Elm Close, South Croydon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR2 7AH.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Elm Close, South Croydon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £574,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Elm Close range from £470,000 to £660,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Elm Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elm Close 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £574,200 | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £625,000 | 29 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Elm Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Elm Close CR2 7AH | 19 Dec 2024 | £616,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Elm Close CR2 7AH | 29 Oct 2024 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Elm Close CR2 7AH | 14 May 2021 | £660,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Elm Close CR2 7AH | 14 Oct 2019 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Elm Close CR2 7AH | 13 Dec 2017 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Elm Close CR2 7AH | 29 Jan 2016 | £470,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Elm Close | £585,000 (Oct 2019) → £616,000 (Dec 2024) | +5% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Elm Close
Crime
348 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elm Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 91 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 79 |
| Shoplifting | 70 |
| Vehicle crime | 33 |
| Burglary | 25 |
| Other theft | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Elm Close 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 Elm Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Haling Park 414 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Purley Oaks Primary School 642 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Elmhurst School Ltd 126 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Whitgift School 1,515 pupils | Other independent school | 10–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rutherford School 33 pupils | Other independent special school | 3–25 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Coombe Wood School 1,162 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Maypole School - Melville | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.7 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Sanderstead station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Purley Oaks station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Lloyd Park Tram Stop 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- George Street Tram Stop 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Carlton Road South Croydon (->E, SELSDON ROAD) 1 min walk
- Twin Bridges Business Park (->W, SELSDON ROAD) 2 min walk
- Carlton Road South Croydon (->S, CARLTON ROAD) 2 min walk
- Hurst View Road (->N, SELSDON ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Haling Park Medical Practice
96 Brighton Road, South Croydon · 0.4 mi - Parkside Group Practice
27 Wyche Grove, South Croydon · 0.5 mi - Birdhurst Medical Practice
1 Birdhurst Avenue, South Croydon · 0.7 mi - Violet Lane Medical Practice
231 Violet Lane, Croydon · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Croydon - Brighton Road Local · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sanderstead Express · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Croydon South End Express · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op London - South End · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Mccoig Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Makepeace & Jackson · 0.6 mi
- Swan Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Miss C Mccarthy & Miss M Mccarthy · 0.4 mi
- Oaktree Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Croydon Orthodontic Practice · 0.5 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 596 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,566 |
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 Elm Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66.8% | 48.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.6% | 17.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.3% | 22.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.7% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 30.2% | 25.9% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.3% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.7% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56.5% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.6% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 8.8% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.6% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.7% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.8% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.8% | 17.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 33.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 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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