Postcode CR5 3JL is located in a major urban area, within the Coulsdon Town area of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Woodmansterne area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodmansterne is £94,407 per year. The median sale price in Coulsdon Town is £552,356 (around £481 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £421,000 and £667,500. The nearest station is Woodmansterne, about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Corrigan Recreation Ground.
Woodmansterne has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,765 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Woodmansterne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Woodmansterne is £94,407 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR5 3JL.
Woodmansterne near CR5 3JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woodmansterne located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 6 | Woodmansterne | Southern | Walking directions to Woodmansterne |
| 0.8 mi | 6 | Coulsdon South | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Coulsdon South |
| 0.9 mi | 6 | Chipstead | Southern | Walking directions to Chipstead |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Corrigan Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Corrigan Recreation Ground |
Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £552,356 (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 | 40 | £760,000 | £505 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £571,000 | £489 |
| Terraced | 30 | £451,500 | £509 |
| 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 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR5 3JL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sept 2025 | 25, Alexander Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3JD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £795,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 25, Alexander Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3JD | Other | Freehold | £795,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2025 | 18, Alexander Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3JD | Detached | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 165, St Andrews Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3HL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 90, Winifred Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3JE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £525,000 |
In the CR5 3JL postcode area, located within Woodmansterne, there are 5 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Chipstead Valley Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2024. | |
Chipstead Valley Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 May 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Smitham Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Mar 2017. | |
Smitham Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Mar 2017
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| 0.4 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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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR5 3JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 372 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3BJ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 229 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3BY | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | 189-191 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3BR | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.4 mi | Clockhouse Convenience Store | 16 The Mount, Coulsdon, CR5 2PS | Walking directions to Clockhouse Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Pine Walk, Reigate and Banstead, SM7 3PP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 3JL, 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 3JL records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CR5 3JL in Coulsdon Town is £552,356 (about £481 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CR5 3JL, including Chipstead Valley Primary School (Outstanding), Smitham Primary 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 3JL is Woodmansterne in TfL zone 6, about 172 m away, serving the Southern line.
CR5 3JL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,765 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 3JL 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).