Postcode CR2 6RB is located in a major urban area, within the South Croydon area of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Croham area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Croham is £77,181 per year. The median sale price in South Croydon is £370,000 (around £449 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £269,750 and £440,000. The nearest station is South Croydon, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Croham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,286 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Croham has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.9% 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.
The average income per household in Croham is £77,181 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 232 ft away from CR2 6RB.
Croham near CR2 6RB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 5 | South Croydon | Southern | Walking directions to South Croydon |
| 0.8 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Lloyd Park | Tramlink | Walking directions to Lloyd Park |
| 0.8 mi | 6 | Sanderstead | Southern | Walking directions to Sanderstead |
Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £449 per square foot) in South Croydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,875,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £740,000 | £461 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £477,500 | £449 |
| Terraced | 46 | £405,500 | £508 |
| Flats | 96 | £273,750 | £427 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £830,000 | £270,000 | £420,000 | £357,500 |
| 2017 | £777,000 | £285,000 | £440,000 | £365,500 |
| 2018 | £710,000 | £290,000 | £440,000 | £360,000 |
| 2019 | £770,000 | £281,000 | £503,250 | £356,500 |
| 2020 | £682,500 | £295,000 | £474,750 | £364,500 |
| 2021 | £855,250 | £300,000 | £460,000 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | £900,000 | £300,000 | £480,000 | £400,000 |
| 2023 | £812,500 | £280,000 | £453,800 | £409,000 |
| 2024 | £832,500 | £272,000 | £433,789 | £392,500 |
| 2025 | £735,000 | £275,500 | £530,000 | £397,500 |
| 2026 | £750,000 | £277,750 | £542,750 | £420,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £422 | £452 | £420 | £478 |
| 2017 | £438 | £465 | £418 | £462 |
| 2018 | £449 | £465 | £465 | £463 |
| 2019 | £418 | £475 | £436 | £466 |
| 2020 | £440 | £492 | £447 | £458 |
| 2021 | £461 | £459 | £459 | £478 |
| 2022 | £511 | £474 | £468 | £498 |
| 2023 | £490 | £449 | £509 | £481 |
| 2024 | £483 | £445 | £471 | £470 |
| 2025 | £476 | £439 | £433 | £513 |
| 2026 | £490 | £416 | £475 | £501 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR2 6RB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2025 | 23, Junction Road, South Croydon, CR2 6RB | Terraced | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 1, Haling Road, South Croydon, CR2 6HS | Terraced | Freehold | £403,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 60, Haling Road, South Croydon, CR2 6HS | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 9, Haling Road, South Croydon, CR2 6HS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £429,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | Flat 6, Sandhurst House, 56, Upland Road, South Croydon, CR2 6RE | Flats | Leasehold | £131,000 |
In the CR2 6RB postcode area, located within Croham, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Harris Primary Academy Haling Park | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jun 2017. | |
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Jun 2017
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Whitgift School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Peter's Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2013. | |
St Peter's Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Jan 2013
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR2 6RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Vesco Express | 106 Selsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PF | Walking directions to Vesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Select Supermarket | 15-17 Croham Road, South Croydon, CR2 7PB | Walking directions to Select Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Family Choice | 191 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EG | Walking directions to Family Choice |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Selsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PW | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Dobrogea | Selsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PW | Walking directions to Dobrogea |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CR2 6RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Danielle Denton
South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026
Matthew Dormer
South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026
Michael Anthony Neal
South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026
Chris Philp
Croydon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR2 6RB records about 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CR2 6RB in South Croydon is £370,000 (about £449 per square foot) based on 191 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CR2 6RB, including Harris Primary Academy Haling Park (Outstanding), Whitgift School and St Peter's Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CR2 6RB is South Croydon in TfL zone 5, about 443 m away, serving the Southern line.
CR2 6RB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,286 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Croydon South covering CR2 6RB is Chris Philp (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Danielle Denton (Conservative and Unionist Party), Matthew Dormer (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Michael Anthony Neal (Conservative and Unionist Party).