Old Oak Avenue, Chipstead CR5: house prices, homes and local area information
The most common home is a detached house of about 164 m² with 7 habitable rooms, built 1930–1966 and most often rated EPC D. 15 addresses are in our records and 24 sales since 1995. Houses have typically sold for £915,000 since 2019, about £5,147 per m².
Old Oak Avenue ranks 9th of 110 roads in CR5 by typical home value (£1,030,000), 79% above the CR5 median of £574,000; prices here have risen about 4.3% a year between sales.
Latest recorded sale 11 Feb 2026. How we calculate this.
- What we found
- Houses here sold for a median £915,000 since 2019 (11 sales), about £5,147/m².
- 15 addresses in 1 postcode: CR5 3PG.
- 27% of rated homes are EPC C or better, against 40% across the wider CR5 sample.
- Fastest weekday train to London Victoria 65 min, including the walk to Chipstead (500 m).
- In Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne ward, Reigate and Banstead.
About Old Oak Avenue, Chipstead CR5: a short street with houses selling around £915k
Old Oak Avenue is a short street in Chipstead, Reigate and Banstead. We hold 15 addresses on it in CR5 3PG, in Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne ward and the Reigate constituency. The nearest station is Chipstead, about 500 m away.
The most common home is a detached house of about 164 m² with 7 habitable rooms, built 1930–1966 and most often rated EPC D. 33% of rated homes sit in EPC band D and 27% reach band C or better, compared with 40% across the wider CR5 sample. By type: detached houses 100%. 80% of homes with a recorded age date from 1930 to 1966.
Houses on Old Oak Avenue sold for a median of £915,000 between 2019 and 2026, with the middle half between £740,000 and £1,019,500. That is above the CR5 median of £500,000 in our records. Among the 131 CR5 roads we rank, Old Oak Avenue is 59th for house price per square metre.
Map of Old Oak Avenue: 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.
Old Oak Avenue house prices: every sale on record
Every recorded sale since 1995. Highest recorded sale £1,200,000 (18 Old Oak Avenue, 2022); lowest £217,000 (1997).
What a house costs on Old Oak Avenue: about £915k
Prices by type of home for sales since 2019.
| Home type | Homes | Sales since 2019 | Median price | Typical size | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | 11 | £915,000 | 166 m² | £5,147 |
£/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 on Old Oak Avenue
Middle half of 11 house sales since 2019: £740,000 to £1,019,500; median £915,000.
Old Oak Avenue against nearby CR5 roads: mid-table for house prices per m², 59 of 131
How this road compares with its nearest neighbours.
| Road | Distance | Homes | Median sale | House £/m² | EPC C+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Oak Avenue | this road | 15 | £915,000 | £5,147 | 27% |
| Stagbury Avenue | 250 m | 19 | £871,250 | £6,430 | 11% |
| Hazel Way | 300 m | 9 | £1,375,000 | £5,857 | 89% |
| Outwood Lane | 600 m | 83 | £586,500 | £5,278 | 63% |
| Court Hill | 650 m | 10 | £1,945,000 | £6,061 | 0% |
| Dacre Close | 650 m | 8 | £467,500 | £4,300 | 100% |
| Coulsdon Lane | 800 m | 12 | £1,510,000 | £5,409 | 50% |
| Starrock Lane | 900 m | 16 | £1,135,000 | £5,933 | 25% |
| Hollymead Road | 950 m | 12 | £1,416,250 | £6,638 | 8% |
Roads with at least 8 addresses in our records, nearest first by distance between road centres. For comparison the whole CR5 sample has a median sale of £500,000, £5,087/m² for houses and 40% rated C or better.
What drives the price on Old Oak Avenue
Set against the two nearest ranked roads in CR5.
| Measure | Old Oak Avenue | Stagbury Avenue | Hazel Way |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median value | £1,030,000 | £936,000 | £1,086,000 |
| Typical floor area | 164 m² | 146 m² | 263 m² |
| Price per m² | £5,147 | £6,430 | £5,857 |
| Detached homes | 100% | 100% | 78% |
| Flats | 0% | 0% | 33% |
Old Oak Avenue is 10% dearer than Stagbury Avenue. The gap is mostly size: the homes here are bigger.
Homes on Old Oak Avenue: mostly detached, and most are rated EPC D
Type
Age
Tenure when last surveyed
Median home: 164 m², 7 habitable rooms.
EPC energy ratings on Old Oak Avenue
73% of rated homes are D or below, against 60% across the wider CR5 sample.
How long people stay on Old Oak Avenue: about 12.6 years, with resold homes gaining 4.3% 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. 6 of 15 addresses (40%) have sold since 2021.
Biggest gains held 3+ years
| Home | Held | Gain a year |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Old Oak Avenue £250,000 (1998) → £1,200,000 (2022) | 24.3 yrs | 6.7% |
| 19 Old Oak Avenue £217,000 (1997) → £810,000 (2018) | 21.0 yrs | 6.5% |
| 25 Old Oak Avenue £250,000 (1998) → £625,000 (2013) | 15.6 yrs | 6.0% |
| 3 Old Oak Avenue £340,000 (2000) → £945,000 (2024) | 23.9 yrs | 4.4% |
| 4 Old Oak Avenue £580,000 (2009) → £989,000 (2021) | 12.6 yrs | 4.3% |
Latest house sales on Old Oak Avenue, Chipstead
| Address | Type | Sold | Price | Size | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Old Oak Avenue | Detached house | 11 Feb 2026 | £1,050,000 | 204 m² | £5,147 |
| 3 Old Oak Avenue | Detached house | 14 Aug 2024 | £945,000 | 134 m² | £7,052 |
| 18 Old Oak Avenue | Detached house | 10 Aug 2022 | £1,200,000 | 208 m² | £5,769 |
| 1 Old Oak Avenue | Detached house | 7 Oct 2021 | £1,065,000 | 214 m² | £4,977 |
| 4 Old Oak Avenue | Detached house | 24 Sept 2021 | £989,000 | 235 m² | £4,209 |
| 24 Old Oak Avenue | Detached house | 8 Mar 2021 | £675,000 | 111 m² | £6,081 |
| 14 Old Oak Avenue | Detached house | 17 Jul 2020 | £851,000 | 166 m² | £5,127 |
| 12 Old Oak Avenue | Detached house | 9 Jun 2020 | £915,000 | 240 m² | £3,813 |
| 10 Old Oak Avenue | Detached house | 4 Oct 2019 | £607,500 | 86 m² | £7,064 |
| 9 Old Oak Avenue | Detached house | 28 Jun 2019 | £750,000 | 140 m² | £5,357 |
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.
| Type | Authority average |
|---|---|
| Detached | £919,360 |
| Semi-detached | £539,233 |
| Terraced | £428,529 |
| Flat or maisonette | £267,731 |
This road: houses sold for a median of £915,000 since 2019 against an authority-wide average of £481,089 across all home types, so a house here sells for 90% more than the authority average.
Who lives around Old Oak Avenue, Chipstead: 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 Old Oak Avenue. The figures describe a small neighbourhood, not any individual.
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+)
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 Old Oak Avenue, Chipstead: 12 within 3.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serenity School Other independent special school · ages 11-19 | Special | No Ofsted grade on file (independent, special or new school) | 1.1 km 17 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Chipstead Valley Primary School Academy converter · ages 2-11 | Primary | Outstanding Graded inspection, Jun 2024 | 1.5 km 25 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Academy converter · ages 4-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Sept 2024 | 2.3 km 38 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Woodmansterne Primary School Academy converter · ages 2-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Sept 2023 | 2.5 km 40 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · ages 4-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Feb 2024 | 2.5 km 41 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Smitham Primary School Community school · ages 3-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Jun 2023 | 2.5 km 41 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Aberdour Preparatory School Other independent school · ages 2-11 | Other | No Ofsted grade on file (independent, special or new school) | 2.9 km 46 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Banstead Community Junior School Community school · ages 7-11 | Primary | Good Graded inspection, Jul 2023 | 2.9 km 48 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Banstead Preparatory School Other independent school · ages 2-11 | Other | No Ofsted grade on file (independent, special or new school) | 3.0 km 48 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| The Beacon School Academy converter · ages 11-16 | Secondary | Requires improvement Graded inspection, Jun 2023 | 3.0 km 49 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Banstead Infant School and Nursery Academy converter · ages 2-7 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, May 2024 | 3.0 km 49 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Oasis Academy Byron Academy converter · ages 2-11 | Primary | Good Graded inspection, Sept 2023 | 3.3 km 54 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 Old Oak Avenue: 65 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.
Old Oak Avenue to central London
| Victoria | 65 min | walk 14 min → train 13 min → train 25 min |
| Blackfriars | 67 min | walk 14 min → train 28 min → train 20 min |
Stations near Old Oak Avenue
| Chipstead | 500 m | about 8 min walk |
| Woodmansterne | 2020 m | about 33 min walk |
| Coulsdon South | 2730 m | about 44 min walk |
Walking times estimated from straight-line distance.
Bus routes near Old Oak Avenue
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.
Living on Old Oak Avenue, Chipstead: stations, shops, schools and green space
The nearest stations are Chipstead, about 500 m away, and Woodmansterne, about 2.0 km. In TfL's journey planner the quickest weekday trip arriving by 08:30 reaches London Victoria in 65 minutes, walking included.
Waitrose and Aldi are the nearest supermarkets. GP surgeries in reach include Woodcote Medical, Bramley Avenue Surgery and The Coulsdon Medical Practice. For schools, Chipstead Valley Primary School (outstanding), St Aidan's Catholic Primary School (good) and Woodmansterne Primary School (good) are the closest primarys, and The Beacon School (requires improvement) is the nearest secondary school at 3.0 km. Admissions rules and catchments vary, so check them with Reigate and Banstead before relying on distance.
Park Downs and Lakers Rise Recreation Ground are the nearest named green spaces. Our Chipstead guide covers the wider area in more detail.
Energy use around Old Oak Avenue: 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
Higher than 100% of neighbourhoods in Great Britain. Median meter here: 22,564 kWh.
Electricity, kWh per meter per year
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 Old Oak Avenue: NO₂ 9.1 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) | 9.1 | 10 | 40 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 5 | 20 |
| Coarse particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 15 | 40 |
µg/m³, annual mean.
- Height above sea level
- 104 m
- 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 Old Oak Avenue: supermarket, GP, pharmacy, library, and 2 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 | 2.5 km | 7 |
| Pharmacy | Valley Pharmacy | 2.2 km | 11 |
| Dentist | Banstead Dental Care | 2.5 km | 12 |
| Supermarket | Waitrose | 2.6 km | 6 |
| Library | Coulsdon Library | 2.9 km | 5 |
| Post office | Station Parade Post Office | 450 m | 9 |
| Park or green space | Unnamed | 790 m | 38 |
| Hospital | Purley War Memorial Hospital | 5.6 km | 3 |
Electric vehicle charging near Old Oak Avenue
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.
2 mapped sites within 6 km, nearest first
| EVolt | 2.6 km | |
| Parkable | 10 bays | 2.7 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 Old Oak Avenue: MP and councillors
County councillors for Surrey are elected separately; see Surrey County Council.
Crime, food and planning around Old Oak Avenue
Crime and policing near Old Oak Avenue
282 police reports in 12 months within about a mile of Old Oak Avenue
What was reported
Latest 6 months: 155, earlier 6 months: 127.
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 Old Oak Avenue
59 food businesses with a published rating within 500 m, 43 rated 5 (very good). Nearest: Ramblers Rest Public House (430 m, rated 5); Chipstead Tandoori (444 m, rated 4); The Grape Variety (447 m, rated 5); Youngs Kitchen (447 m, rated 5).
Planning designations around Old Oak Avenue
- 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 Old Oak Avenue 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.
Stamp duty, mortgage and solar calculators for a Old Oak Avenue home
Buying at the median house price on this road (£915,000).
Residential rates in England from April 2025. Check gov.uk before relying on this.
Repayment mortgage, illustrative. The rate is an example; check a lender’s current rate before relying on it.
1008 kWh per kWp a year from PVGIS at this location (35° pitch, south-facing, 14% losses). Costs and prices are typical assumptions you can edit.
How Old Oak Avenue compares with the other 104 ranked CR5 roads
Old Oak Avenue ranks 10th of 104 CR5 roads for median sale price, at £915,000 against a district-wide road median of £543,750, and 48th of 96 for house price per square metre. 27% of its rated homes reach EPC band C or better, compared with 25% on the typical road. Homes here are held for 12.6 years on average, against 7.3 years across CR5.
| Measure | Old Oak Avenue | CR5 road median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price since 2019 | £915,000 | £543,750 | 10th of 104 |
| House price per m² | £5,147 | £5,147 | 48th of 96 |
| Homes rated EPC C or better | 27% | 25% | 50th of 104 |
| Years a home is typically held | 12.6 | 7.3 | 9th of 101 |
| Yearly gain between sales | 4.3% | 5.3% | 74th of 101 |
| Flats as a share of homes | 0% | 0% | 91st of 104 |
Roads with at least eight addresses in our records. Full league table on the street rankings page.
Council tax on Old Oak Avenue: 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.
| Band | Per year | Per 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.
Old Oak Avenue, Chipstead: questions people ask
What is the average house price on Old Oak Avenue, Chipstead?
Houses on Old Oak Avenue sold for a median of £915,000 since 2019 from 11 sales, and the median across all home types is £915,000.
Which council covers Old Oak Avenue?
Old Oak Avenue is in Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne ward in Reigate and Banstead, and in the Reigate parliamentary constituency.
How far is Old Oak Avenue from the nearest station?
Chipstead is about 500 m from the middle of Old Oak Avenue, around 8 minutes' walk, and Woodmansterne is 2020 m away.
What energy rating do homes on Old Oak Avenue have?
27% of rated homes on Old Oak Avenue are EPC band C or better, against 40% across CR5.
What council tax do you pay on Old Oak Avenue?
Band D council tax in Reigate and Banstead is £2,567 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
Which schools are near Old Oak Avenue?
The nearest schools include Chipstead Valley Primary School (1.5 km), St Aidan's Catholic Primary School (2.3 km) and Woodmansterne Primary School (2.5 km). Distances are straight-line and are not catchment areas.
How much does a house cost on Old Oak Avenue?
Houses sold since 2019 had a median price of £915,000 from 11 recorded sales; the middle half sold between £740,000 and £1,019,500.
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 Old Oak Avenue, Chipstead CR5
15 addresses in our records. Filter by number.
| Address | Type | Size | EPC | Last sale | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Old Oak Avenue | Detached | 214 m² | D | £1,065,000 · 2021 | £4,977 |
| 3 Old Oak Avenue | Detached | 134 m² | C | £945,000 · 2024 | £7,052 |
| 4 Old Oak Avenue | Detached | 235 m² | C | £989,000 · 2021 | £4,209 |
| 5 Old Oak Avenue | Detached | 204 m² | C | £1,050,000 · 2026 | £5,147 |
| 9 Old Oak Avenue | Detached | 140 m² | D | £750,000 · 2019 | £5,357 |
| 10 Old Oak Avenue | Detached | 86 m² | E | £607,500 · 2019 | £7,064 |
| 12 Old Oak Avenue | Detached | 240 m² | C | £915,000 · 2020 | £3,813 |
| 13 Old Oak Avenue | Detached | 164 m² | E | £785,000 · 2015 | £4,787 |
| 14 Old Oak Avenue | Detached | 166 m² | F | £851,000 · 2020 | £5,127 |
| 15 Old Oak Avenue | Detached | 118 m² | D | £725,000 · 2016 | £6,144 |
| 18 Old Oak Avenue | Detached | 208 m² | D | £1,200,000 · 2022 | £5,769 |
| 19 Old Oak Avenue | Detached | 126 m² | E | £810,000 · 2018 | £6,429 |
Method. Statistics are computed from the 15 addresses on this road in our records. Medians use sales since 2019 unless stated.