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CR3 5QQ

POSTCODE

CR3 5QQ is a postcode in Old Coulsdon.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.2957, -0.1078
OS grid TQ320568 (532,022, 156,880)
IMD England
9/10
#30014
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.5 per 1k
MoM -30% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X7VWR+7V
Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 4.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region
Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 4.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
30014
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30014 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in CR3

Police Recorded Crime near CR3 5QQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CR3 5QQ

Counts are for Old Coulsdon electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY —
26178
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
15
YoY +25%
40223
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
17103
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

45
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,482
White Brit.75.9%
Indian5.1%
Other White3.6%
White Irish2.6%
Caribbean2.1%
+ 5 other groups · 10.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,482
Christian57.0%
No religion30.4%
Not answered5.7%
Hindu4.1%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,481
50–6421.9%
35–4918.6%
65–7412.2%
75–8411.1%
25–348.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%

Households

Total households: 620
One person: aged 66+20.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.2%
Single family household, all members 66+15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.1%
+ 9 other households · 25.8%

Coordinates & Location for CR3 5QQ

England
Country
Croydon
Local Authority
Old Coulsdon
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CR3 5QQ
Coordinates
51.2957, -0.1078
Grid reference
TQ320568
Easting
532,022
Northing
156,880
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3X7VWR+7V
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Croydon
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Croydon
Local Authority
Council Area
Croydon South E14001187
Constituency
E14001187
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Old Coulsdon
Constituency code
E14001187
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Croydon, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Croydon

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Croydon
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Croydon 044E E01001022
E01001022
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Croydon 044 E02000237
E02000237
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Croydon 044E E01001022
E01001022
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Croydon 044 E02000237
E02000237
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:20 AM6:12 PM
7:20 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
10 hours 52 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:20 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 52 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CR3 5QQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01001022 and MSOA E02000237 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 30014
Present — Active
Postcode CR3 5QQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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