Melville Avenue - CR2 7HY
Key Postcode Insights
CR2 7HY is a residential postcode situated on Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 378th largest and 689th most expensive of the 966 postcodes in the CR2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 10 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £715,065
- 10 Year change
- up 3.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,615pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £441/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR2 7HY is a residential postcode situated on Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 378th largest and 689th most expensive of the 966 postcodes in the CR2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 10 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £715,065
- 10 Year change
- up 3.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,615pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £441/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR2 7HY
- 8 Melville Avenue
Unknown
- 10 Melville Avenue
Unknown
- 12 Melville Avenue
5 Bed Early-century House
- 14 Melville Avenue
6 Units
- 16 Melville Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR2 7HY sold for £1,530,000 on 14th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £715,065.
The CR2 7HY Sales Market has increased by 3.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £715,065 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £731,517 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £728,014 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £749,902 |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £761,072 |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £719,896 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £700,195 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £695,874 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £699,790 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £703,699 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £689,413 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £608,458 |
| June 2014 | 14.8% | £543,676 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £473,614 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £457,757 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £442,262 |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £441,023 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £396,828 |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £453,134 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £449,258 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,615.
The CR2 7HY Rental Market has increased by 39.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,615pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £2,539pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £2,492pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £2,356pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £2,134pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.8% | £1,948pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,915pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,853pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,824pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.6% | £1,808pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £1,874pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £1,825pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £1,677pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £1,544pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £1,473pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.3% | £1,392pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,321pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th November 2025 for £1,530,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
CR2 7HY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£1,530,000 | 6 Bed House18, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY18, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY
- Sold Mar 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed Flat14E, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY14E, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY
- Sold May 2021£437,000 | 3 Bed Flat14F, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY14F, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY
- Sold Jun 2019£345,000 | 2 Bed Flat14D, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY14D, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY
- Sold May 2017£350,000 | 3 Bed Flat14E, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY14E, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY
Nearby Postcodes
CR2 7HY is the 378th largest and the 689th most expensive postcode out of the 966 postcodes in the CR2 area.
- CR2 7HZ, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2CR2 7HZ35 Addresses|121 m away
- CR2 7HS, Ballater Road, South Croydon, CR2CR2 7HS5 Addresses|123 m away
- CR2 7HR, Castlemaine Avenue, South Croydon, CR2CR2 7HR15 Addresses|140 m away
- CR2 7EZ, Blossom Close, South Croydon, CR2CR2 7EZ12 Addresses|158 m away
- CR2 7HT, Pilgrims Way, South Croydon, CR2CR2 7HT7 Addresses|183 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£1,530,000 | 6 Bed House18, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY18, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY
- Sold Oct 2023£1,496,100 | 6 Bed House53, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HZ53, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HZ
- Sold Dec 2011£1,035,000 | 6 Bed House18, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY18, Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's Primary School1.0 km away
- Park Hill Junior School1.2 km away
- Park Hill Infant School1.2 km away
- Coombe Wood School200 m away
- Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School800 m away
- Coloma Convent Girls' School2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR2 7HY is South Croydon station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- South Croydon|1.1 km away
- East Croydon|1.7 km away
- Sanderstead|1.9 km away
- Purley Oaks|2.2 km away