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CR2 7FB

Blunt Road

South Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR2 7FB

Overview

Postcode CR2 7FB 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Park Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

South End & St Peter's Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,753 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

South End & St Peter's Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 116 ft away from CR2 7FB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is South Croydon located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 7FB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Lloyd Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Lloyd Park
0.8 mi

3,4,5,6

George Street

Tramlink

Walking directions to George Street

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
8,670.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Criminal damage and arson
33.45(+486%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.45(+25%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.26(-9%)
Vehicle crime
17.3(+85%)
Drugs
10.96(+77%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
98
35.9%
Other White
52
19.05%
African
28
10.26%
Caribbean
17
6.23%
Indian
15
5.49%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
51.57%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.11%
No qualifications
25
11.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
8.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.07%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
58.27%
Owns with a mortgage
29
22.83%
Other social rented
12
9.45%
Owns outright
8
6.3%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in South Croydon

Median price£370,000
Price per sq ft£451
Sales (last 12 months)204
Typical range (middle 50%)£275K – £446K

Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £451 per square foot) in South Croydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 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
Detached18£790,000£485
Semi-Detached32£530,000£449
Terraced52£408,250£513
Flats102£278,000£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£730,000£276,000£530,000£397,500
2026£750,000£285,000£567,750£403,000
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£437£433£513
2026£494£409£475£505
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 7FB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR2 7FB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jun 2026Flat 1, 4, Blunt Road, South Croydon, CR2 7PAFlatsLeasehold£155,000
28 Jan 202675C, St Peters Road, Croydon, CR0 1HSFlatsLeasehold£255,000
25 Mar 2025Flat 2, Blunt Lodge, 77, St Peters Road, Croydon, CR0 1HSFlatsLeasehold£370,000
16 Sept 20255, Hurst Road, Croydon, CR0 1JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£434,000
19 Feb 202624, Elmhurst Court, St Peters Road, Croydon, CR0 1HQFlatsLeasehold£285,000

Schools

In the CR2 7FB postcode area, located within South End & St Peter's Road, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 7FB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableElmhurst School LtdOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryHeathfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableAspire LearningOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR2 7FB

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.

Band A£1,733
Band B£2,022
Band C£2,311
Band D£2,600
Band E£3,178
Band F£3,755
Band G£4,333
Band H£5,200

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 7FB, 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 047AE01001047
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2020-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CR2 7FB

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

The area around CR2 7FB records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 7FB?

The median sale price around CR2 7FB in South End & St Peter's Road is £370,000 (about £451 per square foot) based on 204 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR2 7FB?

There are 20 schools close to CR2 7FB, including Elmhurst School Ltd, Heathfield Academy (Outstanding) and Aspire Learning. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR2 7FB?

The closest station to CR2 7FB is South Croydon in TfL zone 5, about 73 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around CR2 7FB?

CR2 7FB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,753 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Croydon South covering CR2 7FB 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).