Ellesmere Drive, South Croydon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR2 9EG, CR2 9EH, CR2 9EL.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Ellesmere Drive, South Croydon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £510,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £509,844. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 76% semi-detached, 19% terraced, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ellesmere Drive range from £416,500 to £653,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ellesmere Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ellesmere Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CR2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 16 | £509,844 | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £560,750 | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £510,000 | 14 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Ellesmere Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EL | 14 Jan 2026 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EH | 12 Dec 2025 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EJ | 20 Oct 2025 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EH | 27 Mar 2025 | £505,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EH | 16 Dec 2024 | £653,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EL | 30 Sep 2024 | £570,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EG | 20 May 2024 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EH | 2 Feb 2024 | £525,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EJ | 23 Jun 2021 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EG | 23 Oct 2020 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EG | 23 Oct 2020 | £555,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EL | 26 Mar 2020 | £488,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EH | 20 Mar 2020 | £575,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EG | 9 Jan 2020 | £462,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EL | 24 Apr 2019 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EH | 1 Feb 2019 | £490,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EG | 17 Dec 2018 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EG | 15 May 2018 | £416,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EG | 1 Dec 2017 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EL | 6 Nov 2017 | £451,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EJ | 25 Sep 2017 | £605,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EG | 3 Mar 2017 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Ellesmere Drive CR2 9EJ | 5 Sep 2016 | £575,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Ellesmere Drive | £462,000 (Jan 2020) → £515,000 (May 2024) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| 26, Ellesmere Drive | £575,000 (Sep 2016) → £650,000 (Jun 2021) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 37, Ellesmere Drive | £451,000 (Nov 2017) → £488,000 (Mar 2020) | +8% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ellesmere Drive
Crime
49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ellesmere Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ellesmere Drive 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 Ellesmere Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympus 48 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Warlingham School 1,396 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Atwood Primary School 447 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hamsey Green Primary 402 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Riddlesdown Collegiate 2,074 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Gresham Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kenley Primary School 143 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Warlingham Village Primary School 200 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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
- Whyteleafe station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Upper Warlingham station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Kenley station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Fieldway Tram Stop 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hilton Way (->N, LIMPSFIELD ROAD) 1 min walk
- Hilton Way (->S, LIMPSFIELD ROAD) 1 min walk
- Wentworth Way (->S) 2 min walk
- Wentworth Way (->N) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Warlingham Green Med Prac
1 Church Road, Warlingham · 0.9 mi - Selsdon Park Medical Practice
97 Addington Road, South Croydon · 1.3 mi - Elizabeth House Medical Practice
515 Limpsfield Road, Warlingham · 1.3 mi - Queenhill Medical Practice
31 Queenhill Road, South Croydon · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hamsey Green · 0.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Sanderstead · 0.6 mi
- Cook Cook Sanderstead · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Godstone Rd Whyteleafe BP · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Medipharm · 0.8 mi
- Hobbs Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Hamsey Green Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Complete Dentistry Surrey · 0.9 mi
- Dr Graham Aird · 1.3 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 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 625 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,736 |
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 Ellesmere Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.5% | 48.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.2% | 17.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.3% | 22.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.7% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.7% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 37.5% | 25.9% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 10.4% |
| Hindu | 4% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | – |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.3% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.7% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.1% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.2% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.5% | 17.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 33.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 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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