CR2 6DB
Part of Croydon 028E in Waddon South.
CR2 6DB is a postcode in Waddon South, Croydon that skews 18–34 year-old and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £1,560 a month, up 3.9% on the year, with council tax in band C adding roughly £217/mo. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (47th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
CR2 6DB in Croydon · nearest rail Purley Oaks
Who lives here
Croydon 028E skews 18–34 and is mixed tenure. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
Going deeper
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What's it like living in CR2 6DB?
CR2 6DB sits inside Croydon 028E, part of the wider Waddon South neighbourhood in Croydon. The area skews 18–34, and mixed tenure.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,560/mo, up 3.9% on the year. Council tax is band C, costing roughly £224/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.
Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.
Who is CR2 6DB for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The renter base skews young-professional — flat shares, single-occupancy 1-beds and small 2-beds dominate the listing mix.
What you need at CR2 6DB
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