Kensington Avenue - CR7 8BT
Key Postcode Insights
CR7 8BT is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 500th largest and 506th 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 45 properties: 35 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £453,699
- 10 Year change
- up 9.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,074pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £538/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR7 8BT is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 500th largest and 506th 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 45 properties: 35 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £453,699
- 10 Year change
- up 9.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,074pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £538/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR7 8BT
- The Schoolhouse
House
- 1 Kensington Avenue
House
- 3 Kensington Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Kensington Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Kensington Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR7 8BT sold for £480,000 on 28th September 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £453,699.
The CR7 8BT Sales Market has increased by 9.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £453,699 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £455,655 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £455,612 |
| June 2023 | -2.4% | £454,479 |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £465,484 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £439,499 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £419,898 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £405,765 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £417,017 |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £415,887 |
| June 2016 | 16% | £416,421 |
| June 2015 | 12.9% | £358,980 |
| June 2014 | 23.3% | £317,996 |
| June 2013 | 8.3% | £257,943 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £238,259 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £232,021 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £235,147 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £218,379 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £246,995 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £251,093 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,074.
The CR7 8BT Rental Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £2,074pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £2,001pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,909pcm |
| June 2023 | 13% | £1,804pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.8% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,407pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.4% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.4% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £947pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £992pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £950pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th September 2022 for £480,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
CR7 8BT has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2022£480,000 | 3 Bed House41, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT41, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT
- Sold Feb 2020£8,000 | 2 Bed Flat43A, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT43A, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT
- Sold Apr 2019£495,000 | 3 Bed House3, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT3, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT
- Sold Mar 2018£180,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 71, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BTFlat 4, 71, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT
- Sold Jul 2016£560,000 | 3 Bed House13, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT13, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT
Nearby Postcodes
CR7 8BT is the 500th largest and the 506th most expensive postcode out of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area.
- CR7 8BY, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 8BY28 Addresses|73 m away
- CR7 8FB, Golf Close, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 8FB19 Addresses|85 m away
- CR7 8FD, Willowtree Way, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 8FD32 Addresses|116 m away
- CR7 8BZ, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 8BZ34 Addresses|129 m away
- CR7 8AS, Buckingham Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 8AS48 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 27 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (27)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£637,000 | 4 Bed House78, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BZ78, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BZ
- Sold Feb 2022£590,000 | 4 Bed House86, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BZ86, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BZ
- Sold Feb 2019£584,250 | 4 Bed House78, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BZ78, Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BZ
Schools Nearby
- Kensington Avenue Primary School0 m away
- St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- Downsview Primary and Nursery School900 m away
- Norbury High School for Girls200 m away
- St Joseph's College1.1 km away
- Harris Academy Beulah Hill1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR7 8BT is Norbury station, which is 700 metres away.
- Norbury|700 m away
- Thornton Heath|1.5 km away
- Streatham Common|1.9 km away
- Streatham (Greater London)|2.1 km away
