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CR2 0PG

South Croydon

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR2 0PG

Overview

Postcode CR2 0PG is located in a major urban area, within the South Croydon 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 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Haling Grove.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 94 ft away from CR2 0PG.

Flood risk

No risk

Purley North near CR2 0PG 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 0PG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

Sanderstead

Southern

Walking directions to Sanderstead
0.3 mi

6

Purley Oaks

Southern

Walking directions to Purley Oaks
0.8 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR2 0PG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHaling GroveMediumWalking directions to Haling Grove
0.1 miSouth Croydon Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to South Croydon Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
2,514.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
48.73%
Indian
30
9.55%
Other White
27
8.6%
African
20
6.37%
Caribbean
19
6.05%
Total population: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
44.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
24%
Owns outright
22
17.6%
Shared ownership
12
9.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in South Croydon

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in South Croydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,785,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Croydon 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 South Croydon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£750,000
Flats92£281,250
Semi-Detached28£572,500
Terraced67£392,500

10 year median price trend in South Croydon

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

Schools

In the CR2 0PG postcode area, located within Purley North, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 0PG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPurley Oaks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryHarris Academy PurleyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Haling ParkAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR2 0PG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR2 0PG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStar Food & Wine327 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EQWalking directions to Star Food & Wine
0.1 miPremier Convenience Store280 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6AGWalking directions to Premier Convenience Store
0.1 miLondis278 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6AGWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miJUSTin GREEN279 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EQWalking directions to JUSTin GREEN
0.2 miHolts275 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6ENWalking directions to Holts

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.