Dovercourt Avenue - CR7 7LJ
Key Postcode Insights
CR7 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 361st largest and 479th most expensive of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 30 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £438,390
- 10 Year change
- up 9.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,391pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £352/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR7 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 361st largest and 479th most expensive of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 30 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £438,390
- 10 Year change
- up 9.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,391pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £352/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR7 7LJ
- 1 Dovercourt Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Dovercourt Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Dovercourt Avenue
Unknown
- 7 Dovercourt Avenue
Unknown
- 9 Dovercourt Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR7 7LJ sold for £370,000 on 20th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £438,390.
The CR7 7LJ Sales Market has increased by 9.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £438,390 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £438,659 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £440,007 |
| June 2023 | -2.5% | £441,112 |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £452,503 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £425,843 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £403,199 |
| June 2019 | -3.5% | £392,106 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £406,147 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £404,299 |
| June 2016 | 17.2% | £401,149 |
| June 2015 | 13.3% | £342,394 |
| June 2014 | 21.1% | £302,301 |
| June 2013 | 7.4% | £249,667 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £232,458 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £227,485 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £231,132 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £216,376 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £245,601 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £249,688 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,391.
The CR7 7LJ Rental Market has increased by 47.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £2,391pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £2,304pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £2,200pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £2,079pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,842pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,660pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,621pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.8% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,115pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th June 2025 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
CR7 7LJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed House43, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LJ43, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LJ
- Sold Jun 2025£374,000 | 4 Bed House43, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LJ43, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LJ
- Sold Nov 2022£500,000 | 4 Bed House9, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LJ9, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LJ
- Sold Jul 2021£358,000 | 3 Bed House45, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LJ45, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LJ
- Sold Jul 2021£432,000 | 4 Bed House57, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LJ57, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LJ
Nearby Postcodes
CR7 7LJ is the 361st largest and the 479th most expensive postcode out of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area.
- CR7 7LG, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7LG15 Addresses|34 m away
- CR7 7PA, London Road, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7PA40 Addresses|68 m away
- CR7 7LH, Malvern Road, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7LH23 Addresses|88 m away
- CR7 7LE, Colliers Water Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7LE29 Addresses|94 m away
- CR7 7LN, Weybridge Road, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7LN32 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- house (2)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (22)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£500,000 | 4 Bed House9, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LJ9, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LJ
- Sold Mar 2021£464,000 | 5 Bed House14, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LG14, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LG
- Sold May 2023£460,000 | 4 Bed House10, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LG10, Dovercourt Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 7LG
Schools Nearby
- Paxton Academy Sports And Science200 m away
- Winterbourne Junior Girls' School400 m away
- Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School400 m away
- The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy1.3 km away
- Harris Academy Merton1.6 km away
- Norbury High School for Girls1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR7 7LJ is Thornton Heath station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Thornton Heath|1.0 km away
- Norbury|1.8 km away
- Selhurst|1.9 km away
- West Croydon|2.1 km away
