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CR5 2EJ

The Chase

Coulsdon Town

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Detailed insights for CR5 2EJ

Overview

Postcode CR5 2EJ is located in a major urban area, within the Coulsdon Town ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Woodcote area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woodcote is £94,210 per year. The nearest station is Coulsdon Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Woodcote has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,476 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Woodcote has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Woodcote is £94,210 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR5 2EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodcote near CR5 2EJ 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 Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR5 2EJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Coulsdon Town

Southern

Walking directions to Coulsdon Town
0.7 mi

6

Coulsdon South

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Coulsdon South
0.7 mi

6

Woodmansterne

Southern

Walking directions to Woodmansterne

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
4,385 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.6(-32%)
Vehicle crime
8.93(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.55(-72%)
Shoplifting
5.49(-46%)
Other theft
5.49(-53%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
60.34%
Indian
44
10.71%
African
27
6.57%
Caribbean
21
5.11%
Pakistani
19
4.62%
Total population: 411

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
175
51.62%
Level 3 (A level)
63
18.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
12.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.37%
No qualifications
18
5.31%
Total 16+ residents: 339

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
49.23%
Owns with a mortgage
57
43.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.62%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Coulsdon Town

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Coulsdon Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Coulsdon Town 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 Coulsdon Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£765,000
Flats24£252,500
Semi-Detached47£600,000
Terraced33£450,000

10 year median price trend in Coulsdon Town

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

Schools

In the CR5 2EJ postcode area, located within Woodcote, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR5 2EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWoodcote Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryWoodcote High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miNot applicableCumnor House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR5 2EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR5 2EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWaitrose110-112 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NBWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miTesco Express2-4 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2RAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miAldi159 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NHWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miBest Save Food & Wine214 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NFWalking directions to Best Save Food & Wine

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
WardCoulsdon TownE05011466
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WoodcoteE02000231
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 038DE01001031
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.