Housing in CR0 7SL
What the homes in CR0 7SL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Monks Orchard
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,717 (2024)
CR0 7SLCroydon
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (62.7%). Flats make up 2.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
85.1% of households in the CR0 7SL area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 39.6% own outright and 45.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned85.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented10.3%20.5%
- Social rented4.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 18.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.3%). 28.9% 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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR0 7SL (Monks Orchard) (about 1,717 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.