← CR7 area guide Side by side

CR7 or SE25?

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.

The short version
CR7
Croydon
SE25
Croydon
Median home sale nearby £390,000
from 132 sales
£285,000
from 89 sales
Average sold price £245,216 £134,980
Area price growth (YoY) -1.9% (Croydon) -1.9% (Croydon)
Dwelling type Top-floor flat Ground-floor flat
Floor area 75 m² 103 m²
Built 1930–1949 1967–1975
Energy rating C C
Heating cost (EPC est.) £827/yr £891/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 793 recorded
Deprivation decile 4 of 10 3 of 10

Common questions

Is CR7 or SE25 cheaper?

SE25 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CR7 sell for about £390,000 and around SE25 for about £285,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Is CR7 or SE25 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, CR7 sits in decile 4 of 10 and SE25 in decile 3, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in CR7 or SE25?

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.