Croydon, England

The typical property in CR2

CR2 covers South Croydon, Sanderstead and Selsdon, affluent south London commuter belt with high-value detached stock.

Area summary

CR2 sits in the London Borough of Croydon. The outcode covers South Croydon, Sanderstead, Selsdon and Riddlesdown. Housing is mixed: large Victorian and Edwardian villas, 1930s detached and semi-detached, postwar council estates in some areas, and newer apartment development. Sanderstead and Selsdon have some of the highest-value detached property in Croydon.

South Croydon, Sanderstead and Riddlesdown stations are on the Caterham line and the Tattenham Corner line. The A22 and A2022 provide road links.

Employment patterns are commuter into central London. Demographics skew older and more affluent.

Croydon Council operates additional HMO licensing in defined areas. The Renters' Rights Act 2026 has abolished Section 21 evictions.

What the data shows

Average sold
£654,043
From 26 sales
Median sold
£352,500
Dominant stock
flat-maisonette
Full data for CR2

Researched facts

  • South Croydon station is on the Tattenham Corner line, source
  • Croydon Council operates additional HMO licensing in defined areas, source
  • Croydon was a London Borough from 1965, source

Buyer notes

  • 1930s solid-wall detached stock has high absolute EPC upgrade costs
  • Multiple station coverage gives good commuter access
  • Verify additional HMO licensing boundary

The full CR2 data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

CR2 property data

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