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CR2 0BA

Sanderstead

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Purley North / Sanderstead / CR2 0BA

Overview

Postcode CR2 0BA is located in a major urban area, within the Sanderstead ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Purley North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Purley North is £59,800 per year. The nearest station is Sanderstead located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is South Croydon Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Purley North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,092 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Purley North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 84.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Purley North is £59,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Purley North near CR2 0BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Sanderstead located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

6

Sanderstead

Southern

0.4 mi

6

Purley Oaks

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSouth Croydon Recreation GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
5,009.9 per km²

Demographics

British
156
61.9%
Other White
28
11.11%
Indian
15
5.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.57%
African
8
3.17%
Total population: 252

Housing

Owns outright
37
38.95%
Owns with a mortgage
33
34.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
20%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.16%
Other social rented
2
2.11%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Sanderstead

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Sanderstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £1,576,250.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£752,500
Flats35£300,000
Semi-Detached52£596,000
Terraced11£440,000

10 years price trend in Sanderstead

Schools

In the CR2 0BA postcode area, located within Purley North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPurley Oaks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRidgeway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Haling ParkAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express5.7,9 Station Approach, Sanderstead, South Croydon, CR2 0PL
0.1 miThe Wine Cellar9-10 Station Parade, South Croydon, CR2 0PH
0.2 miFamily Choice2 Station Parade, South Croydon, CR2 0PH
0.3 miDC Tann Elmfield Fine Foods31-33 Elmfield Way, South Croydon, CR2 0EJ
0.3 miPurley Oaks StorePurley Oaks Road, Croydon, CR2 0QD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.