CR5 2DT

POSTCODE

CR5 2DT is a postcode in Coulsdon Town.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.3220, -0.1443
OS grid TQ294597 (529,402, 159,730)
IMD England
8/10
#24573
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.6 per 1k
MoM -20% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X8VC4+Q7
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 5.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£425,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,901 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
London
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 5.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£425,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,901 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
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.
24573
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24573 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
Property sales · CR5 2DT
HM Land Registry · Croydon
Average price
£459,076
Median price: £425,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,901 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near CR5 2DT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CR5 2DT

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
21
YoY +17%
41247
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
27
YoY +42%
27164
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
23
YoY +92%
372512
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

86
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,340
White Brit.64.5%
Indian6.2%
Other White5.5%
Caribbean4.5%
African2.6%
+ 9 other groups · 16.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,340
Christian45.5%
No religion37.5%
Not answered7.2%
Hindu4.3%
Muslim4.1%
+ other · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,340
35–4921.3%
50–6420.7%
25–3411.6%
65–7411.0%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%

Households

Total households: 527
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.7%
One person: aged 66+12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.0%
One person: other10.2%
Single family household, all members 66+9.7%
+ 9 other households · 37.2%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Coulsdon Town

    Rail · Entrance

    678 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Woodmansterne Station

    Rail · Entrance

    739 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Coulsdon South

    Rail · Entrance

    781 m straight lineabout 10 min

Bus stops

  • Woodmansterne Road

    Bus · ->W · west

    118 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Woodmansterne Road

    Bus · ->E · east

    145 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Clifton Road / Coulsdon

    Bus · ->S · south

    158 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Clifton Road / Coulsdon

    Bus · ->N · north

    207 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Bramley Avenue

    Bus · Stop L · north

    284 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for CR5 2DT

England
Country
Croydon
Local Authority
Coulsdon Town
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CR5 2DT
Coordinates
51.3220, -0.1443
Grid reference
TQ294597
Easting
529,402
Northing
159,730
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3X8VC4+Q7
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 043B E01001024
E01001024
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Croydon 043 E02000236
E02000236
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Croydon 043B E01001024
E01001024
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

7:28 AM6:02 PM
7:28 AM
Sunrise
6:02 PM
Sunset
10 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:28 AM
Sunset (today)
6:02 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 34 minutes
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 2DT 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 E01001024 and MSOA E02000236 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24573
Present — Active
Postcode CR5 2DT 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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