marketcodeAsking rent
£2,104 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
208 lets
Postcode district
CR5 rental market
Asking rent £2,104 a month · Gross yield 3.9% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is CR5?
- Buildings
- 10,170
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.5%
- HMO-shaped units
- 14%
What does CR5 earn?
CR5: asking rent £2,104 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 208 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
3.9% 12 months to Aug 2026
345 lets
+0.3% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
76 on 20 Sep 2026
How does CR5 vary by home size?
Asking rent in CR5 runs from £1,277 a month for 1 bedroom to £2,900 a month for 4 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £1,277 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +2.9% on the previous 12 months | 116 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,702 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -2% on the previous 12 months | 100 |
| 3 bedrooms | £2,248 a month | 12 months to Jun 2026 | — | 119 |
| 4 bedrooms | £2,900 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | — | 35 |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns CR5?
Corporate landlords hold 62% of the 376 units in CR5 whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords62% of classified · 233 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)20% of classified · 74 units
- Housing associations15% of classified · 58 units
- RMC2.9% of classified · 11 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does CR5 rank?
CR5 ranks 1st of 7 postcode districts in Croydon for asking rent, at £2,104 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Croydon
CR5 ranks 1st of 7 postcode districts in Croydon for asking rent, at £2,104 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR5 | £2,104 a month | 208 | measured |
| 2 | CR8 | £2,009 a month | 349 | measured |
| 3 | SE19 | £1,994 a month | 266 | measured |
| 4 | CR2 | £1,808 a month | 450 | measured |
| 5 | SE25 | £1,787 a month | 417 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Croydon →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Croydon
CR5 ranks 7th of 7 postcode districts in Croydon for gross yield, asking basis, at 3.9%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR0 | 6.2% | 12,865 | measured |
| 2 | SE25 | 5.5% | 889 | measured |
| 3 | SE19 | 4.9% | 647 | measured |
| 4 | CR8 | 4.6% | 706 | measured |
| 5 | CR2 | 4.5% | 816 | measured |
| 7 | CR5 | 3.9% | 345 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Croydon →
Where next from CR5?
- CroydonThe wider market this area sits in.
- CR0Neighbouring postcode district · £4,629/m²
- CR2Neighbouring postcode district · £5,089/m²
- CR7Neighbouring postcode district · £4,900/m²
- CR8Neighbouring postcode district · £4,244/m²
- SE19Neighbouring postcode district · £5,109/m²
- SE25Neighbouring postcode district · £5,064/m²
- CR3Next door, in another authority · £4,914/m²
- KT20Next door, in another authority · £6,237/m²
- RH1Next door, in another authority · £5,245/m²
- RH2Next door, in another authority · £5,668/m²
- SM5Next door, in another authority · £6,239/m²
- SM7Next door, in another authority · £5,881/m²
Questions about CR5
- What is the average rent in CR5?
- Homes to let in CR5 asked a median £2,104 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 208 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in CR5?
- 3.9% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 345 lets. +0.3% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about CR5
- Properties in CR5Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in CR5Footprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in CR5Registered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in CR5What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in CR5What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in CR5Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in CR5What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in CR5Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 208 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 345 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 20 Sep 2026 | 20 Sep 2026 | — |