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CR2 0FL

Heathhurst Road

Sanderstead

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Detailed insights for CR2 0FL

Overview

Postcode CR2 0FL 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 73.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Purley North is £81,967 per year. The nearest station is Sanderstead located about 0.2 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
73
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 73.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

7/10

The average income per household in Purley North is £81,967 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 300 ft away from CR2 0FL.

Flood risk

No risk

Purley North near CR2 0FL 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 0FL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

Sanderstead

Southern

Walking directions to Sanderstead
0.4 mi

6

Purley Oaks

Southern

Walking directions to Purley Oaks
0.9 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR2 0FL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSouth Croydon Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to South Croydon Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
5,009.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.24(-20%)
Vehicle crime
13.05(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.43(-53%)
Other theft
8.08(-31%)
Public order
8.08(+21%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
58.42%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
7.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
6.44%
No qualifications
12
5.94%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

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 158 recent sales, the median property price is £601,750 in Sanderstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sanderstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£685,000
Flats36£325,000
Semi-Detached57£625,000
Terraced9£445,000

10 year median price trend in Sanderstead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sanderstead.

Schools

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

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRidgeway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Haling ParkAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR2 0FL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR2 0FL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFamily Choice2 Station Parade, South Croydon, CR2 0PHWalking directions to Family Choice
0.2 miTesco Express5.7,9 Station Approach, Sanderstead, South Croydon, CR2 0PLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miThe Wine Cellar9-10 Station Parade, South Croydon, CR2 0PHWalking directions to The Wine Cellar
0.3 miDC Tann Elmfield Fine Foods31-33 Elmfield Way, South Croydon, CR2 0EJWalking directions to DC Tann Elmfield Fine Foods
0.4 miStar Food & Wine327 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EQWalking directions to Star Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,654
Band B£1,929
Band C£2,205
Band D£2,480
Band E£3,032
Band F£3,583
Band G£4,134
Band H£4,961

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon SouthE14001187
WardSandersteadE05011478
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Purley NorthE02000224
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 031BE01001034
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2023-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.