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CR5 2SS

Ashcroft Rise

Coulsdon Town

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Overview

Postcode CR5 2SS 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coulsdon is £84,183 per year. The nearest station is Coulsdon Town, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bleakfield Shaw.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Coulsdon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,745 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Coulsdon has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Coulsdon is £84,183 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 277 ft away from CR5 2SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Coulsdon near CR5 2SS 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 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR5 2SS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

Coulsdon Town

Southern

Walking directions to Coulsdon Town
0.3 mi

6

Coulsdon South

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Coulsdon South
0.9 mi

Reedham (London)

N/A

Walking directions to Reedham (London)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR5 2SS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBleakfield ShawMediumWalking directions to Bleakfield Shaw
0.3 miCoulsdon Memorial GroundMediumWalking directions to Coulsdon Memorial Ground

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
5,192.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.01(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.65(-49%)
Public order
6.83(+1%)
Vehicle crime
5.12(-45%)
Burglary
5.12(-6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
52.19%
Indian
30
8.2%
African
29
7.92%
Other White
22
6.01%
Chinese
15
4.1%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
48.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.11%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.03%
No qualifications
22
7.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.55%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
41.79%
Owns with a mortgage
49
36.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.18%
Other social rented
4
2.99%
Social rents from council
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Coulsdon Town

Median price£554,712
Price per sq ft£478
Sales (last 12 months)149
Typical range (middle 50%)£417K – £660K

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £554,712 (about £478 per square foot) in Coulsdon Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,175,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coulsdon Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£720,000£479
Semi-Detached57£580,000£490
Terraced27£450,000£501
Flats26£212,500£377

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Coulsdon Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coulsdon Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£770,000£252,500£600,000£450,000
2026£732,500£165,000£586,000£405,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coulsdon Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coulsdon Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£480£424£498£489
2026£483£281£486£494
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coulsdon Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Coulsdon Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR5 2SS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR5 2SS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jun 202635, Deepfield Way, Coulsdon, CR5 2SZTerracedFreehold£400,000
11 Jun 202648, Deepfield Way, Coulsdon, CR5 2SZTerracedFreehold£385,000
15 Aug 202571, Cordrey Gardens, Coulsdon, CR5 2SQDetachedFreehold£620,000
17 Apr 202638, Woodhatch Spinney, Coulsdon, CR5 2SUSemi-DetachedFreehold£587,000
01 Jul 20251C, Woodhatch Spinney, Coulsdon, CR5 2SUDetachedFreehold£377,500

Schools

In the CR5 2SS postcode area, located within Coulsdon, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR5 2SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOasis Academy ByronAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBeaumont Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryNew Valley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR5 2SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR5 2SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldi159 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NHWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 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 miTesco Express2-4 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2RAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 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.

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 2SS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian James Parker

Coulsdon Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Luke Daniel Shortland

Coulsdon Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Nikhil Sherine Thampi

Coulsdon Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Chris Philp

Croydon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon SouthE14001187
WardCoulsdon TownE05011466
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CoulsdonE02000234
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 041BE01001016
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CR5 2SS

Is CR5 2SS (Coulsdon) safe?

The area around CR5 2SS records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CR5 2SS?

The median sale price around CR5 2SS in Coulsdon Town is £554,712 (about £478 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR5 2SS?

There are 9 schools close to CR5 2SS, including Oasis Academy Byron (Good), Beaumont Primary School (Outstanding) and New Valley Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR5 2SS?

The closest station to CR5 2SS is Coulsdon Town in TfL zone 6, about 387 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around CR5 2SS?

CR5 2SS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,745 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR5 2SS (Coulsdon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon South covering CR5 2SS 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).