Croydon
Croydon is in south London. Croydon is the second-largest London borough and has a population of around 385,000. The town centre has benefitted from lots of regeneration in recent years with many newly built apartments.
Croydon is a jobs hotspot but also a great location for London commuters. Victoria and London Bridge can be reached in 15 minutes from East Croydon train station.
The average property price in Croydon is just £389,303. (This relates to the CR0 postcode area which comprises some or all of Croydon, Addington, Addiscombe, Beddington, Broad Green, Coombe, Forestdale, Mitcham Common, New Addington, Selhurst, Shirley, Spring Park, Thornton Heath, Waddon and Woodside.) This puts Croydon within the top 15 cheapest parts of London for housing costs.
Those renting in Croydon (CR0) pay an average of £361 per week.