Clockhouse area report

Highlights

Clockhouse is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 3,230. The median house price stands at £525,000, with 43 sales recorded over the past 12 months. Terraced homes have a median price of £462,500, detached properties £650,000, and semi-detached homes £547,500. The area is relatively affluent, with about 75% of neighbourhoods in England being more deprived. Most residents are homeowners: 80.7% of households own their homes, with 48.3% owning with a mortgage and 32.4% owning outright. The median age is 38.1 years, and 40.4% of households include dependent children. Educational attainment is strong, with 36.0% of residents aged 16 and over holding level 4 qualifications or higher. Air quality is good, with nitrogen dioxide at low levels and PM2.5 in the moderate band. Flood risk is minimal at 0.0%. Broadband connectivity is excellent: 97.4% of properties have superfast access and 94.0% have gigabit-capable services. The area falls under London Borough of Croydon, with council tax band D at £2,599.91 for 2026/27.

Data updated 2026/2025. Clockhouse, London — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with Clockhouse’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within London, Clockhouse ranks 2nd cheapest of 33, 13th safest and 4th most affordable.

What does it cost?

• £525,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026) Across this district

Sold prices in Clockhouse have risen 8% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

• 3,230 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021) Across this district

About 85% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Clockhouse (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 9 of 10, national basis). Less deprived than in 2019 (decile 8 then).

Schools

• 83% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026) Across this district

Getting around

• ≈21 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026) This district
• 94% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations, 2024) Across this district

Has it been a good investment?

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 4.2% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/clockhouse.

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Nearby areas we cover: Coulsdon, Woodmansterne, Chipstead.