CR3 1BB

Old Coulsdon · Croydon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon South
Postcode district
CR3
Postcode sector
CR3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CR5 1BF 126 m
CR5 1BB 132 m
CR5 1PH 170 m
CR5 1PR 186 m
CR5 1BA 189 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CR3 1BB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
CR
Postcode district
CR3
Postcode sector
CR3 1
Latitude
51.305197
Longitude
-0.124949
British National Grid easting
530,800
British National Grid northing
157,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Croydon · E09000008
Parish or community
E43000198
Westminster constituency
Croydon South · E14001187
Output area
E00005077
Lower layer super output area
Croydon 044D · E01001021
Middle layer super output area
Croydon 044 · E02000237

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
25
Secondary
7
  1. Coulsdon CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    344 m
  2. Keston Primary School

    Academy converter

    508 m
  3. Oasis Academy Byron

    Academy converter

    932 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
636
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 218
  • Anti social behaviour 134
  • Criminal damage and arson 57
  • Vehicle crime 56
  • Other theft 47

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

  • OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 1HF

    ODS code H83013

    523 m

  • BRAMLEY AVENUE SURGERY

    1B BRAMLEY AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 2DR

    ODS code H83052

    2.3 km

  • KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H83016

    4.0 km

  • WOODCOTE MEDICAL

    32 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3EE

    ODS code H83024

    4.1 km

  • WARLINGHAM GREEN MED PRAC

    1 CHURCH ROAD, WARLINGHAM, CR6 9NW

    ODS code H81119

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Mead Way / Tollers Lane

    BCT · Old Coulsdon

    0.0 miles
  • Tollers Lane / Placehouse Lane

    BCT · Old Coulsdon

    0.1 miles
  • Tollers Lane / The Crossways

    BCT · Old Coulsdon

    0.1 miles
  • New Hill

    BCT · Old Coulsdon

    0.2 miles
  • Old Coulsdon / Tudor Rose

    BCT · Old Coulsdon

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 044D, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,921 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 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

49 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 7 secondary schools. Coulsdon CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 344 m.

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

Recorded crime

636 published events cover 12 months, averaging 53 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 218 events.

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