CR2 9DR

Sanderstead · Croydon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
South Croydon
Local authority
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon South
Postcode district
CR2
Postcode sector
CR2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CR2 9BG 88 m
CR2 9DG 89 m
CR2 9BJ 92 m
CR2 9DJ 111 m
CR2 9BU 126 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CR2 9DR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CR
Postcode district
CR2
Postcode sector
CR2 9
Latitude
51.322335
Longitude
-0.065033
British National Grid easting
534,926
British National Grid northing
159,914

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Croydon · E09000008
Parish or community
E43000198
Westminster constituency
Croydon South · E14001187
Output area
E00005504
Lower layer super output area
Croydon 039C · E01001106
Middle layer super output area
Croydon 039 · E02000232

Postcode source versions

Explore CR2

39 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Ashdown Gardens, South Croydon, CR2 9DR 28 January 2022 £660,000
28, Ashdown Gardens, South Croydon, CR2 9DR 30 June 2021 £650,000
15, Ashdown Gardens, South Croydon, CR2 9DR 7 October 2016 £440,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
64
Primary
36
Secondary
9
  1. Olympus

    Other independent special school

    481 m
  2. Hamsey Green Primary

    Academy converter

    518 m
  3. Warlingham School

    Academy converter

    608 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
534
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 203
  • Anti social behaviour 79
  • Other theft 53
  • Vehicle crime 48
  • Criminal damage and arson 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
84

44 female, 40 male

Postcode households
28
Residents per household
3.0
CR2 9 residents
7,116

Age bands in CR2 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

1,291 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

758 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.6%

1,530 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,991 residents

Age 65 and over
21.4%

1,520 residents

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CR2 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • WARLINGHAM GREEN MED PRAC

    1 CHURCH ROAD, WARLINGHAM, CR6 9NW

    ODS code H81119

    1.2 km

  • ELIZABETH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    515 LIMPSFIELD ROAD, WARLINGHAM, CR6 9LF

    ODS code H81116

    1.9 km

  • SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    97 ADDINGTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LG

    ODS code H83018

    2.2 km

  • QUEENHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    31 QUEENHILL ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8DU

    ODS code H83014

    2.5 km

  • FARLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    53 FARLEY ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 7NG

    ODS code H83004

    2.6 km

  • PARKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

    27 WYCHE GROVE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 6EX

    ODS code H83015

    3.9 km

  • KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSP, 856 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2YL

    ODS code H83016

    4.0 km

  • ADDINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PARKWAY, NEW ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 0JA

    ODS code H83028

    4.1 km

  • NEW ADDINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

    PARKWAY HEALTH CENTRE, PARKWAY, NEW ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 0JA

    ODS code H83006

    4.1 km

  • OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 1HF

    ODS code H83013

    4.1 km

  • HALING PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    96 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 6AD

    ODS code H83031

    4.5 km

  • WOODCOTE MEDICAL

    32 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3EE

    ODS code H83024

    4.8 km

  • HEADLEY DRIVE SURGERY

    117A HEADLEY DRIVE, NEW ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 0QL

    ODS code H83049

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Harewood Gardens

    BCT · Sanderstead

    0.1 miles
  • Hilton Way

    BCT · Sanderstead

    0.1 miles
  • Harewood Gardens

    BCT · Sanderstead

    0.1 miles
  • Hilton Way

    BCT · Sanderstead

    0.1 miles
  • Hamsey Green Pond

    BCT · Sanderstead

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 039C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,236 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £660,000 from 1 recorded sale in CR2 9DR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Croydon is £394,736 in June 2026, down 1.9% year on year.

Schools

64 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 9 secondary schools. Olympus is the nearest published school at 481 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

534 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 203 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.