CR0 2RQ is a residential postcode situated on Bensham Lane, Croydon, CR0 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1415th largest and 942nd most expensive of the 2,738 postcodes in the CR0 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 10 houses and 16 flats.
CR0 2RQ is a residential postcode situated on Bensham Lane, Croydon, CR0 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1415th largest and 942nd most expensive of the 2,738 postcodes in the CR0 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 10 houses and 16 flats.
Sale prices range from £242,965 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats with a garden (538 ft2) to £632,619 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,142 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,347 pcm for 2 bed flats to £3,251 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 6.0% and 7.0%.
The average value per square foot is £437.
The last sale in CR0 2RQ sold for £360,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £329,207.
The CR0 2RQ Sales Market has increased by 6.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1% | £329,207 |
| April 2025 | 0.7% | £332,579 |
| April 2024 | -2.1% | £330,201 |
| April 2023 | -0.9% | £337,303 |
| April 2022 | 4.8% | £340,366 |
| April 2021 | 3.4% | £324,634 |
| April 2020 | 2.1% | £313,878 |
| April 2019 | -2.8% | £307,282 |
| April 2018 | -0.4% | £316,088 |
| April 2017 | 2.8% | £317,217 |
| April 2016 | 15.7% | £308,699 |
| April 2015 | 16.8% | £266,720 |
| April 2014 | 18.7% | £228,307 |
| April 2013 | 7.2% | £192,366 |
| April 2012 | 1.1% | £179,484 |
| April 2011 | -1.6% | £177,460 |
| April 2010 | 4.6% | £180,288 |
| April 2009 | -13.8% | £172,388 |
| April 2008 | 4% | £199,932 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £192,200 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,807.
The CR0 2RQ Rental Market has increased by 41.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.9% | £1,807pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.4% | £1,755pcm |
| April 2024 | 5.9% | £1,681pcm |
| April 2023 | 12.6% | £1,587pcm |
| April 2022 | 6.2% | £1,410pcm |
| April 2021 | 1.2% | £1,327pcm |
| April 2020 | 3.3% | £1,311pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.3% | £1,269pcm |
| April 2018 | -0.4% | £1,253pcm |
| April 2017 | -1.7% | £1,257pcm |
| April 2016 | 4.5% | £1,280pcm |
| April 2015 | 9.4% | £1,225pcm |
| April 2014 | 5% | £1,119pcm |
| April 2013 | 6.5% | £1,066pcm |
| April 2012 | 5.1% | £1,001pcm |
| April 2011 | 5.1% | £952pcm |
| April 2010 | 1% | £906pcm |
| April 2009 | -4.7% | £897pcm |
| April 2008 | 7.2% | £941pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £878pcm |
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
CR0 2RQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
CR0 2RQ is the 1415th largest and the 942nd most expensive postcode out of the 2,738 postcodes in the CR0 area.
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The closest station to CR0 2RQ is West Croydon station which is 800 metres away.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around CR0 2RQ, 34.5% of property is privately rented and 28.4% is socially rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around CR0 2RQ, 30.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 38.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around CR0 2RQ, the average age was 33.3 and the most common age was 37.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around CR0 2RQ, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around CR0 2RQ, there are an average of 0.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.