Melfort Road - CR7 7RU
Key Postcode Insights
CR7 7RU is a residential postcode situated on Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 557th largest and 511th most expensive of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 59 properties: 34 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £407,034
- 10 Year change
- up 6.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,009pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £432/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR7 7RU is a residential postcode situated on Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 557th largest and 511th most expensive of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 59 properties: 34 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £407,034
- 10 Year change
- up 6.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,009pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £432/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR7 7RU
- 145 Melfort Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 147 Melfort Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 149 Melfort Road
Unknown
- 151 Melfort Road
5 Bed Period House
- 153 Melfort Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR7 7RU sold for £440,000 on 16th March 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 5.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £407,034.
The CR7 7RU Sales Market has increased by 6.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £407,034 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £408,089 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £411,141 |
| June 2023 | -2.7% | £409,239 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £420,485 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £399,735 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £381,484 |
| June 2019 | -3.2% | £370,478 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £382,605 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £381,655 |
| June 2016 | 17.4% | £381,399 |
| June 2015 | 13.9% | £324,904 |
| June 2014 | 20.9% | £285,340 |
| June 2013 | 7.6% | £236,003 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £219,355 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £215,114 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £219,322 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £207,252 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £234,911 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £239,246 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,009.
The CR7 7RU Rental Market has increased by 43.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £2,009pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,941pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,857pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £1,742pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.6% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.6% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £968pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £966pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th March 2022 for £440,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.9%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
CR7 7RU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2022£440,000 | 5 Bed House151, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RU151, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RU
- Sold Dec 2020£211,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat A, 213, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RUFlat A, 213, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RU
- Sold Jul 2018£410,000 | 3 Bed House229, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RU229, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RU
- Sold Oct 2015£213,000 | 2 Bed Flat145B , Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RU145B , Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RU
- Sold Dec 2014£225,000 | 2 Bed House227, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RU227, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RU
Nearby Postcodes
CR7 7RU is the 557th largest and the 511th most expensive postcode out of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area.
- CR7 7RQ, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7RQ72 Addresses|59 m away
- CR7 8AL, Norbury Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 8AL25 Addresses|121 m away
- CR7 8AE, Norbury Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 8AE12 Addresses|172 m away
- CR7 7QG, Bridport Road, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7QG36 Addresses|194 m away
- CR7 7RP, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 7RP45 Addresses|198 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 26 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- period flat (26)
- house (2)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (29)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2019£650,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 236, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RQFlat 1, 236, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RQ
- Sold Mar 2023£650,000 | 4 Bed House172, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RQ172, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RQ
- Sold Oct 2022£581,000 | 3 Bed House243, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RW243, Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RW
Schools Nearby
- St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- Winterbourne Junior Girls' School600 m away
- Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School600 m away
- Norbury High School for Girls1.0 km away
- Harris Academy Beulah Hill1.5 km away
- Harris Academy Merton1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR7 7RU is Thornton Heath station, which is 600 metres away.
- Thornton Heath|600 m away
- Norbury|1.3 km away
- Selhurst|1.9 km away
- Norwood Junction|2.3 km away
