Housing in CR0 7BB
What the homes in CR0 7BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- South Norwood Park
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,431 (2024)
CR0 7BBCroydon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (45.7%). Flats make up 14.2%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CR0 7BB area is well below that, at 36.1%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.2% of households against 20.5%. 15.3% own outright and 20.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned36.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented9.2%20.5%
- Social rented54%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.6%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 25.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is lone parent with dependent children, at 14.8%. 28.4% 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 7BB sits in (South Norwood Park): about 1,431 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.