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CR3 1JU

Old Coulsdon · Croydon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CR5 1DA 213 m
CR5 1DH 490 m
CR5 1DP 513 m
CR5 1BN 616 m
CR5 1NE 619 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CR3 1JU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
CR
Postcode district
CR3
Postcode sector
CR3 1
Latitude
51.299965
Longitude
-0.135203
British National Grid easting
530,100
British National Grid northing
157,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Croydon · E09000008
Electoral ward
Old Coulsdon · E05011474
Parish or community
E43000198
Westminster constituency
Croydon South · E14001187
Output area
E00005080
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
41
Primary
21
Secondary
5

  1. Coulsdon CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.2 km

  2. Keston Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

  3. Oasis Academy Coulsdon

    Academy sponsor led

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
519
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 176
  • Anti social behaviour 99
  • Criminal damage and arson 56
  • Public order 43
  • Other theft 39

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

  • OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 1HF

    ODS code H83013

    1.4 km

  • BRAMLEY AVENUE SURGERY

    1B BRAMLEY AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 2DR

    ODS code H83052

    2.6 km

  • WOODCOTE MEDICAL

    32 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3EE

    ODS code H83024

    4.7 km

  • KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H83016

    4.8 km

  • LONGCROFT CLINIC

    5 WOODMANSTERNE LANE, BANSTEAD, SM7 3HH

    ODS code H81080

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • The Admirals Walk

    BCT · Old Coulsdon

    0.4 miles

  • Ellis Road

    BCT · Old Coulsdon

    0.5 miles

  • Middle Close

    BCT · Old Coulsdon

    0.6 miles

  • Tollers Lane / The Crossways

    BCT · Old Coulsdon

    0.6 miles

  • Mead Way / Tollers Lane

    BCT · Old Coulsdon

    0.6 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

41 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. Coulsdon CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

519 published events cover 12 months, averaging 43.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 176 events.

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