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CR2 7EW

Rosamund Close

South Croydon

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Overview

Postcode CR2 7EW is located in a major urban area, within the South Croydon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the South End & St Peter's Road area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South End & St Peter's Road is £64,440 per year. The nearest station is South Croydon, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Park Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

South End & St Peter's Road has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,799 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

South End & St Peter's Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.8%

Approximately 12.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in South End & St Peter's Road is £64,440 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 247 ft away from CR2 7EW.

Flood risk

No risk

South End & St Peter's Road near CR2 7EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 7EW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Lloyd Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Lloyd Park
0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

George Street

Tramlink

Walking directions to George Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR2 7EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPark Hill Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Park Hill Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
6,015.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.34(-15%)
Drugs
25.27(+308%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.37(-54%)
Vehicle crime
6.99(-25%)
Other theft
6.99(-39%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
36.01%
Indian
44
14.15%
African
38
12.22%
Other White
23
7.4%
Caribbean
19
6.11%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
53.63%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.94%
No qualifications
21
8.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
8.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.85%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
32.33%
Owns with a mortgage
31
23.31%
Owns outright
30
22.56%
Other social rented
17
12.78%
Shared ownership
8
6.02%
Total households: 133

Property prices in South Croydon

Median price£365,000
Price per sq ft£443
Sales (last 12 months)189
Typical range (middle 50%)£271K – £450K

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £443 per square foot) in South Croydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Croydon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£800,000£461
Semi-Detached33£535,000£456
Terraced47£408,500£512
Flats93£272,500£416

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Croydon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Croydon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£830,000£270,000£420,000£357,500
2017£777,000£285,000£440,000£365,500
2018£710,000£290,000£440,000£360,000
2019£770,000£281,000£503,250£356,500
2020£682,500£295,000£474,750£364,500
2021£855,250£300,000£460,000£375,000
2022£900,000£300,000£480,000£400,000
2023£812,500£280,000£453,800£409,000
2024£832,500£272,000£433,789£392,500
2025£740,000£275,500£530,000£397,500
2026£625,000£285,000£570,000£411,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Croydon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Croydon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£422£452£420£478
2017£438£465£418£462
2018£449£465£465£463
2019£418£475£436£466
2020£440£492£447£458
2021£461£459£459£478
2022£511£474£468£498
2023£490£449£509£481
2024£483£445£471£470
2025£479£435£433£513
2026£430£400£465£512
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Croydon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Croydon in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR2 7EW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR2 7EW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 202512, Rosamund Close, South Croydon, CR2 7EWFlatsLeasehold£220,000
23 Oct 2025Flat 6, Horizon Apartments, 11, South Park Hill Road, South Croydon, CR2 7FAFlatsLeasehold£400,000
14 Mar 2025Flat 5, Horizon Apartments, 11, South Park Hill Road, South Croydon, CR2 7FAFlatsLeasehold£395,000
22 Oct 2025Flat 11, Autumn Lodge, 1, South Park Hill Road, South Croydon, CR2 7DYFlatsLeasehold£90,000
20 Jan 20266, Birdhurst Gardens, South Croydon, CR2 7DTFlatsLeasehold£376,000

Schools

In the CR2 7EW postcode area, located within South End & St Peter's Road, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 7EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAspire LearningOther independent special school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableElmhurst School LtdOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableCambridge Tutors CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR2 7EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSelect Supermarket15-17 Croham Road, South Croydon, CR2 7PBWalking directions to Select Supermarket
0.3 miNisa LocalSelsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PWWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miDobrogeaSelsdon Road, South Croydon, CR2 6PWWalking directions to Dobrogea
0.3 miTesco Express1 Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6EAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSouth End Supermarket91-93 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BGWalking directions to South End Supermarket

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CR2 7EW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Danielle Denton

South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Matthew Dormer

South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Michael Anthony Neal

South Croydon - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Chris Philp

Croydon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon SouthE14001187
WardSouth CroydonE05011484
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South End & St Peter's RoadE02006988
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 047CE01001035
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about CR2 7EW

Is CR2 7EW (South End & St Peter's Road) safe?

The area around CR2 7EW records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CR2 7EW?

The median sale price around CR2 7EW in South End & St Peter's Road is £365,000 (about £443 per square foot) based on 189 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR2 7EW?

There are 20 schools close to CR2 7EW, including Aspire Learning, Elmhurst School Ltd and Cambridge Tutors College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR2 7EW?

The closest station to CR2 7EW is South Croydon in TfL zone 5, about 261 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around CR2 7EW?

CR2 7EW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,799 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR2 7EW (South End & St Peter's Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon South covering CR2 7EW is Chris Philp (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Danielle Denton (Conservative and Unionist Party), Matthew Dormer (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Michael Anthony Neal (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.