Handcroft Road, Croydon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR0 3LE, CR0 3LF.
At a glance
10 property sales on Handcroft Road, Croydon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Jan 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £339,583. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Handcroft Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Handcroft Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CR0 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £339,583 | 6 Jun 2023 |
| Flat | 4 | £177,000 | 5 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Handcroft Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 22, Baker House, 160, Handcroft Road CR0 3LE | 5 Jan 2024 | £92,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 151, Handcroft Road CR0 3LF | 6 Jun 2023 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 163, Handcroft Road CR0 3LF | 8 Dec 2022 | £311,846 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 112, Handcroft Road CR0 3LE | 14 Jan 2022 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 155, Handcroft Road CR0 3LF | 28 Jun 2021 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 114, Handcroft Road CR0 3LE | 25 Jun 2021 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 130, Handcroft Road CR0 3LE | 28 May 2021 | £330,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 19, Baker House, 160, Handcroft Road CR0 3LE | 26 Jul 2019 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 20, Baker House, 160, Handcroft Road CR0 3LE | 15 Oct 2018 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 143, Handcroft Road CR0 3LF | 11 May 2018 | £312,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 22, Baker House, 160, Handcroft Road CR0 3LE | 1 Mar 2018 | £96,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 167, Handcroft Road CR0 3LF | 21 Mar 2017 | £1,405,425 | Other | Freehold |
| 140, Handcroft Road CR0 3LE | 12 Jan 2017 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 165, Handcroft Road CR0 3LF | 31 Mar 2016 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 22, Baker House, 160, Handcroft Road | £96,000 (Mar 2018) → £92,000 (Jan 2024) | -4% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Handcroft Road
Crime
1,244 crimes were reported within about a mile of Handcroft Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 338 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 303 |
| Shoplifting | 159 |
| Other theft | 95 |
| Vehicle crime | 82 |
| Public order | 78 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Handcroft Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wandle at Beddington Park Flood warning area
- River Wandle area in the London Boroughs of Wandsworth, Merton, Lambeth, Croydon and Sutton Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the Caterham Bourne catchment Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Handcroft Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Park Primary School 608 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon 963 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Croydon 414 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Al-Khair School Preparatory School 241 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Elmwood Infant School 357 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Elmwood Junior School 464 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic High School 565 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant School 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- West Croydon station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- East Croydon station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Waddon station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- West Croydon Tram Stop 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Reeves Corner Tram Stop 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sumner Road Croydon (Stop LB, LONDON ROAD) 2 min walk
- Sumner Road Croydon (Stop LE, LONDON ROAD) 2 min walk
- Montague Road (Stop LC) 3 min walk
- Montague Road (Stop LD, LONDON ROAD) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rainbow Health Centre
Broad Green Health Centre - Annex, 1-13 Lodge Road, Croydon · 0.2 mi - Greenside Group Practice
26 Lennard Road, Croydon · 0.3 mi - North Croydon Medical Centre
518 London Road, Thornton Heath · 0.4 mi - Eversley Medical Centre
501 London Road, Thornton Heath · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 26.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 858 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,310 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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