Downsway, South Croydon

House prices, sold prices and local information for CR2 0JB, CR2 0JA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£732,273
17 sales
Price range
£468k – £910k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jan 2023
CR2 0JA

At a glance

House prices£732k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkSanderstead station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Downsway, South Croydon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jan 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £799,870.

House prices on Downsway compared

CR2 postcode area£500,791
South Croydon£500,791
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downsway has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CR2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £627,500 (2 sales)2016£628k2017: £638,843 (2 sales)2017£639k2018: £800,000 (1 sales)2018£800k2019: £643,750 (2 sales)2019£644k2020: £679,950 (1 sales)2020£680k2021: £835,000 (3 sales)2021£835k2022: £758,700 (5 sales)2022£759k2023: £850,000 (1 sales)2023£850k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£799,87027 Jan 2023
Semi-detached6£663,7393 Nov 2022
Flat1£467,50012 Jan 2022

Sold prices on Downsway

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Downsway CR2 0JA 27 Jan 2023£850,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Downsway CR2 0JA 24 Nov 2022£910,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Downsway CR2 0JB 3 Nov 2022£860,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Downsway CR2 0JA 6 Jun 2022£745,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Downsway CR2 0JA 15 Mar 2022£811,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, Alnus Apartments, 43, Downsway CR2 0JB 12 Jan 2022£467,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
20, Downsway CR2 0JA 6 Aug 2021£870,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Downsway CR2 0JB 3 Mar 2021£770,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Downsway CR2 0JB 8 Feb 2021£865,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Downsway CR2 0JA 4 Dec 2020£679,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Downsway CR2 0JB 6 Dec 2019£732,500 DetachedFreehold
2, Downsway CR2 0JA 22 May 2019£555,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Downsway CR2 0JB 25 Jan 2019£870,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Downsway CR2 0JB 15 Oct 2018£800,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Downsway CR2 0JB 1 Sep 2017£715,200 DetachedFreehold
4, Downsway CR2 0JA 8 May 2017£562,485 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Downsway CR2 0JB 16 Mar 2016£675,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Downsway CR2 0JB 26 Feb 2016£580,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Downsway

Crime

110 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downsway in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences37
Anti-social behaviour25
Vehicle crime17
Other theft9
Burglary6
Drugs6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Downsway is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Downsway

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ridgeway Primary School 626 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Gresham Primary School 237 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Atwood Primary School 447 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Riddlesdown Collegiate 2,074 pupils Secondary 11–19 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Purley Oaks Primary School 642 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Abingdon House School Purley 72 pupils Other independent special school 10–17 Report 1.1 mi
Cumnor House School 310 pupils Other independent school 2–13 Report 1.1 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

  • Sanderstead station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Riddlesdown station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Purley Oaks station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Lloyd Park Tram Stop 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Coombe Lane Tram Stop 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Downsway (->E) 2 min walk
  • Sanderstead United Reformed Ch (->N, SANDERSTEAD HILL) 2 min walk
  • Downsway (->W) 2 min walk
  • Sanderstead United Reformed Ch (->S) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Parkside Group Practice
    27 Wyche Grove, South Croydon · 0.9 mi
  • Queenhill Medical Practice
    31 Queenhill Road, South Croydon · 1.0 mi
  • Farley Road Medical Practice
    53 Farley Road, South Croydon · 1.0 mi
  • Selsdon Park Medical Practice
    97 Addington Road, South Croydon · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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

HereEng & Wales
Owned94.9%62.5%
Private rented4.5%20.3%
Social rented0.6%17.1%
Households506

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.4%64.1%
Aged 65+20.3%18.6%
Residents1,432

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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