CR3 3EA

Coulsdon Town · 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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CR5 3ES 55 m
CR5 3AZ 57 m
CR5 1AT 103 m
CR5 3DY 123 m
CR5 1AR 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CR3 3EA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
CR
Postcode district
CR3
Postcode sector
CR3 3
Latitude
51.307337
Longitude
-0.146383
British National Grid easting
529,300
British National Grid northing
158,100

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
E00005097
Lower layer super output area
Croydon 043E · E01001027
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
23
Secondary
9
  1. Serenity School

    Other independent special school

    912 m
  2. St Aidan's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  3. Smitham Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
677
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 226
  • Anti social behaviour 137
  • Vehicle crime 73
  • Other theft 50
  • Public order 46

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

  • BRAMLEY AVENUE SURGERY

    1B BRAMLEY AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 2DR

    ODS code H83052

    1.8 km

  • OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 1HF

    ODS code H83013

    2.0 km

  • LONGCROFT CLINIC

    5 WOODMANSTERNE LANE, BANSTEAD, SM7 3HH

    ODS code H81080

    3.8 km

  • WOODCOTE MEDICAL

    32 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3EE

    ODS code H83024

    4.1 km

  • KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H83016

    4.3 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

  • Woodplace Lane

    BCT · Coulsdon

    0.0 miles
  • Woodplace Lane

    BCT · Coulsdon

    0.1 miles
  • Harwoods Garage

    BCT · Coulsdon

    0.2 miles
  • Woodfield Hill

    BCT · Coulsdon

    0.2 miles
  • Woodfield Hill

    BCT · Coulsdon

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 043E, 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

31,803 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 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 23 primary and 9 secondary schools. Serenity School is the nearest published school at 912 m.

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

Recorded crime

677 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 226 events.

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