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Housing in CR0 4LW

What the homes in CR0 4LW 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
1,924 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (31.2%). Flats make up 34%, well above the 22.2% across England.

CR0 4LWEngland
Detached5.3%22.9%
Semi-detached29.3%31.5%
Terraced31.2%23%
Purpose-built flat25.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house8.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

58.1% of households in the CR0 4LW area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 33.3% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 25.4% own outright and 32.7% with a mortgage.

CR0 4LW
58%
33%
England
  • Owned58.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented33.3%20.5%
  • Social rented8.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CR0 4LWEngland
Owned outright25.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent30.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council3.3%8.3%
From a housing association5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 27.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CR0 4LWEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.3%). 27.5% of households include dependent children.

CR0 4LWEngland
Living alone, under 6618.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.6%12.8%
Couple, no children14.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households14.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Croydon

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Croydon (August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CroydonEngland
All homes£1,582£1,459
One bedroom£1,265£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,573£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,858£1,489
Four or more£2,667£2,161
Detached£2,623£1,640
Semi-detached£1,999£1,449
Terraced£1,797£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,437£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR0 4LW (Croydon Minster & Waddon North) (about 1,924 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.

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