Postcode CR5 1DB is located in a major urban area, within the Old Coulsdon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Coulsdon area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Coulsdon is £84,183 per year. The nearest station is Coulsdon South located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Farthing Downs.
Coulsdon has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,187 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Coulsdon has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Coulsdon is £84,183 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR5 1DB.
Coulsdon near CR5 1DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coulsdon South located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 6 | Coulsdon South | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Coulsdon South |
| 0.7 mi | 6 | Coulsdon Town | Southern | Walking directions to Coulsdon Town |
| 1 mi | 6 | Woodmansterne | Southern | Walking directions to Woodmansterne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Farthing Downs | Large | Walking directions to Farthing Downs |
| 0.4 mi | Bleakfield Shaw | Medium | Walking directions to Bleakfield Shaw |
| 0.2 mi | Coulsdon Memorial Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Coulsdon Memorial Ground |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £555,750 in Old Coulsdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £158,000 up to £955,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £680,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £250,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £535,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £421,500 |
10 year median price trend in Old Coulsdon
In the CR5 1DB postcode area, located within Coulsdon, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.