CR2 0AG is a sought-after residential area on Sanderstead Road, 0.9km from Croham Hurst in Croydon. Administratively it sits within Sanderstead ward and the Croydon South constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CR2, CR2 0AG offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £547k. 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 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00005507 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SANDERSTEAD ROAD, CR2 0AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SANDERSTEAD ROAD, CR2 0AG.
392
47
£ 68,500 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CR2 0AG 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 0AG's low deprivation rank, 95% ownership, and £547k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £547k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR2 0AG. The average age is 47.1. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 420,000
7 sales · Mean £ 383,071
Detached
£ 918,000
2 sales · Mean £ 918,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CR2 0AG has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ridgeway Primary School
Purley Oaks Primary School
Gresham Primary School
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Coco And Nut Coffee0.6 km
- Ingleside Childrens Home0.8 km
- Taste Of Bengal Restaurant0.6 km
- The Little Coffee Shop By Mr Tinto0.9 km
- Hunters Lodge0.8 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Master Chef Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Station Fish Bar0.6 km
- DC Tann Elmfield Fine Foods0.6 km
- Kanteen/Wings For The Win/Absurd Bird/World Of Wings0.7 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- The Wine Cellar0.6 km
- Bashford & Co0.6 km
- Elmfield Way News0.6 km
- Elmfield Wines0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sanderstead0.6 km
- Purley Oaks0.8 km
- Riddlesdown1.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CR20AG · Data under Open Government Licence