Postcode CR2 6YT is located in a major urban area, within the Waddon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Waddon South area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Waddon South is £68,301 per year. The nearest station is South Croydon, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Waddon South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,554 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Waddon South has an average crime rate, with approximately 67.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.9% 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.
The average income per household in Waddon South is £68,301 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 11 ft away from CR2 6YT.
Waddon South near CR2 6YT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 5 | South Croydon | Southern | Walking directions to South Croydon |
| 0.9 mi | 6 | Sanderstead | Southern | Walking directions to Sanderstead |
| 0.9 mi | 5 | Waddon | Southern | Walking directions to Waddon |
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £430 per square foot) in Waddon area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £585,000 | £580 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £442,500 | £446 |
| Terraced | 35 | £393,000 | £462 |
| Flats | 67 | £250,000 | £403 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £540,000 | £285,123 | £402,500 | £350,000 |
| 2017 | £491,250 | £270,000 | £452,500 | £355,000 |
| 2018 | £440,000 | £261,000 | £418,000 | £365,000 |
| 2019 | £632,500 | £256,500 | £391,000 | £367,500 |
| 2020 | £417,500 | £282,500 | £432,500 | £368,500 |
| 2021 | £560,000 | £275,000 | £462,500 | £406,000 |
| 2022 | £590,000 | £270,000 | £485,000 | £425,000 |
| 2023 | £467,000 | £268,000 | £495,000 | £365,000 |
| 2024 | £650,000 | £255,000 | £456,000 | £400,000 |
| 2025 | £585,000 | £260,000 | £454,000 | £393,000 |
| 2026 | £680,000 | £250,000 | £452,500 | £403,625 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £447 | £414 | £398 | £404 |
| 2017 | £453 | £449 | £421 | £418 |
| 2018 | £618 | £427 | £410 | £409 |
| 2019 | £389 | £426 | £406 | £413 |
| 2020 | £576 | £429 | £432 | £408 |
| 2021 | £453 | £429 | £431 | £443 |
| 2022 | £456 | £440 | £483 | £468 |
| 2023 | £514 | £428 | £441 | £449 |
| 2024 | £470 | £394 | £445 | £460 |
| 2025 | £552 | £431 | £483 | £454 |
| 2026 | £580 | £391 | £434 | £445 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR2 6YT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | 43, Whitgift Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 6AZ | Detached | Freehold | £808,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2026 | Flat 5, Chelwood Court, 31, Nottingham Road, South Croydon, CR2 6GA | Flats | Leasehold | £227,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Flat 4, Chelwood Court, 31, Nottingham Road, South Croydon, CR2 6GA | Flats | Leasehold | £315,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | Flat 1, Ross Court, 10, Haling Park Road, South Croydon, CR2 6NE | Flats | Leasehold | £215,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 18A, Haling Park Road, South Croydon, CR2 6NE | Terraced | Freehold | £750,000 |
In the CR2 6YT postcode area, located within Waddon South, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR2 6YT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Vesco Express | 106 Selsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PF | Walking directions to Vesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 1 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 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 |
| 0.3 mi | Family Choice | 191 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EG | Walking directions to Family Choice |
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 6YT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ellily Ponnuthurai
Waddon - Elected 7 May 2026
Rowenna Frances Davis
Waddon - Elected 7 May 2026
Sam James Gary Attwater
Waddon - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Jones
Croydon West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR2 6YT records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CR2 6YT in Waddon South is £320,000 (about £430 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CR2 6YT, including Whitgift School, Harris Primary Academy Haling Park (Outstanding) and Howard Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CR2 6YT is South Croydon in TfL zone 5, about 627 m away, serving the Southern line.
CR2 6YT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,554 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Croydon West covering CR2 6YT is Sarah Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ellily Ponnuthurai (Labour and Co-operative Party), Rowenna Frances Davis (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Sam James Gary Attwater (Labour and Co-operative Party).