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CR5 2JL

Coulsdon Town

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR5 2JL

Overview

Postcode CR5 2JL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.3 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Coulsdon has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,580 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Coulsdon has a low crime rate, with approximately 56.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.1%

Approximately 23.1% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Coulsdon is £59,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 20 ft away from CR5 2JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Coulsdon near CR5 2JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Coulsdon Town located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR5 2JL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

Coulsdon Town

Southern

Walking directions to Coulsdon Town
0.6 mi

6

Coulsdon South

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Coulsdon South
0.7 mi

Reedham (London)

N/A

Walking directions to Reedham (London)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
403
Population density
4,492.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
59.75%
African
35
8.75%
Caribbean
25
6.25%
Indian
18
4.5%
Other White
18
4.5%
Total population: 400

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
40.82%
Owns outright
36
24.49%
Social rents from council
32
21.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.2%
Shared ownership
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Coulsdon Town

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £514,000 in Coulsdon Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 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
Detached34£747,500
Flats24£268,000
Semi-Detached48£597,500
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 2JL postcode area, located within Coulsdon, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR5 2JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBeaumont Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryWoodcote Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableSt Nicholas SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR5 2JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR5 2JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miChoice Food & Wine83 Stoats Nest Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2JJWalking directions to Choice Food & Wine
0.3 miWaitrose110-112 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NBWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miAldi159 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NHWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miTesco Express2-4 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2RAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miBest Save Food & Wine214 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NFWalking directions to Best Save Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.