Schools
51 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 7 secondary schools. Keston Primary School is the nearest published school at 482 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CR5 1FD
Old Coulsdon · Croydon · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Coulsdon
- Ward
- Old Coulsdon
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Constituency
- Croydon South
- Postcode district
- CR5
- Postcode sector
- CR5 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CR5 1FD
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 October 2019
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CR
- Postcode district
- CR5
- Postcode sector
- CR5 1
- Latitude
- 51.304503
- Longitude
- -0.110846
- British National Grid easting
- 531,785
- British National Grid northing
- 157,848
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
- E00005083
- Lower layer super output area
- Croydon 044A · E01001018
- Middle layer super output area
- Croydon 044 · E02000237
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CR5
Property
4 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Reed Gardens, Coulsdon, CR5 1FD | 5 March 2020 | £590,000 |
| 1, Reed Gardens, Coulsdon, CR5 1FD | 28 February 2020 | £590,000 |
| 2, Reed Gardens, Coulsdon, CR5 1FD | 8 January 2020 | £585,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 51
- Primary
- 27
- Secondary
- 7
- 482 m
Keston Primary School
Academy converter
- 532 m
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Academy sponsor led
- 985 m
Coulsdon CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 680
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 257
- Anti social behaviour 125
- Criminal damage and arson 62
- Vehicle crime 51
- Other theft 50
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 10
- Postcode households
- 3
- Residents per household
- 3.3
- CR5 1 residents
- 10,441
6 female, 4 male
Age bands in CR5 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.7%
2,130 residents
1,053 residents
2,684 residents
2,927 residents
2,160 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CR5 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 66.7%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 66.7%
- Gigabit-capable
- 66.7%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
6
within 5 km
OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE
2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 1HF
ODS code H83013
539 m
BRAMLEY AVENUE SURGERY
1B BRAMLEY AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 2DR
ODS code H83052
3.0 km
WARLINGHAM GREEN MED PRAC
1 CHURCH ROAD, WARLINGHAM, CR6 9NW
ODS code H81119
3.8 km
KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSP, 856 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2YL
ODS code H83016
4.0 km
ELIZABETH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
515 LIMPSFIELD ROAD, WARLINGHAM, CR6 9LF
ODS code H81116
4.3 km
WOODCOTE MEDICAL
32 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3EE
ODS code H83024
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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Taunton Lane (CR5)
BCT · Old Coulsdon
- 0.1 miles
Taunton Lane (CR5)
BCT · Old Coulsdon
- 0.1 miles
Caterham Drive / Keston Avenue
BCT · Old Coulsdon
- 0.1 miles
Caterham Drive /Waddington Ave
BCT · Old Coulsdon
- 0.1 miles
Shirley Avenue
BCT · Old Coulsdon
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 044A, 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
31,527 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 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.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
680 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 257 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.