A guide to living in Croydon

Excellent

67.7%

Very Good

21.6%

Average

6.9%

Disappointing

1.3%

Very poor

2.6%

Best places to live in Croydon

How is ranking calculated?

HomeViews Top Rated Development ranking takes into account the Star Rating and the amount of verified reviews over the past 12 months.

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The Quarters Croydon, CR0

By The Quarters by Bravo

4.76

4.76

(164 reviews)

The Quarters Croydon offers modern, fully furnished studio apartments in the heart of Croydon, designed for comfortable and convenient living. Each studio features a thoughtfully designed living space with a kitchenette, private bathroom, fitted storage and contemporary furnishings. The development benefits from 24/7 reception, on-site management, security, communal laundry facilities and maintenance support. Conveniently located within a five-minute walk of East Croydon Station, The Quarters provides excellent transport connections to Central London and Gatwick Airport. Tram and bus services are also nearby, alongside a wide selection of shops, supermarkets, restaurants and cafés. With well-maintained communal areas, secure parcel handling and on-site parking, The Quarters Croydon provides practical, fully furnished accommodation for residents seeking a convenient London base.
1st

Ranked 1st out of 25 in Croydon

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Ten Degrees, CR0

By Greystar

Award winner 2025

4.71

4.71

(331 reviews)

Ten Degrees, by Greystar, sits in Central Croydon. Comprising of 546 apartments over 44 floors, there is also a games room, rooftop gym, pet spa, screening room and co-working spaces. As well as this, residents have access to a wide variety of transport links, allowing them to reach central London in just 15-minutes.
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Ranked 2nd out of 25 in Croydon

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The Blossoms, CR0

By Greystar

4.57

4.57

(40 reviews)

The Blossoms is a build-to-rent development offering one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments to rent are located in the centre of Croydon, the gateway to London. The community has its very own link bridge to the train station that takes you to Central London in 15 minutes.
3rd

Ranked 3rd out of 25 in Croydon

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No.26, CR0

By Greystar

Award winner 2025

4.46

4.46

(131 reviews)

Managed by Native; HomeViews Build to Rent Large Operator of the year 2024 and led by a new site team, No.26 offers 183 spacious studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments . They all include high-end kitchen appliances, Conran furnishings and king-sized beds. Additionally, being two minutes from East Croydon train station, there are direct connections into London, Brighton and Gatwick.
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Ranked 4th out of 25 in Croydon

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Bauhaus, CR0

By Durkan

4.33

4.33

(7 reviews)

Bauhaus is a Durkan development located in Croydon. It is comprised of 189 one, two and three-bedroom apartments with community and retail space on the ground floor. The development is conveniently placed in-between East Croydon and South Croydon station, a 10-minute walk from both.
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Ranked 5th out of 25 in Croydon

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Latest Reviews in Croydon

1107 total reviews

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Reviews marked with a green tick show tenants whose residency we have been able to verify. Those that could not be verified are marked 'unverified'.

Farhad (Tenant)

Verified Resident

The Blossoms, CR0

Oct 2026

5
5
This is rated 5.00 out of 5.00.
5

Great place to live.

Farhad (Tenant)

Verified Resident

The Blossoms, CR0

Oct 2026

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

I have always had a great experience when dealing with the reception staff members, they are always very helpful and attentive, and nice characters to deal with.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

There hasn't been anything specific, however when dealing with management, they have been helpful, polite and responsive.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

There is nothing in particular to mention, I have been satisfied with the service provided in general.


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Nicole (Tenant)

Verified Resident

The Blossoms, CR0

Oct 2026

5
5
This is rated 5.00 out of 5.00.
5

Great building, friendly staff

Nicole (Tenant)

Verified Resident

The Blossoms, CR0

Oct 2026

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Convenient transport links, plenty of coffee shops, nice parks around, safe, very close to the train station

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Very responsive, if we do not receive a reply to an email, we go to the reception area and the staff help immediately

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

I wish I had known how many fun community events take place


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Andrea (Tenant)

Verified Resident

The Quarters Croydon, CR0

Oct 2026

5
5
This is rated 5.00 out of 5.00.
5

The home was exceptionally clean, beautifully maintained, and incredibly comfortable.

Andrea (Tenant)

Verified Resident

The Quarters Croydon, CR0

Oct 2026

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Our entire experience was absolutely wonderful from start to finish. The property exceeded our expectations in every way, and we felt right at home immediately. We would highly recommend this place to anyone looking for a seamless, comfortable, and highly enjoyable stay.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Communication was flawless, prompt, and incredibly welcoming. The host provided clear, detailed instructions for check-in and check-out, making the whole process effortless. They were highly attentive, professional, and genuinely invested in ensuring we had a great stay.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

The location was perfect and exactly what we were hoping for. The neighborhood felt very safe, peaceful, and convenient for getting around. It provided the perfect base for our trip, with great local spots easily accessible nearby.


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SARJEEVAN SATHEESHKUMAR (Tenant)

Verified Resident

The Quarters Croydon, CR0

Oct 2026

5
5
This is rated 5.00 out of 5.00.
5

Spotless rooms and a great place to live

SARJEEVAN SATHEESHKUMAR (Tenant)

Verified Resident

The Quarters Croydon, CR0

Oct 2026

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

I really enjoy living in this area. It's incredibly well connected, with both East Croydon and West Croydon stations just minutes away, so getting into central London is quick and stress-free. There's always something going on locally, from shopping at Centrale to food and drinks at Boxpark, and there are great restaurants and cafés all around. Everything I need day to day is within walking distance, which makes life here easy and convenient. Overall, it's a lively, practical and enjoyable place to live, and I'd happily recommend it.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

The management team responds super fast. Whenever I've raised anything, they've sorted it out quickly and without any hassle. They're friendly, approachable and clearly care about the residents, which makes living here really stress-free.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Honestly, I wish I'd known how good the cleaning service and management team would be. I would have moved in even sooner! Everything has been easier than I expected.

Manager response

Thank you, Sarjeevan, for your fantastic 5-star review! We’re delighted to hear that you’ve had such a positive experience at The Quarters Croydon and that our cleaning service has made such a difference to your stay. Your kind words about our housekeeping and management teams mean a great deal, and we’ll be sure to share your feedback with everyone. It’s also wonderful to know you’re enjoying our convenient location and the friendly, responsive support from our team. Thank you for your recommendation, and we hope you continue to enjoy calling The Quarters Croydon home! Warm regards, The Quarters Croydon Team

Posted by

Raphael Ceillier, Marketing Manager

Oct 2026


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Nia N (Tenant)

Verified Resident

The Blossoms, CR0

Oct 2026

5
5
This is rated 5.00 out of 5.00.
5

My personal review of The Blossoms Croydon.

Nia N (Tenant)

Verified Resident

The Blossoms, CR0

Oct 2026

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

The blossoms is in a brilliant location. I am right beside east croydon station. Despite being beside the passing trains, the integrated feature of being a soundproofed flat makes you forget that you are even beside the station! It is incredibly quiet! Central croydon is less than a 10 minutes walk so shopping, restaurants etc are just on your doorstep.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

I had an issue within the communal area. I raised the issue with Daniel who was swift with a response in resolving the matter. I was incredibly appreciative as previous landlords have not been as responsive.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

I wish that there were more of a community presence within The Blossoms.

Manager response

Hey Nia N! Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such incredible feedback. Your kind words are testament to the hard work we are putting in every day to make The Blossoms the place to live. Your comments around community are noted and we are working in the background on some exciting projects to bring the Blossoms community even closer together. Its also lovely to see Daniel getting recognised - I will make sure he sees your great feedback. Thank you again!

Posted by

Nathan Weston, Assistant Community Manager

Oct 2026


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