Use this guide to understand CR5 3LF in Croydon. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 57 residents and 33 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | CR5 3LF |
| Postcode without spaces | CR53LF |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | December 2018 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.3176200 |
| Longitude | -0.1406160 |
| British National Grid | 529,673 E, 159,254 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Output Area (2021) | E00180974 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01001023 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000234 |
| Electoral ward | E05011466 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001187 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 57 |
| Households | 33 |
| Female residents | 31 |
| Male residents | 26 |
| Residents per household | 1.7 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2025 | FLAT 8, MERSTHAM HOUSE, 3, IRON RAILWAY CLOSE, COULSDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £310,000 |
| 17 Apr 2025 | FLAT 6, MERSTHAM HOUSE, 3, IRON RAILWAY CLOSE, COULSDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £96,000 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | FLAT 27, MERSTHAM HOUSE, 3, IRON RAILWAY CLOSE, COULSDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £153,000 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | FLAT 26, MERSTHAM HOUSE, 3, IRON RAILWAY CLOSE, COULSDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £90,000 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | FLAT 3, MERSTHAM HOUSE, 3, IRON RAILWAY CLOSE, COULSDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £97,500 |
| 16 Dec 2024 | FLAT 2, MERSTHAM HOUSE, 3, IRON RAILWAY CLOSE, COULSDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £96,000 |
| 10 Sep 2024 | FLAT 14, MERSTHAM HOUSE, 3, IRON RAILWAY CLOSE, COULSDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £82,500 |
| 4 Jul 2024 | FLAT 34, MERSTHAM HOUSE, 3, IRON RAILWAY CLOSE, COULSDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £177,000 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | FLAT 33, MERSTHAM HOUSE, 3, IRON RAILWAY CLOSE, COULSDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £145,000 |
| 12 Apr 2024 | FLAT 10, MERSTHAM HOUSE, 3, IRON RAILWAY CLOSE, COULSDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £216,000 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | FLAT 35, MERSTHAM HOUSE, 3, IRON RAILWAY CLOSE, COULSDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £175,000 |
| 18 Dec 2023 | FLAT 29, MERSTHAM HOUSE, 3, IRON RAILWAY CLOSE, COULSDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £85,500 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the CR5 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Community school
Portnalls Road, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 3DE
Ages 3–11 · 654 pupils of 660 capacity
14.5% eligible for free school meals
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Portnalls Road, St Aidans Catholic Primary School, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 3DE
Ages 4–11 · 215 pupils of 218 capacity
5.6% eligible for free school meals
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1B BRAMLEY AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 2DR
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St David's, Off Stoneyfield Road, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2XE
Ages 2–11 · 221 pupils of 252 capacity
19.1% eligible for free school meals
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Dunsfold Rise, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2ED
Ages 3–11 · 871 pupils of 840 capacity
16.0% eligible for free school meals
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Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 3BW
Ages 2–11 · 684 pupils of 630 capacity
6.7% eligible for free school meals
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Meadow Rise, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2EH
Ages 11–19 · 1,250 pupils of 1,283 capacity
25.2% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
Bradmore Green, Old Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 1ED
Ages 4–11 · 181 pupils of 210 capacity
7.7% eligible for free school meals
Other independent special school
Rowan's Hill, Coulsdon Lane, Chipstead, Surrey, CR5 3QG
Ages 11–19 · 90 pupils of 90 capacity
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2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 1HF
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2A COURT AVENUE, OLD COULSDON, COULSDON, CR5 1HF
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Keston Primary School, Keston Avenue, Old Coulsdon, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 1HP
Ages 3–11 · 457 pupils of 420 capacity
13.1% eligible for free school meals
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 16 July 2020
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Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Croydon 041C includes CR5 3LF and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
CR5 3LF is in Croydon, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 57 residents at CR5 3LF. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full CR5 3LF postcode.
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