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CR2 0BR

Croham Mount

South Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR2 0BR

Overview

Postcode CR2 0BR is located in a major urban area, within the South Croydon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Croham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Croham is £77,181 per year. The nearest station is Sanderstead, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Croham Hurst.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Croham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,044 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Croham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Croham is £77,181 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 164 ft away from CR2 0BR.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Sanderstead located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 0BR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Sanderstead

Southern

Walking directions to Sanderstead
0.6 mi

6

Purley Oaks

Southern

Walking directions to Purley Oaks
0.7 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR2 0BR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCroham HurstLargeWalking directions to Croham Hurst
0.4 miSouth Croydon Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to South Croydon Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
1,699.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.11(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.1(-81%)
Vehicle crime
3.82(-59%)
Public order
1.91(-72%)
Burglary
1.91(-65%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
183
57.01%
Indian
36
11.21%
Chinese
19
5.92%
Other White
19
5.92%
African
11
3.43%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
156
58.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.53%
Level 3 (A level)
27
10.15%
No qualifications
23
8.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
55.08%
Owns with a mortgage
46
38.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.24%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in South Croydon

Median price£370,000
Price per sq ft£444
Sales (last 12 months)207
Typical range (middle 50%)£274K – £443K

Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £444 per square foot) in South Croydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Croydon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£790,000£479
Semi-Detached32£530,000£433
Terraced53£408,000£512
Flats104£275,500£414

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Croydon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Croydon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£730,000£276,000£530,000£397,500
2026£750,000£285,000£567,750£403,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Croydon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Croydon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£479£435£433£513
2026£430£403£465£505
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Croydon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Croydon in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR2 0BR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR2 0BR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Jan 202616, Croham Mount, South Croydon, CR2 0BRSemi-DetachedFreehold£600,000
17 Apr 202518, Croham Mount, South Croydon, CR2 0BRDetachedFreehold£525,000
17 Mar 202518, Essenden Road, South Croydon, CR2 0BUDetachedFreehold£855,000
14 May 2025386, Selsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 7ABDetachedFreehold£1,019,900
27 Jun 202553, Essenden Road, South Croydon, CR2 0BWSemi-DetachedFreehold£700,000

Schools

In the CR2 0BR postcode area, located within Croham, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 0BR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPurley Oaks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Haling ParkAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR2 0BR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR2 0BR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHolts275 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6ENWalking directions to Holts
0.3 miBrockley Food & Wine273 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6ENWalking directions to Brockley Food & Wine
0.3 miB K Mini Market261 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6ENWalking directions to B K Mini Market
0.3 miJUSTin GREEN279 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EQWalking directions to JUSTin GREEN
0.4 miLondis278 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6AGWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.

Band A£1,733
Band B£2,022
Band C£2,311
Band D£2,600
Band E£3,178
Band F£3,755
Band G£4,333
Band H£5,200

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CR2 0BR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Danielle Denton

South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Matthew Dormer

South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Michael Anthony Neal

South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Chris Philp

Croydon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon SouthE14001187
WardSouth CroydonE05011484
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CrohamE02000222
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 029DE01001039
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CR2 0BR

Is CR2 0BR (Croham) safe?

The area around CR2 0BR records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near CR2 0BR?

The median sale price around CR2 0BR in Croham is £370,000 (about £444 per square foot) based on 207 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR2 0BR?

There are 17 schools close to CR2 0BR, including Purley Oaks Primary School (Good), St Peter's Primary School (Good) and Harris Primary Academy Haling Park (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR2 0BR?

The closest station to CR2 0BR is Sanderstead in TfL zone 6, about 607 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around CR2 0BR?

CR2 0BR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,044 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR2 0BR (Croham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon South covering CR2 0BR 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).