Birdhurst Avenue, South Croydon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR2 7DX.
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At a glance
25 property sales on Birdhurst Avenue, South Croydon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £432,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £209,286. Average sale prices rose from £184,688 in 2016 to £432,500 in 2026 (+134%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% below the South Croydon average of £502,176 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% flat, 28% terraced, 12% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Birdhurst Avenue range from £92,750 to £675,000. 43% of homes sold here were freehold and 57% leasehold. Of 96 streets in South Croydon with at least two sales in the last year, Birdhurst Avenue ranks 57th for average price.
House prices on Birdhurst Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CR2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 43% freehold and 57% leasehold across 28 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 14 | £209,286 | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 7 | £386,429 | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £486,667 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £675,000 | 24 May 2018 |
Sold prices on Birdhurst Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 16 Jul 2026 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 5 Jan 2026 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Deepdale Court, 2A, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 14 Mar 2025 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Cardinal House, 2, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 7 Oct 2024 | £307,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Deepdale Court, 2A, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 9 Nov 2023 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Deepdale Court, 2A, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 30 Jun 2023 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Cardinal House, 2, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 10 Mar 2023 | £343,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Deepdale Court, 2A, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 25 Nov 2022 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 9 Mar 2022 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Tawny House, 4, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 24 Sep 2021 | £157,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 18 Jun 2021 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15A, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 22 Mar 2021 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 27 Jan 2021 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 19 Aug 2020 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 11 Oct 2019 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 17 Jun 2019 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Cardinal House, 2, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 22 Feb 2019 | £317,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Tawny House, 4, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 15 Feb 2019 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Cardinal House, 2, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 25 Jan 2019 | £113,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Cardinal House, 2, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 17 Dec 2018 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 24 May 2018 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 1 Jun 2017 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 17 Jan 2017 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Deepdale Court, 2A, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 9 Dec 2016 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Deepdale Court, 2A, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 30 Sep 2016 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Cardinal House, 2, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 19 Sep 2016 | £116,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Tawny House, 4, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 31 Mar 2016 | £92,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Deepdale Court, 2A, Birdhurst Avenue CR2 7DX | 8 Jan 2016 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 5, Cardinal House, 2, Birdhurst Avenue | £140,000 (Dec 2018) → £307,000 (Oct 2024) | +119% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 3, Cardinal House, 2, Birdhurst Avenue | £317,500 (Feb 2019) → £343,000 (Mar 2023) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 7, Deepdale Court, 2A, Birdhurst Avenue | £250,000 (Sep 2016) → £250,000 (Nov 2022) | +0% over 6 yrs |
| 32, Birdhurst Avenue | £350,000 (Jan 2017) → £395,000 (Jun 2021) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 30, Birdhurst Avenue | £385,000 (Jun 2017) → £390,000 (Aug 2020) | +1% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Birdhurst Avenue
Crime
783 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birdhurst Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 202 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 202 |
| Shoplifting | 109 |
| Other theft | 50 |
| Vehicle crime | 49 |
| Drugs | 45 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birdhurst Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Birdhurst Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire Learning 54 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Elmhurst School Ltd 126 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Heathfield Academy 411 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Park Hill Infant School 270 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Park Hill Junior School 367 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Croydon Metropolitan College 5 pupils | Other independent school | 14–35 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Saffron Valley Collegiate 64 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Howard Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- South Croydon station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- East Croydon station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- West Croydon station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Lloyd Park Tram Stop 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- George Street Tram Stop 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elmhurst School (Stop AA, SOUTH PARK HILL ROAD) 2 min walk
- Birdhurst Gardens (Stop G, SOUTH PARK HILL ROAD) 2 min walk
- Elmhurst School (Stop BB, SOUTH PARK HILL ROAD) 2 min walk
- Birdhurst Gardens (Stop H, SOUTH PARK HILL ROAD) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Birdhurst Medical Practice
1 Birdhurst Avenue, South Croydon · 0.0 mi - Friends Road Medical Practice
49-51 Friends Road, Croydon · 0.4 mi - Croydon Sas
Impact House, 2 Edridge Road, Croydon · 0.4 mi - Haling Park Medical Practice
96 Brighton Road, South Croydon · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Croydon South End Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op London - South End · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Croydon - Brighton Road Local · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Croydon · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Swan Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Croydon Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- St. Clare Chemist · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Croydon Orthodontic Practice · 0.2 mi
- Heathfield Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Park Lane Dental · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 49.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 838 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,861 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Croydon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Birdhurst Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51.5% | 48.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 20.2% | 22.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.9% | 17.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.2% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.2% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.1% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 27.4% | 25.9% |
| Not answered | 10% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 8.1% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 10.4% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.3% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 41.7% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50.3% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.4% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.8% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 52% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 37.5% | 33.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 17.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.7% | 5.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Croydon.
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