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CR5 1DD

Chaldon Way

Old Coulsdon

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Overview

Postcode CR5 1DD is located in a major urban area, within the Old Coulsdon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Old Coulsdon area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Coulsdon is £79,226 per year. The nearest station is Coulsdon South, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Farthing Downs.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Old Coulsdon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,614 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Old Coulsdon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Old Coulsdon is £79,226 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR5 1DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Coulsdon near CR5 1DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Coulsdon South located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR5 1DD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Coulsdon South

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Coulsdon South
0.8 mi

6

Coulsdon Town

Southern

Walking directions to Coulsdon Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR5 1DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFarthing DownsLargeWalking directions to Farthing Downs
0.5 miNew HillLargeWalking directions to New Hill
0.5 miBleakfield ShawMediumWalking directions to Bleakfield Shaw

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
1,909.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.53(-76%)
Vehicle crime
4.79(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.74(-90%)
Other theft
2.74(-76%)
Burglary
2.05(-63%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
68.05%
Indian
18
5.75%
Other White
17
5.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.83%
Caribbean
11
3.51%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
48.64%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.17%
No qualifications
17
6.61%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
51.72%
Owns outright
51
43.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.59%
Shared ownership
1
0.86%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Old Coulsdon

Median price£560,000
Price per sq ft£495
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£475K – £665K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 (about £495 per square foot) in Old Coulsdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £965,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Coulsdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£660,000£517
Semi-Detached45£580,000£498
Terraced16£413,500£486
Flats8£367,500£432

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Coulsdon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Coulsdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£610,000£289,000£455,000£384,000
2017£590,000£236,000£456,250£387,500
2018£567,000£262,500£451,250£374,000
2019£556,000£246,500£443,250£349,000
2020£580,750£257,500£462,000£415,000
2021£605,000£315,000£507,000£468,750
2022£632,500£450,000£550,000£483,500
2023£645,000£197,000£550,000£485,000
2024£656,000£280,000£545,000£515,000
2025£680,000£320,000£540,000£421,500
2026£648,500£367,500£595,000£420,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Coulsdon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Coulsdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£476£405£462£434
2017£431£364£447£407
2018£443£382£437£397
2019£454£411£428£438
2020£473£325£448£400
2021£505£488£471£503
2022£578£503£522£455
2023£525£339£522£475
2024£517£465£537£445
2025£507£344£497£484
2026£509£476£492£482
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Coulsdon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Coulsdon in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR5 1DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR5 1DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 202566, Chaldon Way, Coulsdon, CR5 1DDDetachedFreehold£575,000
08 Sept 202528, Bradmore Way, Coulsdon, CR5 1PADetachedFreehold£655,000
30 Mar 202641, Mead Way, Coulsdon, CR5 1PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£795,000
13 Feb 202625, Mead Way, Coulsdon, CR5 1PPDetachedFreehold£575,000
24 Apr 202654, Marlpit Lane, Coulsdon, CR5 2HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£810,000

Schools

In the CR5 1DD postcode area, located within Old Coulsdon, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR5 1DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOasis Academy ByronAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCoulsdon CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimarySt Aidan's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.

Band A£1,733
Band B£2,022
Band C£2,311
Band D£2,600
Band E£3,178
Band F£3,755
Band G£4,333
Band H£5,200

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 CR5 1DD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gill Hickson

Old Coulsdon - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Margaret Bird

Old Coulsdon - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Chris Philp

Croydon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon SouthE14001187
WardOld CoulsdonE05011474
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old CoulsdonE02000237
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 044BE01001019
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CR5 1DD

Is CR5 1DD (Old Coulsdon) safe?

The area around CR5 1DD records about 24 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 London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CR5 1DD?

The median sale price around CR5 1DD in Old Coulsdon is £560,000 (about £495 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR5 1DD?

There are 5 schools close to CR5 1DD, including Oasis Academy Byron (Good), Coulsdon CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and St Aidan's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR5 1DD?

The closest station to CR5 1DD is Coulsdon South in TfL zone 6, about 659 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around CR5 1DD?

CR5 1DD scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,614 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR5 1DD (Old Coulsdon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon South covering CR5 1DD is Chris Philp (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gill Hickson (Liberal Democrats) and Margaret Bird (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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