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CR5 3TD, Station Approach, Chipstead: house prices, sold prices and local information

The most common home is a flat of about 51 m² with 3 habitable rooms, built 1967 onwards and most often rated EPC C. 12 sales recorded since 1995 across 5 addresses in this postcode, in Reigate and Banstead.

CR5 3TD has 5 homes valued at a median of £308,000, ranking 210th of 218 postcodes in CR5.

  • What we found
  • 5 addresses on Station Approach.
  • This postcode is in Reigate and Banstead, in the Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne ward.
  • 100% of rated homes are EPC C or better, against 40% across the wider CR5 sample.
  • Around 71% of nearby households have two or more cars or vans (Census 2021).
  • Chipstead station is about 30 m away; fastest weekday train to London Victoria 55 min.
Homes in CR5 3TD
£240,000
last sold 31 May 2006

CR5 3TD: a Chipstead postcode on Station Approach

CR5 3TD is a postcode on Station Approach in Chipstead. It is in Reigate and Banstead, in Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne ward, and its MP is Rebecca Paul (Conservative), who represents Reigate. The CR5 district straddles several council boundaries, so the ward matters for council tax, school admissions and which council deals with planning and bins.

5 addresses on record. The most common home is a flat of about 51 m² with 3 habitable rooms, built 1967 onwards and most often rated EPC C. 100% of rated homes are EPC band C or better, ahead of the 40% across the wider sample.

The postcode sits about 98 m above sea level. 71% of households in the surrounding Census area run two or more cars or vans. The nearest station, Chipstead, is 30 m away, and the quickest weekday journey into London in TfL's planner is 55 minutes to Victoria.

Chipstead station near CR5 3TD
Chipstead station. © David Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0

Map of CR5 3TD, Station Approach: every home

Each dot is one address. Tap a dot for its last sale.

© OpenStreetMap contributors · Protomaps1b Station ApproachFlat 1, Station ApproachFlat 4, Station ApproachFlat 5, Station ApproachFlat 7, Station Approach50 m
up to £2,400£2,400–£2,400£2,400–£2,400£2,400–£2,400over £2,400flat or no sale

House prices in CR5 3TD: every recorded sale since 1995

£0k£75k£150k£225k£300k19952000200520102015202020251b Station Approach: £175,000 (27 Sept 1999)1b Station Approach: £240,000 (5 Dec 2003)1b Station Approach: £240,000 (31 May 2006)Flat 1, Station Approach: £160,000 (28 Apr 2004)Flat 1, Station Approach: £191,000 (13 Dec 2007)Flat 4, Station Approach: £165,000 (7 Nov 2005)Flat 5, Station Approach: £165,000 (7 Nov 2005)Flat 5, Station Approach: £165,000 (1 Dec 2009)Flat 5, Station Approach: £212,000 (21 Jun 2011)Flat 7, Station Approach: £190,000 (6 May 2004)Flat 7, Station Approach: £245,000 (16 Jul 2018)Flat 7, Station Approach: £265,000 (5 Sept 2023)
House saleFlat saleYearly median

Homes in CR5 3TD, Station Approach: size, energy rating and type

Median home size
51 m²
Median yearly gain on resale
1.8%
Ward
Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne
Constituency
Reigate

EPC energy ratings in CR5 3TD

A0 · 0%
B0 · 0%
C5 · 100%
D0 · 0%
E0 · 0%
F0 · 0%
G0 · 0%

Type

Terraced 20%Flat 80%

Latest house sales in CR5 3TD, Chipstead

AddressTypeSoldPriceSize£/m²
Flat 7, Station ApproachFlat / maisonette5 Sept 2023£265,00051 m²–
Flat 7, Station ApproachFlat / maisonette16 Jul 2018£245,00051 m²–
Flat 5, Station ApproachFlat / maisonette21 Jun 2011£212,00052 m²–
Flat 5, Station ApproachFlat / maisonette1 Dec 2009£165,00052 m²–
Flat 1, Station ApproachFlat / maisonette13 Dec 2007£191,00041 m²–
1b Station ApproachTerraced house31 May 2006£240,000101 m²£2,376
Flat 4, Station ApproachFlat / maisonette7 Nov 2005£165,00050 m²–
Flat 5, Station ApproachFlat / maisonette7 Nov 2005£165,00052 m²–

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 Reigate and Banstead market: average price £481,089, up 0.5% in a year

HM Land Registry UK House Price Index for Reigate and Banstead, 2026-06. A mix-adjusted average, so it can differ from the median sale price of one road.

£0k£132k£265k£397k£529k2016: £410k20162018: £423k20182020: £427k20202022: £467k20222024: £475k20242025: £479k20252026: £481k2026
TypeAuthority average
Detached£919,360
Semi-detached£539,233
Terraced£428,529
Flat or maisonette£267,731

Who lives in and around CR5 3TD: 90% of homes are owner-occupied and 52% of workers work from home

Census 2021 for Reigate and Banstead 004C: 1,661 residents in 638 households around CR5 3TD. The figures describe a small neighbourhood, not any individual.

90%own their home12 pts above the CR5 average
15%of residents under 154 pts below the CR5 average
23%of residents aged 65+5 pts above the CR5 average
52%work from home8 pts above the CR5 average
49%degree-level qualified8 pts above the CR5 average
3%homes with no car11 pts below the CR5 average

Who lives here

Age of residents

  • Under 1515%
  • 15 to 248%
  • 25 to 4420%
  • 45 to 6434%
  • 65 and over23%

Household type

  • One person17%
  • Couple, no children22%
  • Family with children28%
  • Other32%

Homes and cars

Tenure

  • Owned outright49%
  • Mortgage or shared41%
  • Private rented8%
  • Social rented2%

Cars and vans per household

  • No car3%
  • 1 car26%
  • 2 cars44%
  • 3 or more26%

How people get to work

Main way of travelling (828 workers aged 16+)

Work from home52%
Drive or passenger39%
Train, tube or tram5%
Walk or cycle2%
Bus0%

Health and learning

General health

  • Good or very good90%
  • Fair8%
  • Bad or very bad2%

Highest qualification (16+)

  • Degree level or above49%
  • A level or equivalent16%
  • GCSE level21%
  • None9%

Schools near CR5 3TD, Station Approach: 15 within 3.5 km, 10 primary, with their latest Ofsted grades

Distances from the Department for Education register, with the latest Ofsted outcome for each school.

SchoolPhaseLatest OfstedDistanceRecords
Serenity School
Other independent special school · ages 11-19
SpecialNo Ofsted grade on file (independent, special or new school)910 m
15 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
Chipstead Valley Primary School
Academy converter · ages 2-11
PrimaryOutstanding
Graded inspection, Jun 2024
1.0 km
17 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · ages 4-11
PrimaryGood
Confirmed at ungraded visit, Sept 2024
1.9 km
30 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
Smitham Primary School
Community school · ages 3-11
PrimaryGood
Confirmed at ungraded visit, Jun 2023
2.1 km
34 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
Woodmansterne Primary School
Academy converter · ages 2-11
PrimaryGood
Confirmed at ungraded visit, Sept 2023
2.1 km
34 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · ages 4-11
PrimaryGood
Confirmed at ungraded visit, Feb 2024
2.6 km
42 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
Banstead Preparatory School
Other independent school · ages 2-11
OtherNo Ofsted grade on file (independent, special or new school)2.8 km
46 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
Oasis Academy Byron
Academy converter · ages 2-11
PrimaryGood
Graded inspection, Sept 2023
2.9 km
48 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
Banstead Community Junior School
Community school · ages 7-11
PrimaryGood
Graded inspection, Jul 2023
3.0 km
49 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
Woodcote Primary School
Academy converter · ages 3-11
PrimaryNo overall grade
Quality of education: Good (Jul 2025)
3.1 km
50 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
Woodcote High School
Academy converter · ages 11-19
SecondaryGood
Confirmed at ungraded visit, Mar 2024
3.1 km
50 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
Banstead Infant School and Nursery
Academy converter · ages 2-7
PrimaryGood
Confirmed at ungraded visit, May 2024
3.1 km
51 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
Aberdour Preparatory School
Other independent school · ages 2-11
OtherNo Ofsted grade on file (independent, special or new school)3.1 km
51 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
Coulsdon CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · ages 4-11
PrimaryRequires improvement
Graded inspection, Jun 2024
3.2 km
52 min walk
DfE · Ofsted report
The Beacon School
Academy converter · ages 11-16
SecondaryRequires improvement
Graded inspection, Jun 2023
3.2 km
52 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 3TD: 55 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 3TD to central London

Victoria55 minwalk 4 min → train 13 min → train 25 min
Blackfriars57 minwalk 4 min → train 28 min → train 20 min

Stations near CR5 3TD

Chipstead30 mabout 1 min walk
Woodmansterne1540 mabout 25 min walk
Coulsdon South2310 mabout 38 min walk

Walking times estimated from straight-line distance.

Bus routes near CR5 3TD

No mapped bus stops within 1 km of this postcode. Rural stops and routes can be missing from OpenStreetMap, so check the operator before relying on this.

Energy use around CR5 3TD: homes nearby use 124% more gas than the typical English neighbourhood, and 14% less than in 2019

Average domestic energy use per meter in Reigate and Banstead 004C (640 gas meters, 661 electricity meters), 2024, from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.

Gas, kWh per meter per year

This neighbourhood24,719 kWh
Typical English neighbourhood11,029 kWh
This neighbourhood, 201928,593 kWh

Higher than 100% of neighbourhoods in Great Britain. Median meter here: 22,564 kWh.

Electricity, kWh per meter per year

This neighbourhood6,208 kWh
Typical English neighbourhood3,147 kWh
This neighbourhood, 20196,489 kWh

Higher than 99% of neighbourhoods. Median meter here: 4,534 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 3TD: NO₂ 9.4 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.

PollutantThis squareWHO guidelineUK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)9.41040
Fine particles (PM2.5)7520
Coarse particles (PM10)111540

µg/m³, annual mean.

Height above sea level
98 m
Rail noise (Defra mapping)
See Defra map
Air quality management area
No

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 3TD: supermarket, GP, pharmacy, library, and 3 EV charging sites within 6 km

Nearest of each kind, from OpenStreetMap, measured in a straight line from the postcode.

ServiceNearestDistanceWithin 2 km
GP surgeryWoodcote Medical2.1 km7
PharmacyValley Pharmacy1.7 km11
Dentistmydentist2.4 km12
SupermarketWaitrose2.5 km6
LibraryCoulsdon Library2.5 km5
Post officeStation Parade Post Office150 m9
Park or green spaceUnnamed590 m38
HospitalPurley War Memorial Hospital5.2 km3

Electric vehicle charging near CR5 3TD

196 public charging devices in Reigate and Banstead (35 rapid, 50 kW or more), or 123 per 100,000 people. That ranks 189 of 318 local authorities in Great Britain (median 137), as at 1 July 2026.

3 mapped sites within 6 km, nearest first

Parkable10 bays2.3 km
BP Pulse6 bays2.6 km
EVolt2.6 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 3TD: MP and councillors

Rebecca PaulMP for Reigate · ConservativePhoto © UK Parliament
Jed DwightCouncillor, Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne · Conservative Party
Shelly NewtonCouncillor, Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne · Conservative Party
Simon ParnallCouncillor, Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne · Conservative Party

County councillors for Surrey are elected separately; see Surrey County Council.

Crime, food and planning around CR5 3TD

Crime and policing near CR5 3TD

442 police reports in 12 months within about a mile of CR5 3TD

01632486409/25: 3209/2510/25: 3211/25: 4211/2512/25: 3501/26: 2601/2602/26: 2903/26: 2703/2604/26: 4005/26: 5305/2606/26: 3907/26: 5807/2608/26: 29

What was reported

Violence and sexual offences153
Anti-social behaviour93
Vehicle crime52
Burglary36
Public order34
Other theft24

Latest 6 months: 246, earlier 6 months: 196.

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 3TD

59 food businesses with a published rating within 500 m, 42 rated 5 (very good). Nearest: Chipstead Tandoori (41 m, rated 4); FILTR By Coromandel Coast (84 m, rated 5); The Grape Variety (112 m, rated 5); Youngs Kitchen (112 m, rated 5).

Retailers - other · 15Pub/bar/nightclub · 14Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 9Caring Premises · 7Takeaway/sandwich shop · 5School/college/university · 5

Planning designations around CR5 3TD

Conservation area
No
Green belt
No
Listed building on plot
No
Air quality management area
No
Ward
Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne
Planning authority
Reigate and Banstead LPA

Photos of CR5 3TD and the streets around it

Openly licensed photos taken close to this location on Wikimedia Commons. They show the surroundings, not necessarily this exact address.

Photo near CR5 3TD: Chipstead station geograph-3107621-by-Ben-Brooksbank
Chipstead station geograph-3107621-by-Ben-Brooksbank, 10 m away. © Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo near CR5 3TD: The former station building at Chipstead
The former station building at Chipstead, 18 m away. © Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo near CR5 3TD: Chipstead Station
Chipstead Station, 19 m away. © Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo near CR5 3TD: Chipstead Station
Chipstead Station, 19 m away. © Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo near CR5 3TD: Chipstead station from the footbridge
Chipstead station from the footbridge, 28 m away. © Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo near CR5 3TD: Chipstead station
Chipstead station, 38 m away. © Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo near CR5 3TD: View of The Downs from Chipstead Station Approach
View of The Downs from Chipstead Station Approach, 38 m away. © David Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0

How Station Approach compares with the other 104 ranked CR5 roads

Station Approach ranks 80th of 104 CR5 roads for median sale price, at £422,500 against a district-wide road median of £543,750, and 66th of 96 for house price per square metre. 33% of its rated homes reach EPC band C or better, compared with 25% on the typical road. Homes here are held for 5.3 years on average, against 7.3 years across CR5.

MeasureStation ApproachCR5 road medianRank
Median sale price since 2019£422,500£543,75080th of 104
House price per m²£4,772£5,14766th of 96
Homes rated EPC C or better33%25%46th of 104
Years a home is typically held5.37.383rd of 101
Yearly gain between sales5.0%5.3%64th of 101
Flats as a share of homes27%0%26th of 104

Roads with at least eight addresses in our records. Full league table on the street rankings page.

Station Approach, Chipstead near CR5 3TD
Station Approach, Chipstead. © David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0
Churchyard, St Margaret's Church, Chipstead near CR5 3TD
Churchyard, St Margaret's Church, Chipstead. © Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0

Council tax in CR5 3TD: Band D is £2,567 a year in Reigate and Banstead, up 4.4% on last year

Charge for 2026 to 2027, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

The average Band D council tax in Reigate and Banstead is £2,567 for 2026 to 2027, £175 above the England average of £2,392. That ranks Reigate and Banstead 54th highest of 296 billing authorities, and the charge rose from £2,459 last year. Next door in Croydon, Band D is £2,600, £33 more than in Reigate and Banstead, 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 Reigate and Banstead, before any discount or reduction, and they include the county or borough, police, fire and any parish or GLA precepts averaged across the authority.

BandPer yearPer month (12 payments)
Band A£1,711£143
Band B£1,996£166
Band C£2,281£190
Band D£2,567£214
Band E£3,137£261
Band F£3,707£309
Band G£4,278£356
Band H£5,133£428

You can check or challenge a home's band on the GOV.UK "Find your Council Tax band" service.

Mini-roundabout in Chipstead near CR5 3TD
Mini-roundabout in Chipstead. © Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0
Chipstead church near CR5 3TD
Chipstead church. © Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0
St Margaret's Church, Chipstead near CR5 3TD
St Margaret's Church, Chipstead. © Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0

CR5 3TD, Chipstead: questions people ask

What council is CR5 3TD in?

CR5 3TD is in Reigate and Banstead, in the Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne ward and the Reigate constituency.

What is the average house price in CR5 3TD?

CR5 3TD has 12 recorded sales, too few for a reliable median.

How much is council tax in CR5 3TD?

Band D council tax in Reigate and Banstead is £2,567 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.

What schools are near CR5 3TD?

The nearest primary and secondary schools include Chipstead Valley Primary School (1.0 km), St Aidan's Catholic Primary School (1.9 km) and Smitham Primary School (2.1 km).

How much do homes cost in CR5 3TD?

CR5 3TD has 12 recorded sales across 5 addresses, too few for a reliable median.

Which council is CR5 3TD in?

CR5 3TD falls under Reigate and Banstead, in the Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne ward and the Reigate constituency.

What is the typical home?

The most common home is a flat of about 51 m² with 3 habitable rooms, built 1967 onwards and most often rated EPC C.

Which streets are in CR5 3TD?

Station Approach.

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

Every address in CR5 3TD, Station Approach, Chipstead

Showing 5 of 5
AddressTypeSizeEPCLast sale£/m²
1b Station ApproachTerraced101 m²C£240,000 · 2006£2,376
Flat 1, Station ApproachFlat41 m²C£191,000 · 2007–
Flat 4, Station ApproachFlat50 m²C£165,000 · 2005–
Flat 5, Station ApproachFlat52 m²C£212,000 · 2011–
Flat 7, Station ApproachFlat51 m²C£265,000 · 2023–

Tools for CR5 3TD: budget finder, council tax and price check