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CR2 6HS

South Croydon

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Croham / South Croydon / CR2 6HS

Overview

Postcode CR2 6HS 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 125.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Croham is £64,500 per year. The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Croham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,015 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Croham has a high crime rate, with approximately 125.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.5%

Approximately 16.5% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Croham is £64,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 247 ft away from CR2 6HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Croham near CR2 6HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

0.7 mi

6

Sanderstead

Southern

0.8 mi

3,4,5,6

Lloyd Park

Tramlink

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
7,298.7 per km²

Demographics

British
129
45.58%
Other White
35
12.37%
African
21
7.42%
Caribbean
16
5.65%
Other Asian
14
4.95%
Total population: 283

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
45
35.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
29.13%
Owns outright
21
16.54%
Other social rented
20
15.75%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in South Croydon

Based on 195 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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£727,500
Flats86£280,000
Semi-Detached27£535,000
Terraced62£393,750

10 years price trend in South Croydon

Schools

In the CR2 6HS postcode area, located within Croham, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Haling ParkAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableWhitgift SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miVesco Express106 Selsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PF
0.2 miFamily Choice191 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EG
0.3 miSelect Supermarket15-17 Croham Road, South Croydon, CR2 7PB
0.3 miNisa LocalSelsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PW
0.3 miDobrogeaSelsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PW

Data Sources

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