CR5 1FE has a medium crime rate (23.0 incidents per 1,000 residents). Crime levels are stable. It is in the Croydon borough.

How good is transport in CR5 1FE?

CR5 1FE has a PTAL (Public Transport Accessibility Level) of 2, on a scale of 1a (lowest) to 6b (highest). There are 0 bus routes serving the area.

What are the schools like near CR5 1FE?

The nearest primary school to CR5 1FE is Keston Primary School rated Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nearest secondary school is Oasis Academy Coulsdon (Ofsted: Not yet inspected). LondonIQ shows Ofsted ratings and exam scores for all nearby schools.

What is the liveability score for CR5 1FE?

CR5 1FE has a liveability score of 67/100, placing it in the top 54% of London postcodes. The score combines safety, transport, schools, environment, and amenities data.

CR5 1FE Postcode — Crime Rate, Schools & House Prices

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area85.8 m²

EPC breakdown

Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 73%Detached 27%

LHA rates — Outer South London

Shared room£569/mo

1 bedroom£950/mo

2 bedrooms£1200/mo

3 bedrooms£1500/mo

4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%

5-year fixed4.32%

SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield849 kWh/kWp/yr

Heat pump suitableYes

EPC upgrade costMedium

Rebuild cost estimate£214,500

Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era2022

WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m-¦K

Heating fuelGas: mains gas

GlazingHigh performance glazing

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,546

Price growth potentialLow

Safety

18 May

Crime rates and local incidents

MEDIUM CRIME

23.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 442.9%

-11% vs borough

Crime by type

Other11

Anti-social behaviour9

Violence & sexual offences7

Drug offences4

Burglary3

Vehicle crime2

Theft1

Robbery1

Road safety

100

Road safety score

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 165% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

🚂

Kenley

Nearby stations

🚂

KenleyNational Rail

30 min walk

🚃

Lloyd Park Tram StopTram

88 min walk

🚃

Coombe Lane Tram StopTram

89 min walk

🚃

Gravel Hill Tram StopTram

91 min walk

🚃

New Addington Tram StopTram

97 min walk

🚌No bus stops within 400m

Walkability score

Footpaths (500m)

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

44 min

London Bridge ★

66 min

Victoria

56 min

Waterloo

57 min

Canary Wharf

58 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Education score

Good for families

★ Top school within 1km

—

Primary

Keston Primary School

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

KS2: 106.7

—

Secondary

Oasis Academy Coulsdon

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

P8: -0.11A8: 46.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Purley Nursery School

Not inspected · 53 min walk

1 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW

Low

Surface waterNONE

No assessed surface water flood risk

Air qualityLOW

NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³

NoiseLOW

none

Radon riskLOW

2% of local properties affected

ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 20.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB82% green spaceTree canopy: 10%

Nearest SSSI: Farthing Downs and Happy Valley SSSI — 1.5 km

Energy

Solar: 849 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: DIAMICTON

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

2A COURT AVENUE, CR5 1HF

9 min walk

86%

Recommend GP

86%

Overall GP experience

GPs within 1km

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalCaterham Dene Hospital & Minor Injuries Unit · 2.8 km

Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 9.5 km

A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%71.3%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 31,527 nationally

1,649

Est. population

3,611/km²

62%

Employed

35%

Degree educated

£40,200

Median income

1.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1823%

18–3414%

35–4921%

50–6420%

65+22%

Tenure

Own outright45%

Own (mortgage)45%

Private rent7%

Social rent3%

Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

White British79%

White Other7%

Asian4%

Black3%

Mixed6%

Other1%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional44%

Routine / semi-routine14%

No car household13%

Unemployed3%

No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 7%Social rent 3%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.3%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityConservative

Ward majority vote30.9%

Ward turnout46%

Election year2022

MPChris Philp (Conservative)

MP majority2,313

ConstituencyCroydon South

Councillors

Margaret BirdConservative

Nikhil Sherine ThampiConservative

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent£1,250

Gentrification score19/100

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

Low

New supply risk

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

Parks (1km)

Restaurants (800m)

Cafes (800m)

Pubs (400m)

Pharmacies (800m)

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 2.2 km

Libraries (1km)

Cinemas (2km)

845m

Post office

Nearby shops

Right Choice557 m

Londis657 m

Hooks Dusk Til Dawn658 m

Nearby cafes

Cafe Shack659 m

Nearby restaurants

Glade Fisheries493 m

Village Kebab Pizza House525 m

Man Lee539 m

Nearby pubs

Wattenden Arms653 m

Tudor Rose792 m

The Fox953 m

Nearby pharmacies

Old Coulsdon Pharmacy657 m

Nearby health

Taunton Lane Dental Practice551 m

Crossways Dental682 m

Old Coulsdon Medical Practice794 m

Food hygiene (5-star)80% of 5

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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area85.8 m²

EPC breakdown

Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 73%Detached 27%

LHA rates — Outer South London

Shared room£569/mo

1 bedroom£950/mo

2 bedrooms£1200/mo

3 bedrooms£1500/mo

4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%

5-year fixed4.32%

SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield849 kWh/kWp/yr

Heat pump suitableYes

EPC upgrade costMedium

Rebuild cost estimate£214,500

Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era2022

WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m-¦K

Heating fuelGas: mains gas

GlazingHigh performance glazing

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,546

Price growth potentialLow

Safety

18 May

Crime rates and local incidents

MEDIUM CRIME

23.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 442.9%

-11% vs borough

Crime by type

Other11

Anti-social behaviour9

Violence & sexual offences7

Drug offences4

Burglary3

Vehicle crime2

Theft1

Robbery1

Road safety

100

Road safety score

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 165% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

🚂

Kenley

Nearby stations

🚂

KenleyNational Rail

30 min walk

🚃

Lloyd Park Tram StopTram

88 min walk

🚃

Coombe Lane Tram StopTram

89 min walk

🚃

Gravel Hill Tram StopTram

91 min walk

🚃

New Addington Tram StopTram

97 min walk

🚌No bus stops within 400m

Walkability score

Footpaths (500m)

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

44 min

London Bridge ★

66 min

Victoria

56 min

Waterloo

57 min

Canary Wharf

58 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Education score

Good for families

★ Top school within 1km

—

Primary

Keston Primary School

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

KS2: 106.7

—

Secondary

Oasis Academy Coulsdon

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

P8: -0.11A8: 46.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Purley Nursery School

Not inspected · 53 min walk

1 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW

Low

Surface waterNONE

No assessed surface water flood risk

Air qualityLOW

NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³

NoiseLOW

none

Radon riskLOW

2% of local properties affected

ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 20.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB82% green spaceTree canopy: 10%

Nearest SSSI: Farthing Downs and Happy Valley SSSI — 1.5 km

Energy

Solar: 849 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: DIAMICTON

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

2A COURT AVENUE, CR5 1HF

9 min walk

86%

Recommend GP

86%

Overall GP experience

GPs within 1km

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalCaterham Dene Hospital & Minor Injuries Unit · 2.8 km

Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 9.5 km

A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%71.3%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 31,527 nationally

1,649

Est. population

3,611/km²

62%

Employed

35%

Degree educated

£40,200

Median income

1.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1823%

18–3414%

35–4921%

50–6420%

65+22%

Tenure

Own outright45%

Own (mortgage)45%

Private rent7%

Social rent3%

Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

White British79%

White Other7%

Asian4%

Black3%

Mixed6%

Other1%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional44%

Routine / semi-routine14%

No car household13%

Unemployed3%

No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 7%Social rent 3%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.3%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityConservative

Ward majority vote30.9%

Ward turnout46%

Election year2022

MPChris Philp (Conservative)

MP majority2,313

ConstituencyCroydon South

Councillors

Margaret BirdConservative

Nikhil Sherine ThampiConservative

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent£1,250

Gentrification score19/100

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

Low

New supply risk

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

Parks (1km)

Restaurants (800m)

Cafes (800m)

Pubs (400m)

Pharmacies (800m)

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 2.2 km

Libraries (1km)

Cinemas (2km)

845m

Post office

Nearby shops

Right Choice557 m

Londis657 m

Hooks Dusk Til Dawn658 m

Nearby cafes

Cafe Shack659 m

Nearby restaurants

Glade Fisheries493 m

Village Kebab Pizza House525 m

Man Lee539 m

Nearby pubs

Wattenden Arms653 m

Tudor Rose792 m

The Fox953 m

Nearby pharmacies

Old Coulsdon Pharmacy657 m

Nearby health

Taunton Lane Dental Practice551 m

Crossways Dental682 m

Old Coulsdon Medical Practice794 m

Food hygiene (5-star)80% of 5

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