Property profile

23 Thornton Crescent

Map showing 23 Thornton Crescent, Coulsdon

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Estimated sale price

£540,000

Semi-Detached sold in Old Coulsdon

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold04 Mar 2022
£475,000Change since last sale: +£63,000 (+13%)
Annualised change
+2.8% per yearCroydon annualised change (semi-detached) since 2022: +0.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £498 per sq ft
£532 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£34 per sq ft (+6.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Old Coulsdon
£580,000Estimate vs local median: −£42,000 (−7.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area94 m² / 1,012 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection28 Sept 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
04 Mar 2022£475,000+90%
26 Apr 2010£249,950-

Local market

Property prices in Old Coulsdon

Median price£560,000
Price per sq ft£495
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£475K – £665K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 (about £495 per square foot) in Old Coulsdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £965,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Coulsdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£660,000£517
Semi-Detached45£580,000£498
Terraced16£413,500£486
Flats8£367,500£432

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Coulsdon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Coulsdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£610,000£289,000£455,000£384,000
2017£590,000£236,000£456,250£387,500
2018£567,000£262,500£451,250£374,000
2019£556,000£246,500£443,250£349,000
2020£580,750£257,500£462,000£415,000
2021£605,000£315,000£507,000£468,750
2022£632,500£450,000£550,000£483,500
2023£645,000£197,000£550,000£485,000
2024£656,000£280,000£545,000£515,000
2025£680,000£320,000£540,000£421,500
2026£648,500£367,500£595,000£420,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Coulsdon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Coulsdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£476£405£462£434
2017£431£364£447£407
2018£443£382£437£397
2019£454£411£428£438
2020£473£325£448£400
2021£505£488£471£503
2022£578£503£522£455
2023£525£339£522£475
2024£517£465£537£445
2025£507£344£497£484
2026£509£476£492£482
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Coulsdon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR5 1LJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR5 1LJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jun 202517B, Thornton Crescent, Coulsdon, CR5 1LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£555,750
27 Mar 202622, Thornton Crescent, Coulsdon, CR5 1LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£555,000
11 Mar 20266, Thornton Crescent, Coulsdon, CR5 1LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£530,000
18 Dec 20254, Thornton Crescent, Coulsdon, CR5 1LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£575,000
09 May 2025177, Coulsdon Road, Coulsdon, CR5 1EJDetachedFreehold£486,875

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3 Thornton Crescent, Coulsdon, CoulsdonFreehold93 m²£485,000 (2021)
5, Thornton Crescent, CoulsdonFreehold87 m²£475,000 (2021)
7 Thornton Crescent, CoulsdonFreehold91 m²£518,500 (2024)
13 Thornton Crescent, CoulsdonFreehold84 m²£194,950 (2002)
15A, Thornton Crescent, Coulsdon-83 m²-
15B, Thornton Crescent, CoulsdonFreehold88 m²£243,000 (2011)
17B Thornton Crescent, CoulsdonFreehold84 m²£555,750 (2025)
21, Thornton Crescent, CoulsdonFreehold74 m²£400,000 (2015)
25, Thornton Crescent, CoulsdonFreehold74 m²£430,000 (2019)
27, Thornton Crescent, CoulsdonFreehold91 m²£419,950 (2015)

Area insights for CR5 1LJ

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Overview

Postcode CR5 1LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Old Coulsdon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Old Coulsdon area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Coulsdon is £79,226 per year. The nearest station is Coulsdon South, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is New Hill.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Old Coulsdon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,218 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Old Coulsdon has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Old Coulsdon is £79,226 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR5 1LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Coulsdon near CR5 1LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Coulsdon South located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR5 1LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNew HillLargeWalking directions to New Hill
0.4 miGrange ParkMediumWalking directions to Grange Park

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
6,321.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.57(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.12(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.28(+80%)
Other theft
6.65(-42%)
Drugs
3.63(-41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
77.51%
Indian
15
4.44%
Caribbean
11
3.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.96%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
29.78%
Level 3 (A level)
55
20.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
18.01%
No qualifications
46
16.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.56%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
55.17%
Owns outright
44
37.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.03%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the CR5 1LJ postcode area, located within Old Coulsdon, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR5 1LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryOasis Academy CoulsdonAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKeston Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCoulsdon CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR5 1LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR5 1LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis2 Lacey Green Parade, Coulsdon, CR5 1ENWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miOld Coulsdon Local Village Store266-268 Coulsdon Road, Coulsdon, CR5 1EBWalking directions to Old Coulsdon Local Village Store