441

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sanderstead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sanderstead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£690,000£297,500£495,000£403,555
2017£637,500£288,000£542,500£440,000
2018£672,500£275,000£545,750£457,000
2019£625,000£417,950£517,500£442,500
2020£672,500£328,750£515,000£408,000
2021£725,000£377,500£581,250£446,000
2022£795,000£336,500£615,000£505,000
2023£755,000£352,500£610,000£496,250
2024£775,000£293,750£570,000£507,500
2025£730,000£334,000£615,000£425,000
2026£777,500£342,500£625,000£418,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sanderstead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sanderstead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£456£452£450£384
2017£465£469£445£445
2018£457£486£450£460
2019£461£605£450£450
2020£475£477£454£410
2021£507£498£459£464
2022£542£472£500£490
2023£517£497£491£464
2024£511£441£479£467
2025£492£433£497£442
2026£524£440£469£468
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sanderstead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR2 9JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR2 9JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jun 20269, Borrowdale Drive, South Croydon, CR2 9JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£625,000
09 Jan 202611, Borrowdale Drive, South Croydon, CR2 9JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£585,000
11 Jun 202516, Borrowdale Drive, South Croydon, CR2 9JSDetachedFreehold£665,000
01 May 202655, Rectory Park, South Croydon, CR2 9JRDetachedFreehold£800,000
23 Jan 2026Sanderstead House, Rectory Park, South Croydon, CR2 9JRDetachedFreehold£1,200,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Borrowdale Drive, South CroydonFreehold147 m²£630,000 (2019)
1A, Borrowdale Drive, South CroydonFreehold88 m²£370,000 (2014)
1B, Borrowdale Drive, South CroydonFreehold50 m²£375,000 (2019)
2, Borrowdale Drive, South Croydon-67 m²-
3, Borrowdale Drive, South CroydonFreehold95 m²£535,000 (2016)
4, Borrowdale Drive, South CroydonFreehold92 m²£605,000 (2025)
5, Borrowdale Drive, South CroydonFreehold67 m²£307,500 (2011)
6, Borrowdale Drive, South CroydonFreehold75 m²£342,000 (2012)
7, Borrowdale Drive, South CroydonFreehold81 m²£515,000 (2017)
8 Borrowdale Drive, South CroydonFreehold76 m²£481,625 (2021)

Area insights for CR2 9JS

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Overview

Postcode CR2 9JS is located in a major urban area, within the Sanderstead ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green is £87,785 per year. The nearest station is Riddlesdown, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Sanderstead Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,841 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green is £87,785 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from CR2 9JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green near CR2 9JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Riddlesdown located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 9JS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

6

Riddlesdown

Southern

Walking directions to Riddlesdown

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR2 9JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSanderstead Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Sanderstead Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
1,622.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.35(-76%)
Vehicle crime
4.9(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.29(-84%)
Burglary
3.67(-33%)
Public order
1.22(-82%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
80.82%
Other White
11
3.77%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.42%
Irish
8
2.74%
Indian
7
2.4%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
43.28%
No qualifications
40
16.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.34%
Level 3 (A level)
21
8.82%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
63.2%
Owns with a mortgage
39
31.2%
Other social rented
2
1.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.6%
Shared ownership
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Schools

In the CR2 9JS postcode area, located within Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 9JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGresham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAtwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryRiddlesdown CollegiateAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR2 9JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR2 9JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSanderstead Village Store41 Limpsfield Road, South Croydon, CR2 9LAWalking directions to Sanderstead Village Store
0.2 miCook5 Limpsfield Road, South Croydon, CR2 9LAWalking directions to Cook
0.2 miOrange Local57 Limpsfield Road, South Croydon, CR2 9LBWalking directions to Orange Local
0.3 miShell81 Limpsfield Road, South Croydon, CR2 9LEWalking directions to Shell
0.3 miWaitrose87 Limpsfield Road, South Croydon, CR2 9LEWalking directions to Waitrose