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CR5 1HW

POSTCODE

A Old Coulsdon postcode in Croydon, a 25-minute walk from Coulsdon South Rail.

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Secondary schools you could get into

  1. 1
    Oasis Academy CoulsdonInside

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 44.8

    You: 0.34 mi · Last place offered: 1.9 mi

  2. 2
    OneSchool Global Kenley Campus

    All-through

    1.1 mi

Primary nearby

Croydon · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Coulsdon South

    Rail · Entrance

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min

  • Whyteleafe Rail Station

    Rail · entrance 1

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min

  • Kenley

    Rail · Entrance

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

Bus stops

  • The Glade / Keston Avenue

    Bus · Stop R · north

    82 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Glade / Keston Avenue

    Bus · ->S · south

    84 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Glade

    Bus · ->W · west

    187 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Keston Avenue

    Bus · Stop U · west

    197 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Keston Avenue

    Bus · Stop P · east

    201 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CR5 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CR5 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 111 sales

CR5 1HW has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the CR5 1 sector.

Average price
£567,335
Median price: £550,000
Median +4.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 111 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £644,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£675k£555k£436k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£580,000 · 2026-08-12 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CR5 1HL
£450,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CR5 1PH
£903,000 · 2026-08-05 · Detached · Freehold
CR5 1PQ
£500,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
CR5 1SF
£795,000 · 2026-07-30 · Detached · Freehold
CR5 1AF
£780,000 · 2026-07-30 · Detached · Freehold
CR5 1RE
£573,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
CR5 1SB
£410,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
CR5 1LT
£880,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
CR5 1LT
£625,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
CR5 1JW
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CR5 1HW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CR5 1HW

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
15
YoY —
27176
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
14
YoY +8%
36192
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
17114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

43
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Croydon 044 (E02000237)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£79,226

£67,838–£92,526

Disposable (net) annual household income
£51,357

£44,584–£59,159

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£47,382

£43,608–£51,483

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£46,315

£40,349–£53,163

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,647
White Brit.79.0%
Other White4.5%
White Irish2.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.0%
Other Asian1.8%
+ 12 other groups · 10.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,650
Christian57.4%
No religion32.7%
Not answered6.2%
Hindu1.5%
Muslim1.4%
+ 4 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,648
35–4920.7%
50–6420.2%
65–7411.7%
25–3410.1%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%

Households

Total households: 634
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.1%
Single family household, all members 66+13.7%
One person: aged 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.5%
+ 8 other households · 33.0%

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.
31527
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31527 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CR5 1HW

England
Country
Croydon
Local Authority
Old Coulsdon
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CR5 1HW
Coordinates
51.3050, -0.1137
Grid reference
TQ315578
Easting
531,584
Northing
157,899
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3X8V4P+2G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Croydon
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 044A E01001018
E01001018
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Croydon 044 E02000237
E02000237
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Croydon 044A E01001018
E01001018
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

6:42 AM4:46 PM
6:42 AM
Sunrise
4:46 PM
Sunset
10 hours 4 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:42 AM
Sunset (today)
4:46 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 4 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2006
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> Present
July 2006 — Introduced
Postcode CR5 1HW introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01001018 and MSOA E02000237 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31527
Present — Active
Postcode CR5 1HW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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