Is CR9 2RS a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

1405 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of CR9 2RS. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
421
Anti-social behaviour
331
Shoplifting
132
Drugs
92
Public order
92
Other theft
90
Vehicle crime
82
Burglary
53

House prices

£390,041

Average price in Croydon (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 3.4% year on year.

Terraced
£396,579
Semi-detached
£535,706
Detached
£837,514
Flat / maisonette
£253,660

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for CR9 2RS specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near CR9 2RS on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near CR9 2RS on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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