CR2 0DJ is a sought-after residential area on Ewhurst Avenue, 0.3km from Croham Hurst in Croydon. Administratively it sits within Sanderstead ward and the Croydon South constituency.
For serious buyers, CR2 0DJ 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. 96% 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 — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £688k. 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 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00005183 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EWHURST AVENUE, CR2 0DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EWHURST AVENUE, CR2 0DJ.
288
45
£ 68,500 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CR2 0DJ 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 0DJ's low deprivation rank, 96% ownership, and £688k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £688k 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 0DJ. 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
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 688,000
3 sales · Mean £ 686,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CR2 0DJ has low crime rates — 13 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
Purley Oaks Primary School
St Peter's Primary School
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
Coombe Wood School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Bashford & Co0.2 km
- Elmfield Way News0.2 km
- Elmfield Wines0.2 km
- Drinks On Tap Ltd0.9 km
- The Wine Cellar0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Eats Cafe0.9 km
- Hunters Lodge0.7 km
- Sanderstead Tandoori0.8 km
- Coco And Nut Coffee0.9 km
- Ingleside Childrens Home0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- DC Tann Elmfield Fine Foods0.2 km
- Master Chef Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Station Fish Bar0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sanderstead0.8 km
- Purley Oaks1.2 km
- South Croydon1.7 km
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Postcode Profile: CR20DJ · Data under Open Government Licence