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CR2 7AA

South Croydon

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Croham / South Croydon / CR2 7AA

Overview

Postcode CR2 7AA 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 very low crime levels, with around 30.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Croham is £64,500 per year. The nearest station is Sanderstead located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Croham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,259 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Croham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 316 ft away from CR2 7AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Croham near CR2 7AA 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 Sanderstead located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

6

Sanderstead

Southern

0.5 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

0.7 mi

6

Purley Oaks

Southern

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in South Croydon

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£727,500
Flats79£280,000
Semi-Detached19£435,000
Terraced61£390,000

10 years price trend in South Croydon

Schools

In the CR2 7AA postcode area, located within Croham, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPurley Oaks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Haling ParkAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miFamily Choice191 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EG
0.3 miB K Mini Market261 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EN
0.3 miBrockley Food & Wine273 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EN
0.3 miHolts275 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EN
0.3 miJUSTin GREEN279 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.