Coulsdon South station
16 min walk
1.0 km
Farthing Downs park, Coulsdon CR5 1DF
Farthing Downs is a park on Ditches Lane, Coulsdon CR5 1DF, a short walk from Coulsdon South station.
Homes within 800 m of Farthing Downs sold for a median of £580,000 since 2019 (144 sales), 16% above the CR5 median.
Details from OpenStreetMap.
- At a glance
- Opening hours are not listed yet.
- Coulsdon South station is 1.0 km away; nearest bus stop Mead Way / Chaldon Way, 410 m.
- No other mapped places within 300 m.
Park, Ditches Lane
Farthing Downs
Park
Ditches Lane
Farthing Downs, Coulsdon: address and contact
- Address
- on Ditches Lane, CR5 1DF
- Type
- Park
- Operator
- Corporation of London
- Postcode area
- CR5 1DF (Croydon)
About Farthing Downs, Coulsdon
Farthing Downs is a park on Ditches Lane, Coulsdon (CR5 1DF). It is within 1.0 km of Coulsdon South station and 1.7 km of Coulsdon Town, and the nearest bus stop is Mead Way / Chaldon Way, 410 m away.
We do not hold opening hours for Farthing Downs.
The street Ditches Lane has its own page with house prices, homes and schools: Ditches Lane street page. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.
Photos near Farthing Downs, Coulsdon
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Farthing Downs is on Ditches Lane, Coulsdon
Farthing Downs is on Ditches Lane, which has 1 address in our records.
How Farthing Downs compares with other places in Coulsdon
Farthing Downs set against the 38 park places and 1459 mapped places in our CR5 data.
| Measure | Farthing Downs | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 1.0 km to Coulsdon South | 17th of 38 park places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 0 | 1427th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
No other park places are within 400 m, which makes Farthing Downs the closest of its kind for people in this part of Coulsdon. It ranks 1427th of 1459 for density, a quieter spot than most, with fewer neighbours within 300 m than the average of 32.
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Living near Farthing Downs: CR5 1DF in Coulsdon
Context for the CR5 1DF postcode, the closest unit postcode to Farthing Downs.
- Houses in CR5 1DF sold for a median of £592,500 since 2019 (3 sales). See the CR5 1DF postcode page.
- Police recorded 87 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR5 1DF; the most common type was anti social behaviour (30).
- Nearest schools: Coulsdon CofE Primary School (640 m), Oasis Academy Byron (840 m) and Keston Primary School (1.0 km).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR5 1DF is 9.9 µg/m³ and fine particles (PM2.5) 7.1 µg/m³.
- Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
Farthing Downs is part of Coulsdon: read the Coulsdon area guide for house prices, schools and transport across the whole neighbourhood. You can also browse every street in CR5 or every CR5 postcode, or compare roads on the street rankings.
Getting to Farthing Downs: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around Farthing Downs, Coulsdon.
Stations
Coulsdon Town station
28 min walk
1.7 km
Bus stops
Mead Way / Chaldon Way
Routes 60, N68
410 m
Mead Way / Chaldon Way
Routes 60, N68
430 m
Bradmore Way
Routes 60, N68
560 m
New Hill
Routes 60, N68
600 m
New Hill
Routes 60, N68
610 m
The nearest public charge point is parkable, 1.5 km away, then BP Pulse at 1.6 km. From CR5 1DF, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 50 minutes and Blackfriars in about 47 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.
Other park places near Farthing Downs
The closest park places in the CR5 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
New Hill
82 Mead Way, Kenley
640 m
Coulsdon Memorial Ground
Marlpit Lane
940 m
Grange Park
Canon's Hill, Kenley
1.2 km
Bleakfield Shaw
40 Birchfield Close, Kenley
1.2 km
Happy Valley
Weston Close
1.6 km
Coulsdon Common
Park
2.5 km
Lakers Rise Recreation Ground
Lakers Rise, Chipstead
2.6 km
Corrigan Recreation Ground
Richland Avenue, Little Woodcote
2.6 km
Farthing Downs, Coulsdon: questions people ask
Where is Farthing Downs?
Farthing Downs is on Ditches Lane, CR5 1DF, about 1.0 km from Coulsdon South station.
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