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Housing in CR0 6YL

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

Neighbourhood
Woodside & Ashburton
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,627 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (65.4%). Flats make up 5.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CR0 6YLEngland
Detached4.9%22.9%
Semi-detached24.5%31.5%
Terraced65.4%23%
Purpose-built flat3.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

26.2% of households in the CR0 6YL area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.1% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 9.2% own outright and 17.1% with a mortgage.

CR0 6YL
26%
54%
England
  • Owned26.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership8.5%1%
  • Private rented11.1%20.5%
  • Social rented54.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CR0 6YLEngland
Owned outright9.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council3.3%8.3%
From a housing association50.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 16.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CR0 6YLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a lone parent with dependent children (16.5%). 32.7% of households include dependent children.

CR0 6YLEngland
Living alone, under 6612.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4%12.8%
Couple, no children7.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children16.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children16.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households14.3%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 6YL (Woodside & Ashburton) (about 1,627 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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