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CR3 5JB

Cromwell Road

Westway

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Overview

Postcode CR3 5JB is located in a major urban area, within the Westway ward of Tandridge in the South East region, and forms part of the Caterham North area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caterham North is £71,512 per year. The nearest station is Whyteleafe South, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Coulsdon Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Caterham North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Caterham North has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Caterham North is £71,512 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR3 5JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Caterham North near CR3 5JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR3 5JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCoulsdon CommonLargeWalking directions to Coulsdon Common

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
9,942 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.71(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.72(+44%)
Public order
7.72(+27%)
Other theft
6.82(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.82(+6%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
77.17%
African
11
3.18%
Indian
9
2.6%
Caribbean
9
2.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.31%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
31.18%
Level 3 (A level)
60
22.81%
No qualifications
36
13.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.55%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
52.71%
Owns outright
35
27.13%
Social rents from council
10
7.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.75%
Shared ownership
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Westway

Median price£446,370
Price per sq ft£452
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£311K – £480K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £446,370 (about £452 per square foot) in Westway area, with individual transactions ranging from £129,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£522,500£500
Semi-Detached23£470,000£525
Terraced20£457,500£446
Flats21£290,000£443

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Westway

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£435,000£268,000£378,500£357,500
2017£550,000£265,000£385,000£347,499
2018£460,000£267,500£395,000£356,850
2019£537,500£270,000£410,250£382,500
2020£520,000£285,000£403,750£380,000
2021£600,000£279,998£426,000£400,000
2022£540,000£278,000£485,000£467,500
2023£625,000£266,528£425,000£420,000
2024£682,500£270,000£442,500£450,000
2025£585,000£273,000£490,000£455,000
2026£697,500£295,000£447,500£520,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westway.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£382£405£437£443
2017£433£413£445£407
2018£435£404£458£417
2019£474£402£447£439
2020£439£418£440£432
2021£519£416£479£477
2022£536£434£519£465
2023£474£434£507£508
2024£509£404£508£465
2025£491£442£516£441
2026£580£415£550£429
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westway.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Westway in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR3 5JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR3 5JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Oct 202582, Cromwell Road, Caterham, CR3 5JBTerracedFreehold£430,000
29 Apr 2026105, Cromwell Road, Caterham, CR3 5JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£466,250
30 Apr 202525, Cromwell Grove, Caterham, CR3 5JHSemi-DetachedFreehold£625,000
05 Sept 20256, Ninehams Court, Milton Road, Caterham, CR3 5JJFlatsLeasehold£263,000
28 Apr 202624, Milton Road, Caterham, CR3 5JDOtherFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the CR3 5JB postcode area, located within Caterham North, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR3 5JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableOneSchool Global Kenley CampusOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryAudley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Francis Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR3 5JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR3 5JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Local182-184 Coulsdon Road, Caterham, CR3 5NDWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miTescoGuards Avenue, Caterham, CR3 5QXWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tandridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,648
Band B£1,922
Band C£2,197
Band D£2,472
Band E£3,021
Band F£3,570
Band G£4,119
Band H£4,943

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CR3 5JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin Redman

Westway - Elected 6 Nov 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Claire Coutinho

East Surrey - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTandridgeE07000215
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast SurreyE14001215
WardWestwayE05015900
ParishCaterham-on-the-HillE04009596
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caterham NorthE02006430
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tandridge 003DE01030857
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CR3 5JB

Is CR3 5JB (Caterham North) safe?

The area around CR3 5JB records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near CR3 5JB?

The median sale price around CR3 5JB in Caterham North is £446,370 (about £452 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR3 5JB?

There are 10 schools close to CR3 5JB, including OneSchool Global Kenley Campus, Audley Primary School (Good) and St Francis Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CR3 5JB?

CR3 5JB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,984 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR3 5JB (Caterham North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Surrey covering CR3 5JB is Claire Coutinho (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin Redman (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.