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Housing in CR0 7US

What the homes in CR0 7US are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Monks Orchard
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,634 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (52%). Flats make up 24.9%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

CR0 7USEngland
Detached6.5%22.9%
Semi-detached16.5%31.5%
Terraced52%23%
Purpose-built flat23.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CR0 7US area is above that, at 72.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.7% of households against 20.5%. 28.5% own outright and 43.9% with a mortgage.

CR0 7US
72%
13%
14%
England
  • Owned72.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented12.7%20.5%
  • Social rented14.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CR0 7USEngland
Owned outright28.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan43.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council1.2%8.3%
From a housing association13.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 32.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CR0 7USEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.9%. 33.2% of households include dependent children.

CR0 7USEngland
Living alone, under 6612.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20.3%12.8%
Couple, no children11.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.3%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. 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 7US sits in (Monks Orchard): about 1,634 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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