Housing in CR0 2UT
What the homes in CR0 2UT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Selhurst South & West Croydon
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,185 (2024)
CR0 2UTCroydon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (49.2%). Flats make up 79.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CR0 2UT area is less than half that, at 23.8%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 42.8% of households against 20.5%. 9.9% own outright and 13.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned23.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.6%1%
- Private rented42.8%20.5%
- Social rented29.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 31.8% 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 26.8%. 31.3% 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 2UT sits in (Selhurst South & West Croydon): about 2,185 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.