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CR5 1DJ

Chaldon Way

Old Coulsdon

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Detailed insights for CR5 1DJ

Overview

Postcode CR5 1DJ 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 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Old Coulsdon is £79,226 per year. The nearest station is Coulsdon South located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Farthing Downs.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
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 30,069 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Old Coulsdon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.3 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 1DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Coulsdon near CR5 1DJ 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 1DJ
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 1DJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFarthing DownsLargeWalking directions to Farthing Downs
0.5 miNew HillLargeWalking directions to New Hill
0.4 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
8.22(-73%)
Vehicle crime
4.79(-51%)
Other theft
3.42(-71%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.74(-90%)
Burglary
2.74(-51%)
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

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)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Coulsdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£680,000
Flats1£250,000
Semi-Detached51£535,000
Terraced18£421,500

10 year median price trend in Old Coulsdon

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

Schools

In the CR5 1DJ postcode area, located within Old Coulsdon, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCoulsdon CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimarySmitham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,654
Band B£1,929
Band C£2,205
Band D£2,480
Band E£3,032
Band F£3,583
Band G£4,134
Band H£4,961

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.