Postcode CR5 2BU is located in a major urban area, within the Coulsdon Town ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Coulsdon area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Coulsdon is £59,100 per year. The nearest station is Coulsdon Town located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coulsdon Memorial Ground.
Coulsdon has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Coulsdon has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 16.0% 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 of residents in Coulsdon is £59,100 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 138 ft away from CR5 2BU.
Coulsdon near CR5 2BU 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 6 | Coulsdon Town | Southern | Walking directions to Coulsdon Town |
| 0.4 mi | 6 | Coulsdon South | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Coulsdon South |
| 0.8 mi | 6 | Woodmansterne | Southern | Walking directions to Woodmansterne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Coulsdon Memorial Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Coulsdon Memorial Ground |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Coulsdon Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £1,250,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £747,500 |
| Flats | 19 | £281,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £597,500 |
| Terraced | 32 | £448,750 |
10 year median price trend in Coulsdon Town
In the CR5 2BU postcode area, located within Coulsdon, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR5 2BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Waitrose | 110-112 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NB | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 159 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NH | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 2-4 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2RA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Best Save Food & Wine | 214 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NF | Walking directions to Best Save Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Choice Food & Wine | 83 Stoats Nest Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2JJ | Walking directions to Choice Food & Wine |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.