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CR3 1AL

Coulsdon Town · Croydon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Coulsdon Town
Local authority
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon South
Postcode district
CR3
Postcode sector
CR3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CR5 1AH 56 m
CR5 1RF 85 m
CR5 1AL 109 m
CR5 1AP 136 m
CR5 1RH 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CR3 1AL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
CR
Postcode district
CR3
Postcode sector
CR3 1
Latitude
51.309066
Longitude
-0.142009
British National Grid easting
529,600
British National Grid northing
158,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Croydon · E09000008
Electoral ward
Coulsdon Town · E05011466
Parish or community
E43000198
Westminster constituency
Croydon South · E14001187
Output area
E00005068
Lower layer super output area
Croydon 043A · E01001017
Middle layer super output area
Croydon 043 · E02000236

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
24
Secondary
8

  1. St Aidan's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    959 m

  2. Smitham Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

  3. Oasis Academy Byron

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,050
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 324
  • Anti social behaviour 169
  • Shoplifting 119
  • Vehicle crime 96
  • Other theft 68

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • BRAMLEY AVENUE SURGERY

    1B BRAMLEY AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 2DR

    ODS code H83052

    1.6 km

  • OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 1HF

    ODS code H83013

    1.7 km

  • WOODCOTE MEDICAL

    32 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3EE

    ODS code H83024

    3.9 km

  • LONGCROFT CLINIC

    5 WOODMANSTERNE LANE, BANSTEAD, SM7 3HH

    ODS code H81080

    3.9 km

  • KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSP, 856 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2YL

    ODS code H83016

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Harwoods Garage

    BCT · Coulsdon

    0.1 miles

  • Harwoods Garage

    BCT · Coulsdon

    0.2 miles

  • Woodplace Lane

    BCT · Coulsdon

    0.2 miles

  • Woodplace Lane

    BCT · Coulsdon

    0.2 miles

  • Crawford Crescent

    BCT · Coulsdon

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 043A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,273 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Aidan's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 959 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,050 published events cover 12 months, averaging 87.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 324 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.