CR8 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of CR8, Croydon South from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
CR8 is a postcode district in Croydon South. Homes here sold for a median of £460,000 over the last year, down 2.6% over five years. 19,124 sales are on record. It sits among England’s less-deprived areas (46% of its postcodes are in the least-deprived 30%). 53% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £295,000 median sold price (all time)
- £460,000 median price, last 12 months
- 19,124 recorded sales
- -2.6% 5-year price change
- 46% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 53% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 78B Higher Drive | Semi | £625,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 9 Purley Road | Flat | £190,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 207 Godstone Road | Terraced | £418,595 | Jul 2026 |
| 79G Riddlesdown Road | Detached | £750,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 40 Haydn Avenue | Semi | £495,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 13 Abbots Lane | Detached | £800,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 171 Brighton Road | Flat | £335,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 54 Russell Hill Road | Detached | £950,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 3 Wyvern Road | Detached | £600,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 28 Church Road | Detached | £535,000 | Jun 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 800
- Anti-social behaviour 504
- Vehicle crime 296
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Croydon district
The figures below cover Croydon — the council district CR8 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £410,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 390,716 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 84% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈21 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 82% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 10.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 80.1 · 84.5 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| CR8 1 | £515,000 | 2,570 |
| CR8 2 | £415,250 | 5,918 |
| CR8 3 | £752,000 | 2,627 |
| CR8 4 | £486,250 | 3,290 |
| CR8 5 | £450,000 | 4,719 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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