Bensham Lane - CR7 7EU
Key Postcode Insights
CR7 7EU is a residential postcode situated on Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 66th largest and 96th most expensive of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 6 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,884
- 10 Year change
- up 9.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,570pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £438/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR7 7EU is a residential postcode situated on Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 66th largest and 96th most expensive of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 6 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,884
- 10 Year change
- up 9.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,570pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £438/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR7 7EU
- 93 Bensham Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 95 Bensham Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 97 Bensham Lane
2 Bed Period House
- 99 Bensham Lane
House
- Flat
Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR7 7EU sold for £200,000 on 5th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £276,884.
The CR7 7EU Sales Market has increased by 9.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £276,884 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £275,665 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £275,714 |
| June 2023 | -2.4% | £275,700 |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £282,405 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £266,968 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £254,113 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £247,770 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £255,538 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £255,416 |
| June 2016 | 18.2% | £252,880 |
| June 2015 | 14.5% | £213,965 |
| June 2014 | 21.4% | £186,849 |
| June 2013 | 6.9% | £153,963 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £144,007 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £141,714 |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £144,678 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £138,068 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £158,222 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £160,023 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,570.
The CR7 7EU Rental Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,504pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.8% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £918pcm |
| June 2013 | 4% | £866pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £833pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £799pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £759pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £740pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.1% | £781pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £744pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th July 2024 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
CR7 7EU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£200,000 | 1 Bed Flat117A, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EU117A, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EU
- Sold Jul 2015£152,000 | 1 Bed Flat117A, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EU117A, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EU
- Sold Oct 2014£225,000 | 3 Bed House105, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EU105, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EU
- Sold May 2012£145,000 | 2 Bed House103, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EU103, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EU
- Sold Apr 2007£124,000 | 1 Bed Flat117A, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EU117A, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EU
Nearby Postcodes
CR7 7EU is the 66th largest and the 96th most expensive postcode out of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area.
- CR7 7ES, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7ES12 Addresses|37 m away
- CR7 7JY, Frant Road, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7JY24 Addresses|78 m away
- CR7 7JQ, Frant Road, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7JQ17 Addresses|90 m away
- CR7 7HE, Woodcroft Road, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7HE25 Addresses|98 m away
- CR7 7HB, Woodcroft Road, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7HB30 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2021£4,325,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, Bensham House 324, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7FQFlat 1, Bensham House 324, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7FQ
- Sold Nov 2022£485,000 | 3 Bed House179, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EW179, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EW
- Sold Aug 2015£475,000 | 5 Bed House373, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7ER373, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7ER
Schools Nearby
- Elmwood Junior School400 m away
- Elmwood Infant School400 m away
- Ecclesbourne Primary School400 m away
- Harris Invictus Academy Croydon1.1 km away
- St Mary's Catholic High School1.2 km away
- The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR7 7EU is Thornton Heath station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Thornton Heath|1.1 km away
- West Croydon|1.3 km away
- Selhurst|1.3 km away
- East Croydon|1.9 km away
