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CR3 6JL

Stafford Road

Valley

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Overview

Postcode CR3 6JL is located in a major urban area, within the Valley ward of Tandridge in the South East region, and forms part of the Caterham Valley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caterham Valley is £72,674 per year. The nearest station is Caterham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Town End Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Caterham Valley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,924 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Caterham Valley has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Caterham Valley is £72,674 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 189 ft away from CR3 6JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Caterham Valley near CR3 6JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Caterham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR3 6JL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Caterham

Southern

Walking directions to Caterham
1 mi

6

Whyteleafe South

Southern

Walking directions to Whyteleafe South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR3 6JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTown End Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Town End Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
431
Population density
6,835.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.14(-1%)
Public order
8.74(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.34(-17%)
Vehicle crime
5.34(+44%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
72.33%
Other White
28
6.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
13
3.02%
Caribbean
10
2.33%
Irish
10
2.33%
Total population: 430

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
34.94%
Level 3 (A level)
87
26.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
13.86%
No qualifications
39
11.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.53%
Total 16+ residents: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
73
43.45%
Owns outright
38
22.62%
Shared ownership
23
13.69%
Other social rented
15
8.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
8.33%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Valley

Median price£412,250
Price per sq ft£422
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£257K – £475K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £412,250 (about £422 per square foot) in Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £860,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£555,000£482
Semi-Detached32£447,500£469
Terraced4£430,750£392
Flats23£235,000£319

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£425,000£267,275£351,500£359,850
2017£476,000£252,500£370,000£342,500
2018£375,000£262,500£375,500£370,000
2019£572,500£225,000£335,000£345,000
2020£423,500£200,000£390,001£417,500
2021£485,000£252,250£443,750£420,000
2022£570,000£260,000£425,000£411,000
2023£488,000£232,500£455,500£453,500
2024£478,250£258,500£450,000£404,750
2025£542,500£225,000£460,000£383,250
2026£760,000£237,500£419,000£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£448£369£412£402
2017£479£365£403£424
2018£422£375£418£456
2019£494£368£429£471
2020£394£313£442£430
2021£465£362£421£372
2022£484£379£472£493
2023£495£410£486£426
2024£421£391£450£396
2025£473£299£486£484
2026£507£338£502£344
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR3 6JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR3 6JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Oct 2025179, Stafford Road, Caterham, CR3 6JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
28 Mar 2025159, Stafford Road, Caterham, CR3 6JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
05 Jun 2026204, Stafford Road, Caterham, CR3 6JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£465,000
06 Nov 2025202, Stafford Road, Caterham, CR3 6JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£470,000
29 May 2026Flat 13, Kearton Place, 169 - 171, Croydon Road, Caterham, CR3 6PUFlatsLeasehold£261,000

Schools

In the CR3 6JL postcode area, located within Caterham Valley, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR3 6JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryde Stafford SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEssendene Lodge SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryMarden Lodge Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR3 6JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR3 6JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlTandridge, CR3 6PYWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miLondis36 Town End, Caterham, CR3 5UGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miCo-op Food16-17,19-21 Raglan Precinct, Caterham, CR3 5UGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBest Zone6 High Street, Caterham, CR3 5UAWalking directions to Best Zone
0.4 miMaceTandridge, CR3 5GQWalking directions to Mace

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tandridge district.

Band A£1,730
Band B£2,018
Band C£2,307
Band D£2,595
Band E£3,171
Band F£3,748
Band G£4,325
Band H£5,190

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 6JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alun Jones

Valley - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Jenny Gaffney

Valley - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Claire Coutinho

East Surrey - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTandridgeE07000215
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast SurreyE14001215
WardValleyE05015897
ParishCaterham ValleyE04009597
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caterham ValleyE02006431
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tandridge 004EE01030851
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CR3 6JL

Is CR3 6JL (Caterham Valley) safe?

The area around CR3 6JL records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 6JL?

The median sale price around CR3 6JL in Valley is £412,250 (about £422 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR3 6JL?

There are 9 schools close to CR3 6JL, including de Stafford School (Good), Essendene Lodge School and Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR3 6JL?

The closest station to CR3 6JL is Caterham in TfL zone 6, about 814 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around CR3 6JL?

CR3 6JL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,924 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR3 6JL (Caterham Valley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Surrey covering CR3 6JL is Claire Coutinho (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alun Jones (Liberal Democrats) and Jenny Gaffney (Liberal Democrats).

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