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CR2 6NE

South Croydon

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR2 6NE

Overview

Postcode CR2 6NE is located in a major urban area, within the South Croydon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Waddon South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Waddon South is £49,600 per year. The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Haling Grove.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Waddon South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,566 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Waddon South has a low crime rate, with approximately 62.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.5%

Approximately 9.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Waddon South is £49,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from CR2 6NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Waddon South near CR2 6NE 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 South Croydon located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 6NE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon
0.7 mi

6

Sanderstead

Southern

Walking directions to Sanderstead
0.7 mi

6

Purley Oaks

Southern

Walking directions to Purley Oaks

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR2 6NE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHaling GroveMediumWalking directions to Haling Grove

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
2,802.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
38.1%
African
42
14.29%
Other White
30
10.2%
Caribbean
29
9.86%
Indian
18
6.12%
Total population: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
37.23%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.9%
Owns outright
17
12.41%
Other forms of private rent
15
10.95%
Shared ownership
11
8.03%
Total households: 137

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 6NE postcode area, located within Waddon South, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 6NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWhitgift SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Haling ParkAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableSt Giles SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR2 6NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR2 6NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFamily Choice191 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EGWalking directions to Family Choice
0.3 miVesco Express106 Selsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PFWalking directions to Vesco Express
0.3 miB K Mini Market261 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6ENWalking directions to B K Mini Market
0.3 miBrockley Food & Wine273 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6ENWalking directions to Brockley Food & Wine
0.3 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.