Housing in CR0 1SU
What the homes in CR0 1SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Croydon Minster & Waddon North
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,453 (2024)
CR0 1SUCroydon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (47%). Flats make up 60.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CR0 1SU area is well below that, at 31.1%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 43.1% of households against 20.5%. 10.7% own outright and 20.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned31.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership4.5%1%
- Private rented43.1%20.5%
- Social rented20.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.5%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 26.9%. 28.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Croydon
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Croydon, August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR0 1SU sits in (Croydon Minster & Waddon North): about 2,453 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.