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CR8 5GH

Portley & Queens Park

Tandridge

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Detailed insights for CR8 5GH

Overview

Postcode CR8 5GH is located in a major urban area, within the Portley & Queens Park ward of Tandridge in the South East region, and forms part of the Caterham North area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Caterham North is £57,100 per year. The nearest station is Whyteleafe South located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Coulsdon Common.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Caterham North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,382 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Caterham North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Caterham North is £57,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR8 5GH.

Flood risk

No risk

Caterham North near CR8 5GH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Whyteleafe South located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR8 5GH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

6

Whyteleafe South

Southern

Walking directions to Whyteleafe South
0.9 mi

6

Whyteleafe

Southern

Walking directions to Whyteleafe
1 mi

6

Upper Warlingham

Southern

Walking directions to Upper Warlingham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR8 5GH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoulsdon CommonLargeWalking directions to Coulsdon Common

Area Profile

Population
377
Population density
7,033.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
75.13%
Other White
15
3.97%
Indian
13
3.44%
Irish
10
2.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.65%
Total population: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
49.62%
Owns outright
42
31.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.04%
Social rents from council
2
1.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Portley & Queens Park

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Portley & Queens Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Portley & Queens Park 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 Portley & Queens Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£757,500
Flats27£320,000
Semi-Detached28£531,250
Terraced18£447,500

10 year median price trend in Portley & Queens Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Portley & Queens Park.

Schools

In the CR8 5GH postcode area, located within Caterham North, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR8 5GH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableOneSchool Global Kenley CampusOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Francis Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSunnydown SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tandridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,648
Band B£1,922
Band C£2,197
Band D£2,472
Band E£3,021
Band F£3,570
Band G£4,119
Band H£4,943

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTandridgeE07000215
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast SurreyE14001215
WardPortley & Queens ParkE05015895
ParishCaterham-on-the-HillE04009596
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caterham NorthE02006430
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tandridge 003AE01030844
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced2006-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.