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CR2 7AP

Hurst Way

South Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR2 7AP

Overview

Postcode CR2 7AP 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 24.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Croham is £77,181 per year. The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Croham Hurst.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 24.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Croham is £77,181 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR2 7AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Croham near CR2 7AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 7AP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon
0.6 mi

6

Sanderstead

Southern

Walking directions to Sanderstead
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Lloyd Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Lloyd Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR2 7AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCroham HurstLargeWalking directions to Croham Hurst

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
4,370.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.2(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.37(-76%)
Vehicle crime
4.46(-54%)
Burglary
3.19(-43%)
Public order
2.55(-62%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
120
51.5%
Indian
25
10.73%
Other White
22
9.44%
African
9
3.86%
Pakistani
9
3.86%
Total population: 233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
58.38%
Level 3 (A level)
31
16.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
8.11%
No qualifications
12
6.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
5.41%
Total 16+ residents: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
42.86%
Owns outright
35
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
15.31%
Other forms of private rent
6
6.12%
Total households: 98

Property prices in South Croydon

Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in South Croydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 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
Detached22£717,500
Flats96£275,500
Semi-Detached29£568,000
Terraced60£392,250

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 7AP postcode area, located within Croham, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 7AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Haling ParkAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryPurley Oaks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR2 7AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR2 7AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miVesco Express106 Selsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PFWalking directions to Vesco Express
0.5 miFamily Choice191 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EGWalking directions to Family Choice

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,654
Band B£1,929
Band C£2,205
Band D£2,480
Band E£3,032
Band F£3,583
Band G£4,134
Band H£4,961

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon SouthE14001187
WardSouth CroydonE05011484
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CrohamE02000222
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 029DE01001039
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.