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CR2 7JT

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South Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR2 7JT

Overview

Postcode CR2 7JT is located in a major urban area, within the South Croydon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Selsdon area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Selsdon is £86,467 per year. The nearest station is Coombe Lane located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Croham Hurst.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Selsdon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,084 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Selsdon has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.3 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 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Selsdon is £86,467 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Selsdon near CR2 7JT 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 Coombe Lane located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 7JT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Coombe Lane

Tramlink

Walking directions to Coombe Lane
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Lloyd Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Lloyd Park
1 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

Walking directions to South Croydon

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
820.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.5(-59%)
Vehicle crime
7.64(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.94(-74%)
Burglary
6.25(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.86(-15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
171
47.63%
Indian
61
16.99%
Other White
28
7.8%
Caribbean
21
5.85%
Pakistani
21
5.85%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
48.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
15.1%
No qualifications
35
11.74%
Level 3 (A level)
33
11.07%
Apprenticeship
19
6.38%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
45.67%
Owns with a mortgage
57
44.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.45%
Total households: 127

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 7JT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableRoyal Russell SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableRutherford SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryCoombe Wood SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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)SelsdonE02000226
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 033BE01001122
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.