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Housing in CR0 6UP

What the homes in CR0 6UP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Addiscombe West
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,544 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (51.7%). Flats make up 67%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

CR0 6UPEngland
Detached4.5%22.9%
Semi-detached13.6%31.5%
Terraced14.9%23%
Purpose-built flat51.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house14.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CR0 6UP area is well below that, at 39.1%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 48.3% of households against 20.5%. 15.3% own outright and 23.8% with a mortgage.

CR0 6UP
39%
48%
England
  • Owned39.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.4%1%
  • Private rented48.3%20.5%
  • Social rented10%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CR0 6UPEngland
Owned outright15.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent46.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council3.1%8.3%
From a housing association6.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CR0 6UPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 27.5%. 23.4% of households include dependent children.

CR0 6UPEngland
Living alone, under 6627.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.2%12.8%
Couple, no children20.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.8%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR0 6UP sits in (Addiscombe West): about 2,544 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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