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CR2 7DB

South Croydon

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR2 7DB

Overview

Postcode CR2 7DB 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 high crime levels, with around 125.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Croham is £64,500 per year. The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Croham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,015 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Croham has a high crime rate, with approximately 125.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11%

Approximately 11.0% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Croham is £64,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 63 ft away from CR2 7DB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 7DB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon
0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Lloyd Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Lloyd Park
0.7 mi

6

Sanderstead

Southern

Walking directions to Sanderstead

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
8,407.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
49.86%
Other White
38
10.58%
Pakistani
27
7.52%
African
25
6.96%
Caribbean
23
6.41%
Total population: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
39.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
48
31.17%
Owns outright
22
14.29%
Other social rented
13
8.44%
Social rents from council
4
2.6%
Total households: 154

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 7DB postcode area, located within Croham, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 7DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Haling ParkAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableElmhurst School LtdOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR2 7DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR2 7DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miVesco Express106 Selsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PFWalking directions to Vesco Express
0.3 miFamily Choice191 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EGWalking directions to Family Choice
0.3 miSelect Supermarket15-17 Croham Road, South Croydon, CR2 7PBWalking directions to Select Supermarket
0.4 miNisa LocalSelsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PWWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miB K Mini Market261 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6ENWalking directions to B K Mini Market

Data Sources

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