Property profile

1 Downsway

Map showing 1, Downsway, South Croydon

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£895,000

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 sold06 Dec 2019
£732,500Change since last sale: +£163,000 (+22%)
Annualised change
+3.0% per yearCroydon annualised change (detached) since 2019: +1.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £499 per sq ft
£530 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£30 per sq ft (+6.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Sanderstead
£765,000Estimate vs local median: +£130,000 (+17%)
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 typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area157 m² / 1,690 sq ft
Rooms8 habitable / 8 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 Apr 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Dec 2019£732,500-

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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR2 0JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR2 0JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 20255, Melbury Gardens, South Croydon, CR2 0DQDetachedFreehold£770,000
03 Feb 2026133, Purley Downs Road, South Croydon, CR2 0RLDetachedFreehold£770,000
26 Sept 20256, Hill Barn, South Croydon, CR2 0RUDetachedFreehold£600,000
16 Apr 202618, Briton Crescent, South Croydon, CR2 0JEDetachedFreehold£1,201,500
22 May 202648, Sanderstead Hill, South Croydon, CR2 0HASemi-DetachedFreehold£765,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3 Downsway, South CroydonFreehold124 m²£715,200 (2017)
7, Downsway, South CroydonFreehold173 m²£865,000 (2021)
9, Downsway, South Croydon-131 m²-
11, Downsway, South CroydonFreehold134 m²£770,000 (2021)
21, Downsway, South CroydonFreehold120 m²£580,000 (2016)
23, Downsway, South CroydonFreehold141 m²£800,000 (2018)
27, Downsway, South CroydonFreehold63 m²£340,000 (2009)
31 Downsway, South CroydonFreehold191 m²£860,000 (2022)
Flat 1, Alnus Apartments, 43 Downsway, South CroydonLeasehold85 m²£467,500 (2022)
Flat 2, Alnus Apartments, 43 Downsway, South Croydon-67 m²-

Area insights for CR2 0JB

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Overview

Postcode CR2 0JB is located in a major urban area, within the Sanderstead ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Sanderstead area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sanderstead is £95,808 per year. The nearest station is Riddlesdown, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Sanderstead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,555 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Sanderstead has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Sanderstead is £95,808 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR2 0JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Sanderstead near CR2 0JB 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 0JB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

6

Riddlesdown

Southern

Walking directions to Riddlesdown
0.7 mi

6

Sanderstead

Southern

Walking directions to Sanderstead
0.7 mi

6

Purley Oaks

Southern

Walking directions to Purley Oaks

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
3,964.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.18(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.69(-71%)
Vehicle crime
6.29(-33%)
Burglary
1.4(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.7(-88%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
74.15%
Indian
21
5.48%
Other White
16
4.18%
Other Asian
15
3.92%
Irish
12
3.13%
Total population: 383

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
40.51%
Level 3 (A level)
62
19.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
17.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.65%
No qualifications
26
8.36%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
50.37%
Owns with a mortgage
60
44.44%
Shared ownership
3
2.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.22%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Schools

In the CR2 0JB postcode area, located within Sanderstead, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 0JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryRidgeway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGresham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryAtwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby