CR2 8QW, South Croydon
Sold prices and local information for CR2 8QW on Albatross Gardens. Free
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Average sold price
£453,500
7 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in CR2 8QW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Albatross Gardens | 1 Sep 2025 | £480,000 | Terraced |
| 31, Albatross Gardens | 25 Apr 2025 | £470,000 | Terraced |
| 41, Albatross Gardens | 17 Jan 2025 | £472,500 | Terraced |
| 17, Albatross Gardens | 5 Nov 2024 | £470,000 | Terraced |
| 7, Albatross Gardens | 30 Mar 2022 | £460,000 | Terraced |
| 43, Albatross Gardens | 6 Oct 2017 | £427,000 | Semi-detached |
| 45, Albatross Gardens | 12 May 2016 | £395,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in CR2 8QW
- Albatross Gardens£438k
Schools near CR2 8QW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenvale Primary School | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| Croydon High School | Other independent school | – | 0.5 mi |
| Selsdon Primary and Nursery School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Courtwood Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Forestdale Primary School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Red Gates School | Community special school | – | 0.7 mi |
Living in CR2 8QW
Nearest stations
- Sanderstead station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Purley Oaks station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Riddlesdown station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Supermarkets
- Aldi 0.5 mi
- Iceland 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Harris Chemist 0.9 mi
- Goldmantle Pharmacy 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Farleigh Dental 0.5 mi
- Selsdon Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
- Dental Beauty Addington 0.9 mi
GP surgeries
- Selsdon Park Medical Practice 0.6 mi
- Queenhill Medical Practice 0.8 mi
- Farley Road Medical Practice 0.8 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 98% of homes in Croydon (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CR2 8QW
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.2% | 48.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.4% | 17.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.4% | 22.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.6% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 31.1% | 25.9% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 10.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.8% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.2% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.8% | 41% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.7% | 12.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% |
Occupation
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 20.1% | 22.9% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 17.1% | 14.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 13.4% | 10.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.6% | 8.4% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.2% | 7.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.8% | 9.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 3.8% | 5.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.7% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.1% | 17.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 5.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 33.6% |
Economic activity
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 58.3% | 63.4% |
| Economically inactive | 40.4% | 34.2% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 2.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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