Lion Green Road, Coulsdon CR5: house prices, homes and local area information
The most common home is a flat of about 45.5 m² with 2 habitable rooms, built 1967 onwards and most often rated EPC C. 8 addresses are in our records and 11 sales since 1995.
Lion Green Road ranks 107th of 110 roads in CR5 by typical home value (£206,250), 64% below the CR5 median of £574,000; prices here have risen about 4.7% a year between sales.
Latest recorded sale 2 Jun 2021. How we calculate this.
- What we found
- 11 sales on record since 1995 across 8 addresses.
- 8 addresses in 1 postcode: CR5 2BS.
- 100% of rated homes are EPC C or better, against 40% across the wider CR5 sample.
- Fastest weekday train to London Blackfriars 34 min, including the walk to Coulsdon South (380 m).
- In Coulsdon Town ward, London Borough of Croydon.
About Lion Green Road, Coulsdon CR5: a short street
Lion Green Road is a short street in Coulsdon, London Borough of Croydon. We hold 8 addresses on it in CR5 2BS, in Coulsdon Town ward and the Croydon South constituency. The nearest station is Coulsdon South, about 380 m away.
The most common home is a flat of about 45.5 m² with 2 habitable rooms, built 1967 onwards and most often rated EPC C. 0% of rated homes sit in EPC band D and 100% reach band C or better, compared with 40% across the wider CR5 sample. By type: flats 100%. 100% of homes with a recorded age date from 1967 onwards.
There are too few recent sales on Lion Green Road to publish a reliable median, so the figures below lean on the postcode and the wider area.
Map of Lion Green Road: every home by price per m²
Each dot is one address. Tap a dot for its last sale. Switch the colouring to see where prices, energy ratings and recent sales cluster.
Lion Green Road house prices: every sale on record
Every recorded sale since 1995. Highest recorded sale £250,000 (Flat 11, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road, 2013); lowest £162,000 (2013).
Homes on Lion Green Road: mostly flat, and most are rated EPC C
Type
Age
Tenure when last surveyed
Median home: 45.5 m², 2 habitable rooms.
EPC energy ratings on Lion Green Road
0% of rated homes are D or below, against 60% across the wider CR5 sample.
How long people stay on Lion Green Road: about 4.8 years, with resold homes gaining 4.7% a year
Time between consecutive sales of the same home. A short gap often means a quick resale after renovation; a long gap means a settled street.
Years between sales of the same home
Number of repeat sales by years held. 1 of 8 addresses (13%) have sold since 2021.
Biggest gains held 3+ years
| Home | Held | Gain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 6, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road £175,000 (2014) → £218,000 (2018) | 4.8 yrs | 4.7% |
| Flat 9, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road £205,000 (2013) → £250,000 (2020) | 6.6 yrs | 3.1% |
Latest house sales on Lion Green Road, Coulsdon
| Address | Type | Sold | Price | Size | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat / maisonette | 2 Jun 2021 | £197,500 | 45 m² | – |
| Flat 9, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat / maisonette | 6 Jul 2020 | £250,000 | 64 m² | – |
| Flat 4, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat / maisonette | 21 Feb 2019 | £192,000 | 39 m² | – |
| Flat 8, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat / maisonette | 4 Jan 2019 | £215,000 | 43 m² | – |
| Flat 6, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat / maisonette | 26 Nov 2018 | £218,000 | 54 m² | – |
| Flat 2, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat / maisonette | 10 Apr 2015 | £192,000 | 46 m² | – |
| Flat 6, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat / maisonette | 21 Feb 2014 | £175,000 | 54 m² | – |
| Flat 11, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat / maisonette | 13 Dec 2013 | £250,000 | 87 m² | – |
| Flat 2, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat / maisonette | 9 Dec 2013 | £162,000 | 46 m² | – |
| Flat 5, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat / maisonette | 9 Dec 2013 | £164,950 | 43 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 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 |
Who lives around Lion Green Road, Coulsdon: 50% of homes are owner-occupied and 49% of workers work from home
Census 2021 for Croydon 041C: 2,592 residents in 1,119 households around Lion Green Road. The figures describe a small neighbourhood, not any individual.
Who lives here
Age of residents
- Under 1522%
- 15 to 248%
- 25 to 4439%
- 45 to 6419%
- 65 and over11%
Household type
- One person34%
- Couple, no children18%
- Family with children34%
- Other13%
Homes and cars
Tenure
- Owned outright17%
- Mortgage or shared43%
- Private rented26%
- Social rented14%
Cars and vans per household
- No car29%
- 1 car49%
- 2 cars18%
- 3 or more4%
How people get to work
Main way of travelling (1,350 workers aged 16+)
Health and learning
General health
- Good or very good87%
- Fair10%
- Bad or very bad3%
Highest qualification (16+)
- Degree level or above45%
- A level or equivalent15%
- GCSE level20%
- None14%
Schools near Lion Green Road, Coulsdon: 10 within 1.8 km, 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smitham Primary School Community school · ages 3-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Jun 2023 | 320 m 5 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Academy converter · ages 4-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Sept 2024 | 490 m 8 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Oasis Academy Byron Academy converter · ages 2-11 | Primary | Good Graded inspection, Sept 2023 | 1.0 km 16 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Woodcote Primary School Academy converter · ages 3-11 | Primary | No overall grade Quality of education: Good (Jul 2025) | 1.2 km 19 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Woodcote High School Academy converter · ages 11-19 | Secondary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Mar 2024 | 1.3 km 21 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Chipstead Valley Primary School Academy converter · ages 2-11 | Primary | Outstanding Graded inspection, Jun 2024 | 1.5 km 24 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Coulsdon CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · ages 4-11 | Primary | Requires improvement Graded inspection, Jun 2024 | 1.6 km 26 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Beaumont Primary School Community school · ages 4-11 | Primary | Standards maintained Ungraded visit, Mar 2025 | 1.6 km 27 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| St Nicholas School Community special school · ages 4-11 | Special | Requires improvement Graded inspection, Jun 2024 | 1.7 km 28 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| New Valley Primary School Academy sponsor led · ages 4-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Sept 2023 | 1.8 km 29 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 Lion Green Road: 34 minutes to Blackfriars 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.
Lion Green Road to central London
| Blackfriars | 34 min | walk 7 min → train 27 min |
| Victoria | 37 min | walk 7 min → train 30 min |
Stations near Lion Green Road
| Coulsdon South | 380 m | about 6 min walk |
| Coulsdon Town | 510 m | about 8 min walk |
| Woodmansterne | 1010 m | about 16 min walk |
Walking times estimated from straight-line distance.
Bus routes near Lion Green Road
19 bus stops within 450 m, served by routes 166 404 405 434 463 60 633 N68. Nearest stop: Lion Green Road, 25 m away.
Living on Lion Green Road, Coulsdon: stations, shops, schools and green space
The nearest stations are Coulsdon South, about 380 m away, and Coulsdon Town, about 510 m. In TfL's journey planner the quickest weekday trip arriving by 08:30 reaches London Blackfriars in 34 minutes, walking included. 8 bus routes serve stops within a few minutes' walk: 166, 404, 405, 434, 463, 60, 633 and the N68 night bus, with Lion Green Road the closest stop.
Aldi and Waitrose are the nearest supermarkets. GP surgeries in reach include Woodcote Medical, Bramley Avenue Surgery and The Coulsdon Medical Practice. For schools, Smitham Primary School (good), St Aidan's Catholic Primary School (good) and Oasis Academy Byron (good) are the closest primarys, and Woodcote High School (good) is the nearest secondary school at 1.3 km. Admissions rules and catchments vary, so check them with Croydon before relying on distance.
Coulsdon Memorial Ground, Bleakfield Shaw, Farthing Downs and Corrigan Recreation Ground are the nearest named green spaces. Our Coulsdon guide covers the wider area in more detail.
Energy use around Lion Green Road: homes nearby use 5% less gas than the typical English neighbourhood, and 18% less than in 2019
Average domestic energy use per meter in Croydon 041C (1,087 gas meters, 1,426 electricity meters), 2024, from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Gas, kWh per meter per year
Higher than 41% of neighbourhoods in Great Britain. Median meter here: 8,785 kWh.
Electricity, kWh per meter per year
Higher than 48% of neighbourhoods. Median meter here: 2,293 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 Lion Green Road: NO₂ 10.8 µg/m³, inside the UK legal limit and above 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) | 10.8 | 10 | 40 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 5 | 20 |
| Coarse particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 15 | 40 |
µg/m³, annual mean. The area sits inside the Croydon air quality management area.
- Height above sea level
- 81 m
- Major-road noise (Defra mapping)
- See Defra map
- 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 Lion Green Road: supermarket, GP, pharmacy, library, and 6 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 | 340 m | 7 |
| Pharmacy | Infohealth Pharmacy | 220 m | 11 |
| Dentist | mydentist | 190 m | 12 |
| Supermarket | Aldi | 260 m | 6 |
| Library | Coulsdon Library | 130 m | 5 |
| Post office | Coulsdon Post Office | 150 m | 9 |
| Park or green space | Coulsdon Memorial Ground | 550 m | 38 |
| Hospital | Purley War Memorial Hospital | 3.0 km | 3 |
Electric vehicle charging near Lion Green Road
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.
6 mapped sites within 6 km, nearest first
| Parkable | 10 bays | 110 m |
| BP Pulse | 6 bays | 280 m |
| Public charge point | 1.8 km | |
| ESB Energy | 3 bays | 2.5 km |
| ESB Energy | 3 bays | 2.8 km |
Show 1 more sites
| Public charge point | 2.9 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 Lion Green Road: MP and councillors
Crime, food and planning around Lion Green Road
Crime and policing near Lion Green Road
1,529 police reports in 12 months within about a mile of Lion Green Road
What was reported
Latest 6 months: 788, earlier 6 months: 741.
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 Lion Green Road
54 food businesses with a published rating within 500 m, 36 rated 5 (very good). Nearest: Best Save Food & Wine Store (80 m, rated 4); Mei Gourmet (80 m, rated 5); Wood And Stone (80 m, rated 2); The Coulsdon Comrades Club (80 m, rated 5).
Planning designations around Lion Green Road
- 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
Photos of Lion Green Road 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.
How Lion Green Road compares with the other 104 ranked CR5 roads
Lion Green Road ranks 101st of 104 CR5 roads for median sale price, at £206,250 against a district-wide road median of £543,750. 100% of its rated homes reach EPC band C or better, compared with 25% on the typical road. Homes here are held for 4.8 years on average, against 7.3 years across CR5.
| Measure | Lion Green Road | CR5 road median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price since 2019 | £206,250 | £543,750 | 101st of 104 |
| Homes rated EPC C or better | 100% | 25% | 16th of 104 |
| Years a home is typically held | 4.8 | 7.3 | 91st of 101 |
| Yearly gain between sales | 4.7% | 5.3% | 70th of 101 |
| Flats as a share of homes | 100% | 0% | 5th of 104 |
Roads with at least eight addresses in our records. Full league table on the street rankings page.
Council tax on Lion Green Road: 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.
Lion Green Road, Coulsdon: questions people ask
What is the average house price on Lion Green Road, Coulsdon?
Lion Green Road has too few recent house sales for a reliable median: 11 sales are recorded since 1995.
Which council covers Lion Green Road?
Lion Green Road is in Coulsdon Town ward in London Borough of Croydon, and in the Croydon South parliamentary constituency.
How far is Lion Green Road from the nearest station?
Coulsdon South is about 380 m from the middle of Lion Green Road, around 6 minutes' walk, and Coulsdon Town is 510 m away.
What energy rating do homes on Lion Green Road have?
100% of rated homes on Lion Green Road are EPC band C or better, against 40% across CR5.
What council tax do you pay on Lion Green Road?
Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
Which schools are near Lion Green Road?
The nearest schools include Smitham Primary School (320 m), St Aidan's Catholic Primary School (490 m) and Oasis Academy Byron (1.0 km). Distances are straight-line and are not catchment areas.
How is this calculated?
Sales come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and floor areas and energy ratings from the EPC register. Medians use sales since 2019; £/m² uses houses only. See the method note below.
Answers use data checked monthly. Sources are named in each answer.
Every address on Lion Green Road, Coulsdon CR5
8 addresses in our records. Filter by number.
| Address | Type | Size | EPC | Last sale | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat | 45 m² | C | £197,500 · 2021 | – |
| Flat 2, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat | 46 m² | B | £192,000 · 2015 | – |
| Flat 4, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat | 39 m² | B | £192,000 · 2019 | – |
| Flat 5, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat | 43 m² | B | £164,950 · 2013 | – |
| Flat 6, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat | 54 m² | B | £218,000 · 2018 | – |
| Flat 8, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat | 43 m² | C | £215,000 · 2019 | – |
| Flat 9, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat | 64 m² | C | £250,000 · 2020 | – |
| Flat 11, Leo House, 23 Lion Green Road | Flat | 87 m² | C | £250,000 · 2013 | – |
Method. Statistics are computed from the 8 addresses on this road in our records. Medians use sales since 2019 unless stated.