Postcode CR3 5RJ is located in a major urban area, within the Portley & Queens Park ward of Tandridge in the South East region, and forms part of the Caterham West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caterham West is £65,541 per year. The nearest station is Caterham, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Queens Park.
Caterham West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Caterham West has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Caterham West is £65,541 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR3 5RJ.
Caterham West near CR3 5RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Caterham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 6 | Caterham | Southern | Walking directions to Caterham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Queens Park | Large | Walking directions to Queens Park |
| 0.2 mi | Westway Common | Medium | Walking directions to Westway Common |
| 0.4 mi | Town End Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Town End Recreation Ground |
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £565,000 (about £477 per square foot) in Portley & Queens Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,275,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £768,500 | £495 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £560,555 | £448 |
| Terraced | 16 | £462,500 | £498 |
| Flats | 18 | £297,500 | £388 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £695,000 | £257,500 | £440,000 | £364,793 |
| 2017 | £640,000 | £296,000 | £500,000 | £418,500 |
| 2018 | £693,000 | £275,000 | £425,000 | £355,000 |
| 2019 | £647,500 | £334,750 | £405,000 | £416,500 |
| 2020 | £699,950 | £262,000 | £466,250 | £355,000 |
| 2021 | £775,000 | £285,000 | £500,000 | £397,500 |
| 2022 | £825,000 | £269,950 | £586,000 | £425,000 |
| 2023 | £790,000 | £265,000 | £590,000 | £465,000 |
| 2024 | £815,000 | £296,000 | £536,250 | £483,000 |
| 2025 | £757,500 | £338,750 | £535,000 | £427,500 |
| 2026 | £780,000 | £300,000 | £570,000 | £450,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £355 | £431 | £391 | £413 |
| 2017 | £403 | £382 | £429 | £412 |
| 2018 | £422 | £387 | £426 | £394 |
| 2019 | £416 | £355 | £427 | £362 |
| 2020 | £431 | £373 | £401 | £406 |
| 2021 | £435 | £396 | £440 | £419 |
| 2022 | £502 | £390 | £531 | £518 |
| 2023 | £525 | £365 | £494 | £515 |
| 2024 | £469 | £379 | £444 | £460 |
| 2025 | £499 | £401 | £474 | £511 |
| 2026 | £483 | £393 | £446 | £427 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR3 5RJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2026 | 52, Court Road, Caterham, CR3 5RE | Detached | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 85, Park Road, Caterham, CR3 5TD | Terraced | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2025 | 89, Park Road, Caterham, CR3 5TD | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 86, Park Road, Caterham, CR3 5TA | Terraced | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 81, Chaldon Road, Caterham, CR3 5PJ | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 |
In the CR3 5RJ postcode area, located within Caterham West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR3 5RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 51-55 High Street, Caterham, CR3 5UF | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Mace | Tandridge, CR3 5GQ | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.3 mi | Best Zone | 6 High Street, Caterham, CR3 5UA | Walking directions to Best Zone |
| 0.3 mi | Day Space | 4-6 Raglan Parade, Caterham, CR3 5UG | Walking directions to Day Space |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 16-17,19-21 Raglan Precinct, Caterham, CR3 5UG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Tandridge district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CR3 5RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ben Horne
Portley & Queens Park - Elected 2 May 2024
Michael John William Cooper
Portley & Queens Park - Elected 2 May 2024
Richard John Mark
Portley & Queens Park - Elected 2 May 2024
Claire Coutinho
East Surrey - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR3 5RJ records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CR3 5RJ in Caterham West is £565,000 (about £477 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to CR3 5RJ, including Hillcroft Primary School (Outstanding), Clifton Hill School (Good) and Essendene Lodge School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CR3 5RJ is Caterham in TfL zone 6, about 1,035 m away, serving the Southern line.
CR3 5RJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,735 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for East Surrey covering CR3 5RJ is Claire Coutinho (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ben Horne (Liberal Democrats), Michael John William Cooper (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Richard John Mark (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.