Whitmead Close, South Croydon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR2 7AS.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Whitmead Close, South Croydon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £365,833. Average sale prices rose from £304,000 in 2017 to £385,000 in 2026 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 23% below the South Croydon average of £502,176 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% terraced, 6% flat. Recorded sale prices on Whitmead Close range from £258,000 to £410,000. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold. Of 96 streets in South Croydon with at least two sales in the last year, Whitmead Close ranks 71st for average price.
House prices on Whitmead Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CR2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £365,833 | 29 May 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £258,000 | 4 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on Whitmead Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 29 May 2026 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 9 Apr 2026 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 18 Oct 2024 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 6 Sep 2024 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 2 Feb 2024 | £402,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 10 Nov 2022 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Garage 35, Whitmead Close | 10 Nov 2022 | £380,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 31, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 21 Oct 2022 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 16 Aug 2022 | £377,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 8 Feb 2021 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 13 Nov 2020 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 6 Nov 2020 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 1 Sep 2020 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 20 Sep 2019 | £326,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 17 Dec 2018 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 31 May 2018 | £359,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 4 Aug 2017 | £258,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Whitmead Close CR2 7AS | 21 Jul 2017 | £350,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Whitmead Close | £315,000 (Nov 2020) → £400,000 (Apr 2026) | +27% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Whitmead Close
Crime
441 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whitmead 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 | 112 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 112 |
| Shoplifting | 72 |
| Vehicle crime | 41 |
| Burglary | 31 |
| Other theft | 24 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Whitmead 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 Whitmead Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Haling Park 414 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Elmhurst School Ltd 126 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whitgift School 1,515 pupils | Other independent school | 10–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Purley Oaks Primary School 642 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Heathfield Academy 411 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Aspire Learning 54 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rutherford School 33 pupils | Other independent special school | 3–25 | Report | 0.5 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Sanderstead station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Purley Oaks station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Lloyd Park Tram Stop 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- George Street Tram Stop 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sussex Road (CR2) (Stop GP, SUSSEX ROAD) 3 min walk
- Sussex Road (CR2) (Stop GQ, SUSSEX ROAD) 3 min walk
- Twin Bridges Business Park (->W, SELSDON ROAD) 4 min walk
- Carlton Road South Croydon (->E, SELSDON ROAD) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Haling Park Medical Practice
96 Brighton Road, South Croydon · 0.3 mi - Birdhurst Medical Practice
1 Birdhurst Avenue, South Croydon · 0.5 mi - Parkside Group Practice
27 Wyche Grove, South Croydon · 0.6 mi - Violet Lane Medical Practice
231 Violet Lane, Croydon · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Croydon - Brighton Road Local · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Croydon South End Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op London - South End · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sanderstead Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Swan Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Croydon Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Mccoig Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Croydon Orthodontic Practice · 0.3 mi
- Heathfield Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Miss C Mccarthy & Miss M Mccarthy · 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+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Whitmead 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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