Postcode CR0 5SH is located in a major urban area, within the South Croydon area of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Croham area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Croham is £77,181 per year. The median sale price in South Croydon is £370,000 (around £449 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £269,750 and £440,000. The nearest station is Lloyd Park, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Lloyd Park.
Croham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,069 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
Croham has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% 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.
The average income per household in Croham is £77,181 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from CR0 5SH.
Croham near CR0 5SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lloyd Park located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Lloyd Park | Tramlink | Walking directions to Lloyd Park |
| 0.5 mi | 5 | South Croydon | Southern | Walking directions to South Croydon |
| 0.8 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Lebanon Road | Tramlink | Walking directions to Lebanon Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lloyd Park | Large | Walking directions to Lloyd Park |
Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £449 per square foot) in South Croydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,875,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £740,000 | £461 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £477,500 | £449 |
| Terraced | 46 | £405,500 | £508 |
| Flats | 96 | £273,750 | £427 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £830,000 | £270,000 | £420,000 | £357,500 |
| 2017 | £777,000 | £285,000 | £440,000 | £365,500 |
| 2018 | £710,000 | £290,000 | £440,000 | £360,000 |
| 2019 | £770,000 | £281,000 | £503,250 | £356,500 |
| 2020 | £682,500 | £295,000 | £474,750 | £364,500 |
| 2021 | £855,250 | £300,000 | £460,000 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | £900,000 | £300,000 | £480,000 | £400,000 |
| 2023 | £812,500 | £280,000 | £453,800 | £409,000 |
| 2024 | £832,500 | £272,000 | £433,789 | £392,500 |
| 2025 | £735,000 | £275,500 | £530,000 | £397,500 |
| 2026 | £750,000 | £277,750 | £542,750 | £420,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £422 | £452 | £420 | £478 |
| 2017 | £438 | £465 | £418 | £462 |
| 2018 | £449 | £465 | £465 | £463 |
| 2019 | £418 | £475 | £436 | £466 |
| 2020 | £440 | £492 | £447 | £458 |
| 2021 | £461 | £459 | £459 | £478 |
| 2022 | £511 | £474 | £468 | £498 |
| 2023 | £490 | £449 | £509 | £481 |
| 2024 | £483 | £445 | £471 | £470 |
| 2025 | £476 | £439 | £433 | £513 |
| 2026 | £490 | £416 | £475 | £501 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 5SH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2025 | 50, Croham Park Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HL | Detached | Freehold | £730,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2026 | 2, Binfield Road, South Croydon, CR2 7HP | Detached | Freehold | £625,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 10, Rutland Gardens, Croydon, CR0 5ST | Detached | Freehold | £640,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 14, Rutland Gardens, Croydon, CR0 5ST | Terraced | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | Hannaford, Witherby Close, Croydon, CR0 5SU | Detached | Freehold | £1,500,000 |
In the CR0 5SH postcode area, located within Croham, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Maypole School - Melville | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
Maypole School - Melville ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Rutherford School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Sept 2025. | |
Rutherford School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Sept 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Coombe Wood School | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jan 2023. | |
Coombe Wood School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jan 2023
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR0 5SH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Kiosk | 50 Chichester Road, Croydon, CR0 5NB | Walking directions to The Kiosk |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CR0 5SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Danielle Denton
South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026
Matthew Dormer
South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026
Michael Anthony Neal
South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026
Chris Philp
Croydon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR0 5SH records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CR0 5SH in South Croydon is £370,000 (about £449 per square foot) based on 191 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CR0 5SH, including Maypole School - Melville, Rutherford School (Good) and Coombe Wood School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CR0 5SH is Lloyd Park in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 152 m away, serving the Tramlink line.
CR0 5SH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,069 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Croydon South covering CR0 5SH is Chris Philp (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Danielle Denton (Conservative and Unionist Party), Matthew Dormer (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Michael Anthony Neal (Conservative and Unionist Party).