CR2 0AN is a sought-after residential area on Hurnford Close, 1.0km from Croham Hurst in Croydon. Administratively it sits within Sanderstead ward and the Croydon South constituency.
For serious buyers, CR2 0AN is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for CR2 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00005482 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HURNFORD CLOSE, CR2 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HURNFORD CLOSE, CR2 0AN.
376
45
£ 68,500 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CR2 0AN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. CR2 0AN's low deprivation rank, 95% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR2 0AN. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CR2 0AN has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ridgeway Primary School
Gresham Primary School
Purley Oaks Primary School
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Coco And Nut Coffee0.8 km
- Ingleside Childrens Home0.9 km
- Taste Of Bengal Restaurant0.8 km
- Hunters Lodge0.9 km
- Sanderstead Tandoori0.8 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Master Chef Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Station Fish Bar0.8 km
- DC Tann Elmfield Fine Foods0.6 km
- Kanteen/Wings For The Win/Absurd Bird/World Of Wings0.9 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- The Wine Cellar0.8 km
- Bashford & Co0.6 km
- Elmfield Way News0.6 km
- Elmfield Wines0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sanderstead0.8 km
- Purley Oaks0.9 km
- Riddlesdown1.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CR20AN · Data under Open Government Licence