The Lees, Croydon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR0 8AR.
At a glance
12 property sales on The Lees, Croydon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £600,444. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Lees compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Lees 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £600,444 | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £605,000 | 19 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on The Lees
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, The Lees CR0 8AR | 27 Mar 2025 | £715,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Lees CR0 8AR | 12 Dec 2024 | £582,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, The Lees CR0 8AR | 19 Jul 2023 | £720,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, The Lees CR0 8AR | 31 Mar 2022 | £586,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, The Lees CR0 8AR | 4 Jun 2021 | £520,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, The Lees CR0 8AR | 18 Feb 2021 | £575,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, The Lees CR0 8AR | 14 Aug 2020 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, The Lees CR0 8AR | 25 Nov 2019 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, The Lees CR0 8AR | 27 Sep 2019 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, The Lees CR0 8AR | 15 Nov 2018 | £640,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, The Lees CR0 8AR | 7 Sep 2017 | £620,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Lees CR0 8AR | 5 Feb 2016 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, The Lees | £640,000 (Nov 2018) → £715,000 (Mar 2025) | +12% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Lees
Crime
174 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Lees in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Lees is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon 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 The Lees
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Academy 180 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Benson 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beckmead Park Academy 114 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oak Lodge Primary School 565 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Shirley High School Performing Arts College 800 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Coloma Convent Girls' School 967 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Orchard Park High School 675 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 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 Wickham station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Eden Park station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Elmers End station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Addington Village Tram Stop 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Gravel Hill Tram Stop 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Millers Pond (->W, SHIRLEY WAY) 2 min walk
- Millers Pond (->E, SHIRLEY WAY) 2 min walk
- Bennetts Avenue (->E, SHIRLEY WAY) 4 min walk
- Shirley Way / Bridle Road (->W, SHIRLEY WAY) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Broom Road Medical Practice
23 Broom Road, Shirley, Croydon · 0.4 mi - Shirley Medical Centre
370 Wickham Road, Shirley, Croydon · 0.4 mi - Hartland Way Surgery
1 Hartland Way, Croydon · 0.4 mi - Wickham Park Surgery
2 Manor Road, West Wickham · 0.6 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 95.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 3.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 505 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,393 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Nearby streets in CR0
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- High Street£285k
- Cherry Orchard Road£324k
- Wickham Road£384k
- Davidson Road£414k
- Caithness Walk£383k
- Addiscombe Road£533k
- Whitestone Way£268k
- Mitcham Road£403k
- Lower Addiscombe Road£245k
- Lansdowne Road£343k
- Regency Walk£380k