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CR2 9JU

Sanderstead

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR2 9JU

Overview

Postcode CR2 9JU is located in a major urban area, within the Sanderstead ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Sanderstead area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sanderstead is £68,500 per year. The nearest station is Riddlesdown located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Sanderstead Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Sanderstead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,394 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Sanderstead has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Sanderstead is £68,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from CR2 9JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Sanderstead near CR2 9JU 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 Riddlesdown located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR2 9JU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Riddlesdown

Southern

Walking directions to Riddlesdown
0.8 mi

6

Kenley

Southern

Walking directions to Kenley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR2 9JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSanderstead Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Sanderstead Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
4,028.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
81.07%
Indian
22
6.51%
Pakistani
11
3.25%
Other Asian
7
2.07%
Irish
7
2.07%
Total population: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
49.18%
Owns with a mortgage
56
45.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.28%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Sanderstead

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 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
Detached59£750,000
Flats39£325,000
Semi-Detached66£602,500
Terraced13£445,000

10 year median price trend in Sanderstead

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

Schools

In the CR2 9JU postcode area, located within Sanderstead, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR2 9JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGresham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryRiddlesdown CollegiateAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryAtwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR2 9JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR2 9JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miKK Food & Wine71 Mitchley Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 9HNWalking directions to KK Food & Wine
0.5 miCook5 Limpsfield Road, South Croydon, CR2 9LAWalking directions to Cook

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.