Postcode CR5 2AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Coulsdon Town area of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Woodcote area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodcote is £94,210 per year. The median sale price in Coulsdon Town is £554,856 (around £481 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £421,000 and £673,750. The nearest station is Coulsdon Town, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Woodcote has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,931 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Woodcote has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Woodcote is £94,210 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from CR5 2AJ.
Woodcote near CR5 2AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coulsdon Town located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 6 | Coulsdon Town | Southern | Walking directions to Coulsdon Town |
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Coulsdon South | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Coulsdon South |
| 0.7 mi | 6 | Woodmansterne | Southern | Walking directions to Woodmansterne |
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £554,856 (about £481 per square foot) in Coulsdon Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,175,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £775,000 | £499 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £571,000 | £489 |
| Terraced | 27 | £455,000 | £517 |
| Flats | 25 | £202,000 | £376 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £579,995 | £230,000 | £492,500 | £380,000 |
| 2017 | £599,995 | £253,000 | £537,498 | £392,500 |
| 2018 | £722,498 | £312,495 | £559,995 | £377,750 |
| 2019 | £632,500 | £267,500 | £572,495 | £385,000 |
| 2020 | £661,250 | £320,000 | £527,000 | £400,000 |
| 2021 | £692,500 | £352,500 | £525,000 | £425,000 |
| 2022 | £819,000 | £341,000 | £595,000 | £455,000 |
| 2023 | £781,250 | £315,000 | £610,000 | £469,000 |
| 2024 | £744,000 | £216,000 | £585,000 | £448,500 |
| 2025 | £765,000 | £252,500 | £600,000 | £450,000 |
| 2026 | £785,000 | £200,000 | £580,000 | £420,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £409 | £344 | £428 | £406 |
| 2017 | £421 | £371 | £431 | £419 |
| 2018 | £412 | £425 | £437 | £435 |
| 2019 | £441 | £441 | £462 | £424 |
| 2020 | £440 | £524 | £457 | £427 |
| 2021 | £456 | £485 | £461 | £463 |
| 2022 | £503 | £506 | £530 | £517 |
| 2023 | £477 | £450 | £491 | £476 |
| 2024 | £501 | £397 | £469 | £492 |
| 2025 | £482 | £424 | £498 | £489 |
| 2026 | £483 | £346 | £486 | £494 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR5 2AJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2025 | 7, Bramley Avenue, Coulsdon, CR5 2DR | Detached | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 34, Woodcote Grove Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2AB | Detached | Freehold | £785,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 5, Howard Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2EB | Detached | Freehold | £968,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 24, The Avenue, Coulsdon, CR5 2BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £625,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 5A, The Avenue, Coulsdon, CR5 2BN | Flats | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the CR5 2AJ postcode area, located within Woodcote, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Woodcote Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. | |
Woodcote Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Woodcote High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2015. | |
Woodcote High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2015
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Aidan's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Sept 2014. | |
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Sept 2014
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR5 2AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | 110-112 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NB | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 2-4 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2RA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 159 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NH | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Best Save Food & Wine | 214 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NF | Walking directions to Best Save Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CR5 2AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ian James Parker
Coulsdon Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Daniel Shortland
Coulsdon Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Nikhil Sherine Thampi
Coulsdon Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Chris Philp
Croydon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR5 2AJ records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around CR5 2AJ in Coulsdon Town is £554,856 (about £481 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CR5 2AJ, including Woodcote Primary School (Good), Woodcote High School (Good) and St Aidan's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CR5 2AJ is Coulsdon Town in TfL zone 6, about 421 m away, serving the Southern line.
CR5 2AJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,931 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Croydon South covering CR5 2AJ is Chris Philp (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ian James Parker (Conservative and Unionist Party), Luke Daniel Shortland (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Nikhil Sherine Thampi (Conservative and Unionist Party).