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CR5 1RE

POSTCODE

A Coulsdon Town postcode in Croydon, an 8-minute walk from Coulsdon South Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    St Aidan's Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.53 mi

  2. 2
    Smitham Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.59 mi

  3. 3
    Oasis Academy Byron

    Primary · Good

    0.61 mi

  4. 4
    Coulsdon CofE Primary School

    Primary · Requires improvement

    0.77 mi

  5. 5
    Serenity School

    Secondary with sixth form

    0.85 mi

  6. 6
    Chipstead Valley Primary School

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.95 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Coulsdon South

    Rail · Entrance

    609 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Woodmansterne Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Coulsdon Town

    Rail · Entrance

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

Bus stops

  • Harwoods Garage

    Bus · ->N · north

    250 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Harwoods Garage

    Bus · ->S · south

    259 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Woodplace Lane

    Bus · ->N · north

    412 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Woodplace Lane

    Bus · ->S · south

    488 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Bradmore Way

    Bus · ->N · north

    503 m straight lineabout 6 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 1RE has 3 standard sales 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 1RE

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CR5 1RE

Counts are for Coulsdon Town 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
23
YoY stable
422610
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
28
YoY stable
31185
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
1272
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
23
YoY +53%
422915
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

89
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 043 (E02000236)

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
£94,407

£80,160–£111,187

Disposable (net) annual household income
£63,636

£54,483–£74,327

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£50,613

£46,716–£54,835

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£53,093

£46,132–£61,105

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.73.8%
Other White5.9%
Indian4.5%
African3.0%
Caribbean2.4%
+ 12 other groups · 10.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,647
Christian49.5%
No religion38.0%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim3.0%
Hindu2.5%
+ 4 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,648
35–4922.6%
50–6419.9%
65–7412.1%
25–349.0%
≤46.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%

Households

Total households: 630
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.2%
One person: aged 66+12.4%
Single family household, all members 66+12.1%
One person: other8.7%
+ 9 other households · 30.8%

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.
31273
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31273 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 1RE

England
Country
Croydon
Local Authority
Coulsdon Town
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CR5 1RE
Coordinates
51.3103, -0.1411
Grid reference
TQ296584
Easting
529,657
Northing
158,437
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3X8V65+4G
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
Coulsdon Town
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 043A E01001017
E01001017
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Croydon 043 E02000236
E02000236
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Croydon 043A E01001017
E01001017
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Croydon 043 E02000236
E02000236
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

6:44 AM4:44 PM
6:44 AM
Sunrise
4:44 PM
Sunset
10 hours of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:44 AM
Sunset (today)
4:44 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
July 1990 — Introduced
Postcode CR5 1RE 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 E01001017 and MSOA E02000236 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31273
Present — Active
Postcode CR5 1RE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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