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CR3 7AL

The Ridge

Woldingham

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Detailed insights for CR3 7AL

Overview

Postcode CR3 7AL is located in a rural village, within the Woldingham ward of Tandridge in the South East region, and forms part of the Caterham Valley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Caterham Valley is £72,674 per year. The nearest station is Oxted located about 1.4 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Caterham Valley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,977 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Caterham Valley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from CR3 7AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Caterham Valley near CR3 7AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oxted located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
393.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.26(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.15(-51%)
Other theft
2.75(-51%)
Burglary
2.36(-9%)
Drugs
2.36(-14%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
85.47%
Other White
11
3.13%
Irish
9
2.56%
Other Asian
7
1.99%
African
7
1.99%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
45.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
18.18%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.64%
No qualifications
29
10.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.09%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
40.15%
Owns outright
51
38.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.33%
Social rents from council
10
7.58%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.55%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Woldingham

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £820,000 in Woldingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £315,000 up to £2,125,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woldingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached11£1,150,000£6,687
Flats2£477,500£4,308
Semi-Detached2£567,000£5,942

10 year median price trend in Woldingham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woldingham.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR3 7AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR3 7AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Jan 2026West View, Southview Road, Caterham, CR3 7ABDetachedFreehold£1,650,000
21 Nov 2025Thornacres, Southfields Road, Caterham, CR3 7BNOtherFreehold£4,550,000
25 Mar 2025Westridge, The Ridge, Caterham, CR3 7AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£640,000

Schools

In the CR3 7AL postcode area, located within Caterham Valley, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 7AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Deborah Lynn Sherry

Woldingham - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Claire Coutinho

East Surrey - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTandridgeE07000215
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast SurreyE14001215
WardWoldinghamE05015902
ParishWoldinghamE04009604
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caterham ValleyE02006431
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tandridge 004FE01030861
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CR3 7AL

Is CR3 7AL (Caterham Valley) safe?

The area around CR3 7AL records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England — it scores 1 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 7AL?

The median sale price around CR3 7AL in Caterham Valley is £820,000 (about £6,055 per square metre) based on 15 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around CR3 7AL?

CR3 7AL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,977 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.