CR5 3HT, Lyndhurst Road, Coulsdon: house prices, sold prices and local information
The most common home is a semi-detached house of about 76 m² with 5 habitable rooms, built 1930–1966 and most often rated EPC E. 22 sales recorded since 1995 across 9 addresses in this postcode, in London Borough of Croydon.
CR5 3HT has 9 homes valued at a median of £522,000, ranking 152nd of 218 postcodes in CR5.
- What we found
- 9 addresses on Lyndhurst Road; houses sold since 2019 for a median £490,500.
- This postcode is in London Borough of Croydon, in the Coulsdon Town ward.
- 22% of rated homes are EPC C or better, against 40% across the wider CR5 sample.
- Around 47% of nearby households have two or more cars or vans (Census 2021).
- Woodmansterne station is about 470 m away; fastest weekday train to London Victoria 58 min.
CR5 3HT: a Coulsdon postcode on Lyndhurst Road
CR5 3HT is a postcode on Lyndhurst Road in Coulsdon. It is in London Borough of Croydon, in Coulsdon Town ward, and its MP is Chris Philp (Conservative), who represents Croydon South. The CR5 district straddles several council boundaries, so the ward matters for council tax, school admissions and which council deals with planning and bins.
9 addresses on record. The most common home is a semi-detached house of about 76 m² with 5 habitable rooms, built 1930–1966 and most often rated EPC E. Houses here have sold for a median of £490,500 since 2019, below the CR5 median of £500,000. 22% of rated homes are EPC band C or better, behind the 40% across the wider sample.
The postcode sits about 113 m above sea level. 47% of households in the surrounding Census area run two or more cars or vans. The nearest station, Woodmansterne, is 470 m away, and the quickest weekday journey into London in TfL's planner is 58 minutes to Victoria.
Map of CR5 3HT, Lyndhurst Road: every home
Each dot is one address. Tap a dot for its last sale.
House prices in CR5 3HT: every recorded sale since 1995
What homes in CR5 3HT sell for
| Home type | Homes | Sales since 2019 | Median price | Typical size | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Semi-detached | 8 | 4 | £490,500 | 69 m² | £6,624 |
£/m² is shown for houses only; flat sales are priced on a different basis and EPC floor areas for flats are less reliable. Values below £2,035 or above £11,191 per m² are treated as errors and excluded.
What a house costs in CR5 3HT
Middle half of 4 house sales since 2019: £462,500 to £523,250; median £490,500.
Homes in CR5 3HT, Lyndhurst Road: size, energy rating and type
- Median home size
- 76 m²
- Median £/m² (houses, since 2019)
- £6,624
- Median yearly gain on resale
- 5.7%
- Ward
- Coulsdon Town
- Constituency
- Croydon South
EPC energy ratings in CR5 3HT
Type
Latest house sales in CR5 3HT, Coulsdon
| Address | Type | Sold | Price | Size | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached house | 6 Feb 2025 | £506,000 | 69 m² | £7,333 |
| 2 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached house | 1 Mar 2021 | £575,000 | 126 m² | £4,563 |
| 22 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached house | 30 Jun 2020 | £475,000 | 67 m² | £7,090 |
| 4 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached house | 9 May 2019 | £425,000 | 69 m² | £6,159 |
| 22 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached house | 27 May 2016 | £413,500 | 67 m² | £6,172 |
| 6 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached house | 2 Nov 2015 | £440,000 | 108 m² | £4,074 |
| 6 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached house | 13 Apr 2015 | £325,000 | 108 m² | £3,009 |
| 2 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached house | 3 Mar 2015 | £417,500 | 126 m² | £3,313 |
A dash in £/m² marks flats, missing floor areas and implausible values (below £2,035 or above £11,191 per m²), which usually mean part-share sales or EPC errors.
The Croydon market: average price £393,714, down 2.2% in a year
HM Land Registry UK House Price Index for Croydon, 2026-06. A mix-adjusted average, so it can differ from the median sale price of one road.
| Type | Authority average |
|---|---|
| Detached | £844,553 |
| Semi-detached | £540,526 |
| Terraced | £399,833 |
| Flat or maisonette | £256,496 |
This postcode: houses sold for a median of £490,500 since 2019 against an authority-wide average of £393,714 across all home types, so a house here sells for 25% more than the authority average.
Who lives in and around CR5 3HT: 90% of homes are owner-occupied and 41% of workers work from home
Census 2021 for Croydon 043C: 1,351 residents in 490 households around CR5 3HT. The figures describe a small neighbourhood, not any individual.
Who lives here
Age of residents
- Under 1520%
- 15 to 2410%
- 25 to 4426%
- 45 to 6426%
- 65 and over19%
Household type
- One person15%
- Couple, no children17%
- Family with children37%
- Other31%
Homes and cars
Tenure
- Owned outright38%
- Mortgage or shared53%
- Private rented7%
- Social rented3%
Cars and vans per household
- No car9%
- 1 car44%
- 2 cars34%
- 3 or more13%
How people get to work
Main way of travelling (701 workers aged 16+)
Health and learning
General health
- Good or very good89%
- Fair9%
- Bad or very bad2%
Highest qualification (16+)
- Degree level or above39%
- A level or equivalent17%
- GCSE level24%
- None13%
Schools near CR5 3HT, Lyndhurst Road: 5 within 1.8 km, 4 primary, with their latest Ofsted grades
Distances from the Department for Education register, with the latest Ofsted outcome for each school.
| School | Phase | Latest Ofsted | Distance | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipstead Valley Primary School Academy converter · ages 2-11 | Primary | Outstanding Graded inspection, Jun 2024 | 230 m 4 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Academy converter · ages 4-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Sept 2024 | 1.0 km 17 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Smitham Primary School Community school · ages 3-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Jun 2023 | 1.2 km 19 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Woodmansterne Primary School Academy converter · ages 2-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Sept 2023 | 1.2 km 19 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Serenity School Other independent special school · ages 11-19 | Special | No Ofsted grade on file (independent, special or new school) | 1.6 km 25 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
Ofsted replaced its single-word judgements with report cards for inspections from November 2025, so each school shows its most recent grade on the older scale until it is re-inspected. Distances are straight-line and are not catchment areas; check the council for admissions rules.
Commuting from CR5 3HT: 58 minutes to Victoria by train
Fastest door-to-door journey arriving by 08:30 on a weekday, from the TfL journey planner, including the walk to the station.
CR5 3HT to central London
| Victoria | 58 min | walk 10 min → train 10 min → train 25 min |
| Blackfriars | 60 min | walk 10 min → train 25 min → train 20 min |
Stations near CR5 3HT
| Woodmansterne | 470 m | about 8 min walk |
| Chipstead | 1220 m | about 20 min walk |
| Coulsdon South | 1620 m | about 26 min walk |
Walking times estimated from straight-line distance.
Bus routes near CR5 3HT
16 bus stops within 450 m, served by routes 166 434 463 633. Nearest stop: Sandown Road, 61 m away.
Energy use around CR5 3HT: homes nearby use 33% more gas than the typical English neighbourhood, and 17% less than in 2019
Average domestic energy use per meter in Croydon 043C (492 gas meters, 487 electricity meters), 2024, from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Gas, kWh per meter per year
Higher than 88% of neighbourhoods in Great Britain. Median meter here: 13,915 kWh.
Electricity, kWh per meter per year
Higher than 73% of neighbourhoods. Median meter here: 3,034 kWh.
Older and larger homes, gas heating and electric cars all push use up; falling use since 2019 reflects higher prices, milder weather and efficiency work. Figures describe the area, not any single home.
Air quality and noise near CR5 3HT: NO₂ 10 µg/m³, inside the UK legal limit and within the WHO guideline
Modelled annual averages for the 1 km square around this location, from Defra's 2023 background maps. Readings beside busy roads are higher.
| Pollutant | This square | WHO guideline | UK legal limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) | 10 | 10 | 40 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 5 | 20 |
| Coarse particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 15 | 40 |
µg/m³, annual mean. The area sits inside the Croydon air quality management area.
- Height above sea level
- 113 m
- Air quality management area
- Yes
Defra noise maps cover major roads and railways only (above 55 dB), so "no contour" does not mean silent. Height from the Copernicus 90 m elevation model via Open-Meteo.
Shops, doctors and services near CR5 3HT: supermarket, GP, pharmacy, library, and 4 EV charging sites within 6 km
Nearest of each kind, from OpenStreetMap, measured in a straight line from the postcode.
| Service | Nearest | Distance | Within 2 km |
|---|---|---|---|
| GP surgery | Woodcote Medical | 1.1 km | 7 |
| Pharmacy | Valley Pharmacy | 740 m | 11 |
| Dentist | mydentist | 1.5 km | 12 |
| Supermarket | Aldi | 1.6 km | 6 |
| Library | Coulsdon Library | 1.5 km | 5 |
| Post office | The Mount Post Office | 890 m | 9 |
| Park or green space | Corrigan Recreation Ground | 690 m | 38 |
| Hospital | Purley War Memorial Hospital | 4.0 km | 3 |
Electric vehicle charging near CR5 3HT
627 public charging devices in Croydon (140 rapid, 50 kW or more), or 153 per 100,000 people. That ranks 129 of 318 local authorities in Great Britain (median 137), as at 1 July 2026.
4 mapped sites within 6 km, nearest first
| Parkable | 10 bays | 1.4 km |
| BP Pulse | 6 bays | 1.6 km |
| EVolt | 2.9 km | |
| Public charge point | 3.0 km |
Authority counts: Department for Transport, public charging device statistics. Site locations are community-mapped in OpenStreetMap, so newer sites can be missing.
Who represents CR5 3HT: MP and councillors
Crime, food and planning around CR5 3HT
Crime and policing near CR5 3HT
797 police reports in 12 months within about a mile of CR5 3HT
What was reported
Latest 6 months: 424, earlier 6 months: 373.
Police-recorded incidents mapped to the nearest street within roughly a mile, so a road near the town centre shows more shoplifting and anti-social behaviour than a quiet cul-de-sac nearby. Counts show what was reported, not how safe any home is.
Food and drink near CR5 3HT
57 food businesses with a published rating within 500 m, 37 rated 5 (very good). Nearest: Camp Glide At Chipstead Valley Primary School (206 m, rated 5); Olive Dining Ltd At Chipstead Valley Primary School (206 m, rated 5); Best One (265 m, rated 5); Surrey News And Mini Market (487 m, rated 4).
Planning designations around CR5 3HT
- Conservation area
- No
- Green belt
- No
- Listed building on plot
- No
- Air quality management area
- Yes (Croydon AQMA)
- Ward
- Coulsdon Town
- Planning authority
- Croydon LPA
How Lyndhurst Road compares with the other 104 ranked CR5 roads
Lyndhurst Road ranks 65th of 104 CR5 roads for median sale price, at £490,500 against a district-wide road median of £543,750, and 3rd of 96 for house price per square metre. 22% of its rated homes reach EPC band C or better, compared with 25% on the typical road. Homes here are held for 6.2 years on average, against 7.3 years across CR5.
| Measure | Lyndhurst Road | CR5 road median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price since 2019 | £490,500 | £543,750 | 65th of 104 |
| House price per m² | £6,624 | £5,147 | 3rd of 96 |
| Homes rated EPC C or better | 22% | 25% | 60th of 104 |
| Years a home is typically held | 6.2 | 7.3 | 64th of 101 |
| Yearly gain between sales | 5.7% | 5.3% | 43rd of 101 |
| Flats as a share of homes | 0% | 0% | 59th of 104 |
Roads with at least eight addresses in our records. Full league table on the street rankings page.
Council tax in CR5 3HT: Band D is £2,600 a year in Croydon, up 4.8% on last year
Charge for 2026 to 2027, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
The average Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, £208 above the England average of £2,392. That ranks Croydon 36th highest of 296 billing authorities, and the charge rose from £2,480 last year. Next door in Reigate and Banstead, Band D is £2,567, £33 less than in Croydon, so which side of a council boundary a home sits on changes the bill by about £33 a year at Band D.
Your own bill depends on your property's band. In England bands are set from the home's estimated value on 1 April 1991, so a Band C home pays eight ninths of the Band D charge and a Band F home thirteen ninths. The figures below are the charge for each band in Croydon, before any discount or reduction, and they include the county or borough, police, fire and any parish or GLA precepts averaged across the authority.
| Band | Per year | Per month (12 payments) |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,733 | £144 |
| Band B | £2,022 | £169 |
| Band C | £2,311 | £193 |
| Band D | £2,600 | £217 |
| Band E | £3,178 | £265 |
| Band F | £3,755 | £313 |
| Band G | £4,333 | £361 |
| Band H | £5,200 | £433 |
You can check or challenge a home's band on the GOV.UK "Find your Council Tax band" service.
CR5 3HT, Coulsdon: questions people ask
What council is CR5 3HT in?
CR5 3HT is in London Borough of Croydon, in the Coulsdon Town ward and the Croydon South constituency.
What is the average house price in CR5 3HT?
Houses in CR5 3HT sold for a median of £490,500 since 2019 (4 sales).
How much is council tax in CR5 3HT?
Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
What schools are near CR5 3HT?
The nearest primary and secondary schools include Chipstead Valley Primary School (230 m), St Aidan's Catholic Primary School (1.0 km) and Smitham Primary School (1.2 km).
How much do homes cost in CR5 3HT?
Houses sold since 2019 had a median price of £490,500 (4 sales), about £6,624 per square metre.
Which council is CR5 3HT in?
CR5 3HT falls under London Borough of Croydon, in the Coulsdon Town ward and the Croydon South constituency.
What is the typical home?
The most common home is a semi-detached house of about 76 m² with 5 habitable rooms, built 1930–1966 and most often rated EPC E.
Which streets are in CR5 3HT?
Lyndhurst Road.
Answers use data checked monthly. Sources are named in each answer.
Every address in CR5 3HT, Lyndhurst Road, Coulsdon
| Address | Type | Size | EPC | Last sale | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached | 126 m² | C | £575,000 · 2021 | £4,563 |
| 4 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached | 69 m² | D | £506,000 · 2025 | £7,333 |
| 6 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached | 108 m² | C | £440,000 · 2015 | £4,074 |
| 8 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached | 85 m² | E | £303,000 · 2013 | £3,565 |
| 16 Lyndhurst Road | Terraced | 104 m² | E | £260,000 · 2002 | £2,500 |
| 20 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached | 70 m² | D | £97,500 · 1996 | £1,393 |
| 22 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached | 67 m² | D | £475,000 · 2020 | £7,090 |
| 28 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached | 76 m² | E | £285,000 · 2012 | £3,750 |
| 32 Lyndhurst Road | Semi-detached | 71 m² | E | £362,000 · 2014 | £5,099 |