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CR5 1DP

Chaldon Way

Old Coulsdon

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Overview

Postcode CR5 1DP is located in a major urban area, within the Old Coulsdon ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Woodmansterne area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodmansterne is £94,407 per year. The nearest station is Coulsdon South, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Farthing Downs.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Woodmansterne has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,273 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Woodmansterne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Woodmansterne is £94,407 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Coulsdon South located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR5 1DP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

6

Coulsdon South

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Coulsdon South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR5 1DP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFarthing DownsLargeWalking directions to Farthing Downs
0.1 miNew HillLargeWalking directions to New Hill

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
536.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
9.1(-66%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.1(-71%)
Vehicle crime
4.85(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.24(-26%)
Other theft
2.43(-79%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
76.8%
Other White
20
5.52%
Indian
15
4.14%
Caribbean
13
3.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
3.04%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
41.69%
Level 3 (A level)
60
20.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
11.86%
No qualifications
33
11.19%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
52.67%
Owns outright
45
34.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.34%
Social rents from council
6
4.58%
Other social rented
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Old Coulsdon

Median price£560,000
Price per sq ft£495
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£487K – £648K

Based on 99 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
Detached34£643,500£517
Semi-Detached43£580,000£498
Terraced14£418,500£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 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR5 1DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR5 1DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 2026242, Chaldon Way, Coulsdon, CR5 1DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£640,000
18 Sept 2025222, Chaldon Way, Coulsdon, CR5 1DHDetachedFreehold£699,000
23 May 2025202, Chaldon Way, Coulsdon, CR5 1DHTerracedFreehold£635,000
31 Mar 202597, Chaldon Way, Coulsdon, CR5 1DNDetachedFreehold£535,000
29 May 2026112, Mead Way, Coulsdon, CR5 1PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the CR5 1DP postcode area, located within Woodmansterne, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR5 1DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryCoulsdon CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryOasis Academy ByronAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryOasis Academy CoulsdonAcademy sponsor led

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 1DP, 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)WoodmansterneE02000236
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 043AE01001017
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CR5 1DP

Is CR5 1DP (Woodmansterne) safe?

The area around CR5 1DP records about 25 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CR5 1DP?

The median sale price around CR5 1DP in Old Coulsdon is £560,000 (about £495 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR5 1DP?

There are 4 schools close to CR5 1DP, including Coulsdon CofE Primary School (Outstanding), Oasis Academy Byron (Good) and Oasis Academy Coulsdon (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR5 1DP?

The closest station to CR5 1DP is Coulsdon South in TfL zone 6, about 1,371 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around CR5 1DP?

CR5 1DP scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,273 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR5 1DP (Woodmansterne) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon South covering CR5 1DP 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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