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Coulsdon Town

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About

Coulsdon Town ward occupies the southernmost part of the London Borough of Croydon, bordering the Surrey countryside. The area is centred on the historic Brighton Road, which forms its main commercial corridor with local shops and services. Residential streets, featuring a mix of interwar semis-detached homes and newer developments, extend from this central spine. The ward includes the northern slopes of the Farthing Downs, a large area of open chalk grassland managed by the City of London Corporation.

The landscape is defined by its position on the edge of the North Downs, with significant green spaces like Coulsdon Common and Happy Valley providing walking routes. Reedham Station, serving the Tattenham Corner railway line, is a key transport link for commuters. Local infrastructure includes several schools and community facilities, serving a settled residential population. The presence of the old Coulsdon Court building, now part of a residential estate, hints at the area's former rural character.

Area overview

On average Coulsdon Town has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Coulsdon Town is £91,377 per year. There are 5 schools in Coulsdon Town: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Coulsdon Town is home to around 15,420 people, with a population density of about 3,410.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Coulsdon Town Population
15,420
Population density
3,410.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.75(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.41(-39%)
Vehicle crime
8.37(-11%)
Shoplifting
6.42(-36%)
Burglary
4.86(-11%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,877
57.58%
Indian
1,235
8.01%
Other White
913
5.92%
Caribbean
715
4.64%
African
691
4.48%
Total population: 15,416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,503
45.65%
Level 3 (A level)
1,962
16.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,564
12.97%
No qualifications
1,403
11.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
923
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 12,056

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,651
46.33%
Owns outright
1,772
30.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
644
11.25%
Other social rented
235
4.11%
Social rents from council
214
3.74%
Total households: 5,722

Property prices in Coulsdon Town

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £537,500 in Coulsdon Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Coulsdon Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coulsdon Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached62£582,500
Flats23£240,000
Detached36£750,000
Terraced33£450,000

10 years median price trend in Coulsdon Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coulsdon Town.

All postcodes in Coulsdon Town

CR52AL

Woodcote Grove Road

CR52DQ

Bramley Avenue

CR53LR

Iron Railway Close

CR84FB

Smitham Downs Road

CR53JA

Winifred Road

CR53HG

St Andrews Road

CR52FN

South Drive

CR53HJ

St Andrews Road

CR53LJ

Iron Railway Close

CR53JG

Winifred Road

CR52BQ

Leaden Hill

CR53AY

Chinthurst Mews

CR52BT

Station Approach Road

CR53GE

Lettsom Close

CR52SR

Deepfield Way

CR52AU

The Vale

CR53LZ

Caversham Close

CR52BH

The Grove

CR52NE

Brighton Road

CR59DQ

Coulsdon Town

CR51NG

The Netherlands

CR52RB

Chipstead Valley Road

CR53FZ

Salter Close

CR52JE

Windermere Road

CR52YY

Coulsdon Town

CR53HE

St Andrews Road

CR53JX

Charles Howell Drive

CR52EZ

Dobles Close

CR53GP

Cartwright Place

CR52PG

Richmond Road

CR53EN

Woodfield Hill

CR53AP

Woodlands Grove

CR84NJ

Smitham Downs Road

CR53HZ

Van Brugh Avenue

CR52DT

Southwood Avenue

CR53AQ

Ridgemount Avenue

CR53EH

Starrock Road

CR53DG

Sherwood Road

CR53HL

St Andrews Road

CR51NA

Woodplace Close

CR52DP

Bramley Avenue

CR52PL

Richmond Road

CR53BY

Chipstead Valley Road

CR52NB

Brighton Road

CR52NT

Station Approach

CR53GD

Zachary Close

CR52UY

Ullswater Crescent

CR52BE

Brighton Road

CR53JN

Nutfield Road

CR53BH

Chipstead Valley Road

CR53JR

Johnson Drive

CR52NF

Brighton Road

CR53AE

Westleigh Avenue

CR52RA

Chipstead Valley Road

CR53DB

Portnalls Close

CR52BS

Lion Green Road

CR52JD

Stoats Nest Road

CR52BP

Wellwood Close

CR52DZ

Leaden Hill

CR52BU

Leaden Hill

CR53GN

Skinner Grove

CR53GX

Sir James Moody Way

CR52EE

Warwick Road

CR53GZ

Faith Close

CR52EA

Howard Road

CR51AX

Reddown Road

CR53FX

Paxton Grove

CR53BX

Barrie Close

CR53JS

Keller Gardens

CR51EU

Reddown Road

CR53BA

Chipstead Valley Road

CR52FJ

Brighton Road

CR52DL

Woodmansterne Road

CR53BQ

Chipstead Valley Road

CR51RF

Fairdene Road

CR53AZ

Brighton Road

CR59DY

Coulsdon Town

CR52DE

Woodmansterne Road

CR52SS

Ashcroft Rise

CR52AA

Woodcote Grove Road

CR53EW

Petworth Close

CR52DH

Woodmansterne Road

CR52EH

Meadow Rise

CR53AJ

Woodlands Grove

CR52DY

Ruxton Close

CR53FJ

Welcombes View

CR52DW

Clifton Road

CR53EQ

Woodfield Close

CR53JH

Melrose Road

CR52BL

The Drive

CR59DN

Coulsdon Town

CR51AT

Magpie Close

CR53FS

Shaftesbury Lane

CR53JF

Winifred Road

CR52SU

Woodhatch Spinney

CR52AD

Woodcote Grove Road

CR53GW

Tullick Way

CR53AD

Westleigh Avenue

CR52DJ

Woodmansterne Road

CR53LY

Barna Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.