# Housing in Croydon South London. 410,085 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 86 square kilometres. 17 layers about housing for Croydon, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) ## Average house price Croydon: **£390,041** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. Croydon’s average house price was £390,041 in July 2026. That is 29% lower than London and 43% higher than the UK average. Prices fell 3.4% in the year to July 2026. - Against London: 29% lower (£550,037) - Against the UK: 43% higher (£272,611) ### House prices since 2000 Average house price each month for Croydon, London, England, January 2000 to July 2026. Source: UK House Price Index. | Month | Croydon | London | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2000 | £110,633 | £139,611 | £71,017 | | Jan 2001 | £129,280 | £160,094 | £79,663 | | Jan 2002 | £145,093 | £181,823 | £90,840 | | Jan 2003 | £180,348 | £221,778 | £114,816 | | Jan 2004 | £193,043 | £234,296 | £131,914 | | Jan 2005 | £209,695 | £248,820 | £149,713 | | Jan 2006 | £207,375 | £256,767 | £157,240 | | Jan 2007 | £225,781 | £286,542 | £171,666 | | Jan 2008 | £251,446 | £319,663 | £181,037 | | Jan 2009 | £209,945 | £270,949 | £153,585 | | Jan 2010 | £214,837 | £299,459 | £164,711 | | Jan 2011 | £216,959 | £308,301 | £164,697 | | Jan 2012 | £220,223 | £315,128 | £164,449 | | Jan 2013 | £228,960 | £333,332 | £166,938 | | Jan 2014 | £252,771 | £380,935 | £177,748 | | Jan 2015 | £292,827 | £431,270 | £191,523 | | Jan 2016 | £337,430 | £489,741 | £208,050 | | Jan 2017 | £368,282 | £509,175 | £218,655 | | Jan 2018 | £377,479 | £513,622 | £227,594 | | Jan 2019 | £370,162 | £503,232 | £230,974 | | Jan 2020 | £377,674 | £509,527 | £234,049 | | Jan 2021 | £386,973 | £529,101 | £249,890 | | Jan 2022 | £402,804 | £550,635 | £270,231 | | Jan 2023 | £430,260 | £570,869 | £285,817 | | Jan 2024 | £396,690 | £551,097 | £278,060 | | Jan 2025 | £404,627 | £563,861 | £287,264 | | Jan 2026 | £390,973 | £553,557 | £290,511 | | Jul 2026 | £390,041 | £550,037 | £293,479 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-house-price-average ## House price to pay Croydon: **8.8×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026. A home in Croydon costs 8.8 times local full-time pay. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-price-against-pay ## Sold prices Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry. Published as points, so there is no single figure for Croydon. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-house-sales ## Average private rent Croydon: **£1,582** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent in Croydon was £1,582 a month in August 2026. That is 32% lower than London and 13% higher than the UK average. Rents in Croydon rose 3.2% in the year to August 2026. For average private rent, Croydon is the 51st most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against London: 32% lower (£2,332) - Against the UK: 13% higher (£1,400) ### Rent since 2015 Average private rent each month for Croydon, London, England, January 2015 to August 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents. | Month | Croydon | London | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2015 | £1,028 | £1,580 | £950 | | Jan 2016 | £1,092 | £1,654 | £983 | | Jan 2017 | £1,122 | £1,705 | £1,018 | | Jan 2018 | £1,145 | £1,689 | £1,029 | | Jan 2019 | £1,144 | £1,695 | £1,043 | | Jan 2020 | £1,166 | £1,738 | £1,065 | | Jan 2021 | £1,192 | £1,735 | £1,076 | | Jan 2022 | £1,229 | £1,728 | £1,104 | | Jan 2023 | £1,248 | £1,830 | £1,166 | | Jan 2024 | £1,357 | £2,009 | £1,264 | | Jan 2025 | £1,485 | £2,229 | £1,375 | | Jan 2026 | £1,553 | £2,253 | £1,423 | | Aug 2026 | £1,582 | £2,332 | £1,459 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-private-rent-average ## House sales per year Croydon: **3,988** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. 3,988 homes were sold in Croydon in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-house-sales-count ## Median sale price Croydon: **£425,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. The median price paid for a home in Croydon was £425,000 in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-house-sales-median-price ## Annual price change Croydon: **−3.4%** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-house-price-change-1y ## Detached house price Croydon: **£837,514** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a detached home in Croydon was £837,514 in July 2026. That is 28% lower than London and 1.9 times the UK average for detached homes. - Against London: 28% lower (£1,167,718) - Against the UK: 1.9 times (£444,936) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-house-price-detached ## Flat price Croydon: **£253,660** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a flat in Croydon was £253,660 in July 2026. That is 40% lower than London and 32% higher than the UK average for flats. - Against London: 40% lower (£424,013) - Against the UK: 32% higher (£192,704) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-house-price-flat ## Semi-detached house price Croydon: **£535,706** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a semi-detached home in Croydon was £535,706 in July 2026. That is 26% lower than London and 1.9 times the UK average for semi-detached homes. - Against London: 26% lower (£724,106) - Against the UK: 1.9 times (£278,555) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-house-price-semi ## Terraced house price Croydon: **£396,579** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a terraced home in Croydon was £396,579 in July 2026. That is 38% lower than London and 1.7 times the UK average for terraced homes. - Against London: 38% lower (£642,452) - Against the UK: 1.7 times (£231,945) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-house-price-terraced ## House sales per month Croydon: **205** (May 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. 205 home sales were recorded in Croydon in May 2026. Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-house-sales-volume ## One-bedroom private rent Croydon: **£1,265** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Croydon was £1,265 a month in August 2026. That is 28% lower than London and 11% higher than the UK average for the same size of home. For one-bedroom rent, Croydon is the 33rd most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against London: 28% lower (£1,760) - Against the UK: 11% higher (£1,136) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed ## Two-bedroom private rent Croydon: **£1,573** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Croydon was £1,573 a month in August 2026. That is 30% lower than London and 23% higher than the UK average for the same size of home. For two-bedroom rent, Croydon is the 39th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against London: 30% lower (£2,232) - Against the UK: 23% higher (£1,281) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed ## Three-bedroom private rent Croydon: **£1,858** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Croydon was £1,858 a month in August 2026. That is 30% lower than London and 30% higher than the UK average for the same size of home. For three-bedroom rent, Croydon is the 42nd most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against London: 30% lower (£2,643) - Against the UK: 30% higher (£1,430) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed ## Four-bedroom or larger private rent Croydon: **£2,667** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Croydon was £2,667 a month in August 2026. That is 27% lower than London and 28% higher than the UK average for the same size of home. For four-bedroom or larger rent, Croydon is the 36th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against London: 27% lower (£3,646) - Against the UK: 28% higher (£2,080) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed ## Annual rent change Croydon: **3.2%** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. Private rents in Croydon changed by 3.2% in the year to August 2026. Croydon is joint 112th weakest of 316 for annual rent change. - Against London: 9% lower (3.5%) - Against the UK: 16% lower (3.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E09000008) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/crime) (13) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E09000008/data?family=housing ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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