CR6 or CR8?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- CR6 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- CR6 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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CR6
Tandridge
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CR8
Croydon
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | — | £442,000
from 162 sales |
| Average sold price | — | £345,374 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | -5.6% (Tandridge) | -1.9% (Croydon) |
| Dwelling type | Mid-terrace house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 77 m² | 114 m² |
| Built | Before 1900 | 1930–1949 |
| Energy rating | D | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1414/yr | £1568/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 42 recorded | 201 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 9 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Which has less crime, CR6 or CR8?
CR6 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (42 in CR6 against 201 in CR8, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is CR6 or CR8 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, CR6 sits in decile 9 of 10 and CR8 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in CR6 or CR8?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.