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Croydon CR2 9 area guide

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Is Croydon CR2 9 a good place to live?

In Croydon (CR2 9), recorded crime is 26% below the national average, homes sell for around £589,969 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Croydon CR2 9

Croydon CR2 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,022 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £114,039 (81 sales)1996: £111,651 (112 sales)1997: £122,711 (117 sales)1998: £143,798 (123 sales)1999: £157,183 (132 sales)2000: £179,830 (96 sales)2001: £207,054 (161 sales)2002: £225,019 (122 sales)2003: £259,350 (111 sales)2004: £274,894 (108 sales)2005: £286,169 (93 sales)2006: £289,832 (110 sales)2007: £332,809 (121 sales)2008: £357,092 (62 sales)2009: £285,474 (77 sales)2010: £320,521 (103 sales)2011: £319,253 (77 sales)2012: £344,114 (96 sales)2013: £368,596 (91 sales)2014: £386,939 (123 sales)2015: £454,416 (83 sales)2016: £496,416 (92 sales)2017: £561,472 (106 sales)2018: £546,847 (95 sales)2019: £498,681 (90 sales)2020: £532,083 (91 sales)2021: £536,500 (128 sales)2022: £572,839 (100 sales)2023: £547,882 (66 sales)2024: £589,969 (101 sales)2025: £588,818 (99 sales)2026: £630,045 (22 sales) 2026: £630,045 (22 sales) — part year so far £630,045 £111,651 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in CR2 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (22 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 3 crimesJun 24: 1 crimesJul 24: 2 crimesAug 24: 32 crimesSep 24: 35 crimesOct 24: 20 crimesNov 24: 33 crimesDec 24: 22 crimesJan 25: 26 crimesFeb 25: 23 crimesMar 25: 28 crimesApr 25: 24 crimesMay 25: 22 crimesJun 25: 23 crimesJul 25: 25 crimesAug 25: 24 crimesSep 25: 31 crimesOct 25: 30 crimesNov 25: 26 crimesDec 25: 13 crimesJan 26: 18 crimesFeb 26: 15 crimesMar 26: 32 crimesApr 26: 30 crimes Apr 26: 30 crimes 35 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CR2 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 22/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
22%
Households with children
34%
Households
4,219

Owned 76% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CR2 9.

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Croydon CR2 9: frequently asked questions

Is Croydon CR2 9 a good place to live?

In Croydon (CR2 9), recorded crime is 26% below the national average, homes sell for around £589,969 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Croydon CR2 9?

Recorded crime in Croydon CR2 9 runs at 197.4 per 1,000 properties, 26% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Croydon CR2 9 safe?

Crime in Croydon CR2 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Croydon CR2 9 runs at 197.4 per 1,000 properties, 26% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Croydon CR2 9?

Homes in Croydon CR2 9 sell for around £589,969 on average, based on 101 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Croydon CR2 9 at risk of flooding?

Croydon CR2 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,022 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Croydon CR2 9?

There are 3 schools in Croydon CR2 9 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Croydon CR2 9 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Croydon CR2 9, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Croydon CR2 9 a deprived area?

Croydon CR2 9 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).