Bensham Grove - CR7 8DD
Key Postcode Insights
CR7 8DD is a residential postcode situated on Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 529th largest and 138th most expensive of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 24 houses, 25 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £332,863
- 10 Year change
- up 7.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,793pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £420/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR7 8DD is a residential postcode situated on Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 529th largest and 138th most expensive of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 24 houses, 25 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £332,863
- 10 Year change
- up 7.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,793pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £420/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR7 8DD
- 1 Bensham Grove
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Bensham Grove
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Bensham Grove
Building  |  4 Flats
- 7 Bensham Grove
4 Bed Period House
- 9 Bensham Grove
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR7 8DD sold for £404,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £332,863.
The CR7 8DD Sales Market has increased by 7.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £332,863 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £332,786 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £334,521 |
| June 2023 | -2.7% | £333,162 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £342,404 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £324,481 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £309,984 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £301,413 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £311,119 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £310,883 |
| June 2016 | 17.6% | £310,459 |
| June 2015 | 14.2% | £264,090 |
| June 2014 | 21.7% | £231,321 |
| June 2013 | 7.7% | £190,079 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £176,548 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £173,185 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £176,600 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £167,739 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £190,682 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,808 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,793.
The CR7 8DD Rental Market has increased by 44.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,793pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,727pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,652pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.6% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.6% | £977pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £934pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £885pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £857pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.8% | £898pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £857pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £404,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 55 sales since 1995.
CR7 8DD has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£404,000 | 3 Bed House41, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DD41, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DD
- Sold Jan 2026£400,000 | 3 Bed House39, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DD39, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DD
- Sold Nov 2025£125,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat B, 13, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DDFlat B, 13, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DD
- Sold Dec 2024£460,000 | 3 Bed House35, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DD35, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DD
- Sold Dec 2023£425,000 | 3 Bed House37, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DD37, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DD
Nearby Postcodes
CR7 8DD is the 529th largest and the 138th most expensive postcode out of the 590 postcodes in the CR7 area.
- CR7 8DA, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 8DA37 Addresses|55 m away
- CR7 8SY, Sandfield Passage, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 8SY2 Addresses|59 m away
- CR7 8LT, Fountain Road, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 8LT29 Addresses|59 m away
- CR7 8EA, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 8EA9 Addresses|68 m away
- CR7 8FY, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7CR7 8FY9 Addresses|78 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 18 modern flats built after 1980
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- period flat (10)
- modern flat (18)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (1)
- D (12)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£1,583,000 | 4 Bed House52, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DA52, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DA
- Sold Mar 2018£1,257,500 | 4 Bed House52, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DA52, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DA
- Sold Nov 2019£1,025,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 70, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DBFlat 4, 70, Bensham Grove, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DB
Schools Nearby
- Beulah Junior School200 m away
- Beulah Infants' School200 m away
- St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School300 m away
- Harris Academy Beulah Hill1.0 km away
- Norbury High School for Girls1.2 km away
- St Joseph's College1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR7 8DD is Thornton Heath station, which is 700 metres away.
- Thornton Heath|700 m away
- Norbury|1.6 km away
- Selhurst|1.8 km away
- Norwood Junction|1.9 km away
