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WHSmith books, Coulsdon CR5 2YP

WHSmith is a books at 21 Lion Green Road, Coulsdon CR5 2YP, a short walk from Coulsdon Town station.

Homes within 800 m of WHSmith sold for a median of £400,000 since 2019 (370 sales), 20% below the CR5 median.

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  • At a glance
  • Opening hours are not listed yet.
  • Coulsdon Town station is 520 m away; nearest bus stop Portnalls Road, 110 m.
  • 8 other places within 300 m, including Coulsdon Post Office, WA Truelove & Sons and Shooting.
Books, 21 Lion Green Road
WHSmith
Books
21 Lion Green Road

WHSmith, Coulsdon: address and contact

Address
21 Lion Green Road, CR5 2YP
Type
Books
Operator
WHSmith
Postcode area
CR5 3BA (Croydon)
Opening hours are not listed for WHSmith. The owner can add them by claiming the listing.

About WHSmith, Coulsdon

WHSmith is a books at 21 Lion Green Road, Coulsdon (CR5 2YP). It is within 520 m of Coulsdon Town station and 520 m of Coulsdon South, and the nearest bus stop is Portnalls Road, 110 m away.

We do not hold opening hours for WHSmith.

Within 300 m there are 8 other places we have mapped, including Coulsdon Post Office, WA Truelove & Sons, Shooting and Trendylane. The street Lion Green Road has its own page with house prices, homes and schools: Lion Green Road street page. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

Coulsdon Post Office near WHSmith
Coulsdon Post Office. © Jim Osley, CC BY-SA 2.0

Photos near WHSmith, Coulsdon

Openly licensed photographs from Wikimedia Commons. They are dated, so the scene may have changed.

'Lord Dowding' approaches Coulsdon South, outer London. - panoramio, Coulsdon
'Lord Dowding' approaches Coulsdon South, outer London. - panoramio, 611 m away. © Roger Carvell, CC BY 3.0
Reddown Road, Coulsdon, Coulsdon
Reddown Road, Coulsdon, 620 m away. © Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0
Old railway embankment, Coulsdon, Coulsdon
Old railway embankment, Coulsdon, 180 m away. © Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0

What else is within 300 m of WHSmith, Coulsdon

Other places we have mapped around WHSmith, nearest first.

Coulsdon Post Office

Post office
10 m

WA Truelove & Sons

Funeral director
30 m

Shooting

Weapons
30 m

Trendylane

Clothes
30 m

Fusion Hair Studio

Hairdresser
40 m

Five Star Nails

Beauty
40 m

Lawsons

Doityourself
50 m

DD's Cafe

Café
60 m
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ProtomapsWHSmithCoulsdon Post OfficeCoulsdon Post OfficeWA Truelove & SonsWA Truelove & SonsShootingShootingTrendylaneTrendylaneFusion Hair StudioFusion Hair StudioFive Star NailsLawsonsDD's Cafe50 m

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What homes near WHSmith cost

Sold prices since 2019 within 800 m, from HM Land Registry.

£400,000 median across 370 sales, 20% below the CR5 median of £500,000.

Nearby roadDistanceMedian soldSales
Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon30 m£376,25074
Woodcote Grove Road100 m£445,00026
Lion Green Road150 m£206,2504
Station Approach160 m£431,2506
Edward Road210 m£374,00028
Iron Railway Close220 m£112,75014

Open a road for every home, sale and energy rating.

WHSmith is on Lion Green Road, Coulsdon

WHSmith is on Lion Green Road, which has 8 addresses in our records.

How WHSmith compares with other places in Coulsdon

WHSmith set against the 3 books places and 1459 mapped places in our CR5 data.

MeasureWHSmithHow that compares
Distance to the nearest station520 m to Coulsdon Town2nd of 3 books places by closeness to a station
Other places within 300 m113109th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m

No other books places are within 400 m, which makes WHSmith the closest of its kind for people in this part of Coulsdon. It ranks 109th of 1459 for density, a busier part of the area than most, with more neighbours within 300 m than the average of 32.

How far is WHSmith from your street?

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Living near WHSmith: CR5 3BA in Coulsdon

Context for the CR5 3BA postcode, the closest unit postcode to WHSmith.

  • There are too few recent house sales in CR5 3BA for a reliable median, so see the CR5 3BA postcode page for the sales that do exist.
  • Police recorded 121 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR5 3BA; the most common type was violent crime (39).
  • Nearest schools: Smitham Primary School (170 m), St Aidan's Catholic Primary School (380 m) and Woodcote Primary School (1.1 km).
  • Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR5 3BA is 10.8 µg/m³ and fine particles (PM2.5) 7.3 µg/m³.
  • Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.

WHSmith 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 WHSmith: stations, buses and parking

Public transport and charge points around WHSmith, Coulsdon.

Stations

Coulsdon Town station

8 min walk
520 m

Coulsdon South station

8 min walk
520 m

Bus stops

Portnalls Road

Routes 166, 434, 866
110 m

Coulsdon Library

Routes not mapped
130 m

Chipstead Valley Road / Brighton Road

Routes 166, 434
160 m

Portnalls Road

Routes 166, 434, 866
160 m

Coulsdon Library

Routes 404, 405, 463, 60, 633, N68
160 m

The nearest public charge point is parkable, 130 m away, then BP Pulse at 380 m. From CR5 3BA, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 41 minutes and Blackfriars in about 38 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.

Other books places near WHSmith

The closest books places in the CR5 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.

Chaldon Books

1 High Street
5.1 km

WHSmith

16 Church Walk
6.1 km

WHSmith, Coulsdon: questions people ask

Where is WHSmith?

WHSmith is at 21 Lion Green Road, CR5 2YP, about 520 m from Coulsdon Town station.

Is WHSmith open on Sunday?

Sunday opening hours are not listed for WHSmith, so phone ahead.

Answers use data checked monthly. Sources are named in each answer.

Tools for WHSmith: budget finder, council tax and price check

Coverage, limitations and corrections

Every dataset and its licence is listed on the Data sources page. Where a record does not exist we say so rather than estimate. Sold prices lag the market by a few months, floor areas come from energy certificates and can be missing, and straight-line distances are not walking routes.

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