CR2 0 / CR2 8 / CR2 9 / CR6 9
Sanderstead is one of the most suburban parts of the borough, sitting right on the Surrey border. The village green, the pond, the church, and the local pub give it a proper village centre. Housing is predominantly interwar and postwar detached and semi-detached, with good-sized gardens. Sanderstead station connects to London Bridge and East Croydon. The schools are popular and it attracts families who want a quieter life while still technically being in London. Prices reflect the fact that you're getting Surrey character on a London postcode.
Flat
£350k
Terraced
£515k
Semi-detached
£586k
Detached
£740k
Breakdown of reported crime
Greener area
Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
South East London
£571k (£45k less)
Safety: less · Green: stronger · Affluence: less
Budget-friendly alternative
South Croydon
South East London
£443k (£173k less)
Safety: less · Green: stronger · Affluence: less
Similar but cheaper
Trafalgar
West Sussex
£471k (£145k less)
Safety: same · Green: same · Affluence: same
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