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CR2 8BE

Arundel Avenue

Sanderstead

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Detailed insights for CR2 8BE

Overview

Postcode CR2 8BE is located in a major urban area, within the Sanderstead ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Selsdon area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Selsdon is £86,467 per year. The nearest station is Sanderstead located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Selsdon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,636 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Selsdon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 8BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Selsdon near CR2 8BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Sanderstead located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 8BE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

6

Sanderstead

Southern

Walking directions to Sanderstead

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
3,247.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.13(-60%)
Vehicle crime
8.3(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.39(-76%)
Other theft
1.92(-84%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.92(-67%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
84.05%
Indian
11
3.37%
Irish
10
3.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.15%
Other White
6
1.84%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
47.19%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.11%
No qualifications
19
7.12%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
61.29%
Owns with a mortgage
46
37.1%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Sanderstead

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £603,500 in Sanderstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sanderstead 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 Sanderstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£680,000
Flats36£325,000
Semi-Detached56£635,000
Terraced7£440,000

10 year median price trend in Sanderstead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sanderstead.

Schools

In the CR2 8BE postcode area, located within Selsdon, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 8BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRidgeway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableCroydon High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryGresham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR2 8BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR2 8BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSainsbury's130 Addington Road, South Croydon, CR2 8LAWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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
WardSandersteadE05011478
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SelsdonE02000226
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 033DE01001124
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.