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CR2 7BS

South Croydon

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR2 7BS

Overview

Postcode CR2 7BS 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 moderate crime levels, with around 64.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Croham is £64,500 per year. The nearest station is Lloyd Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Croham Hurst.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Croham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Croham has a low crime rate, with approximately 64.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Croham near CR2 7BS 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 Lloyd Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 7BS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Lloyd Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Lloyd Park
0.7 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon
0.9 mi

3,4,5,6

Coombe Lane

Tramlink

Walking directions to Coombe Lane

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
1,009.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
47.25%
Indian
52
13%
Other White
32
8%
Other Asian
20
5%
African
20
5%
Total population: 400

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
38.27%
Owns outright
54
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
24.69%
Social rents from council
3
1.85%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.23%
Total households: 162

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 7BS postcode area, located within Croham, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 7BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableRutherford SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCoombe Wood SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.