Postcode CR3 5UP 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 high crime levels, with around 70.3 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 West is £65,541 per year. The nearest station is Caterham, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Westway Common.
Caterham West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Caterham West has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.6% 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 5UP.
Caterham West near CR3 5UP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 6 | Caterham | Southern | Walking directions to Caterham |
| 1 mi | 6 | Whyteleafe South | Southern | Walking directions to Whyteleafe South |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Westway Common | Medium | Walking directions to Westway Common |
| 0.1 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 5UP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2025 | 7A, Burntwood Lane, Caterham, CR3 5UN | Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 15, Burntwood Lane, Caterham, CR3 5UN | Detached | Freehold | £807,500 | |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 42, Burntwood Lane, Caterham, CR3 5UL | Detached | Freehold | £800,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 4, Matlock Road, Caterham, CR3 5HP | Detached | Freehold | £570,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 15, Matlock Road, Caterham, CR3 5HP | Detached | Freehold | £622,000 |
In the CR3 5UP postcode area, located within Caterham West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR3 5UP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hursts | 36 Town End, Caterham, CR3 5UG | Walking directions to Hursts |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 16-17,19-21 Raglan Precinct, Caterham, CR3 5UG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Day Space | 4-6 Raglan Parade, Caterham, CR3 5UG | Walking directions to Day Space |
| 0.3 mi | Best Zone | 6 High Street, Caterham, CR3 5UA | Walking directions to Best Zone |
| 0.4 mi | Mace | Tandridge, CR3 5GQ | Walking directions to Mace |
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 5UP, 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 5UP records about 70 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CR3 5UP 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 5UP, including de Stafford School (Good), Essendene Lodge School and Sunnydown School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CR3 5UP is Caterham in TfL zone 6, about 1,196 m away, serving the Southern line.
CR3 5UP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,244 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 5UP 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.