Postcode CR2 6BL 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 66.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Purley North is £59,800 per year. The nearest station is Purley Oaks located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Purley Way Playing Fields.
Purley North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,477 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Purley North has a low crime rate, with approximately 66.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 10.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Purley North is £59,800 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 7 ft away from CR2 6BL.
Purley North near CR2 6BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in South Croydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £184,000 up to £1,785,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £727,500 |
| Flats | 79 | £280,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £435,000 |
| Terraced | 61 | £390,000 |
10 years price trend in South Croydon
In the CR2 6BL postcode area, located within Purley North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.