Elgin Crescent, Caterham
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR3 6ND.
At a glance
4 property sales on Elgin Crescent, Caterham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £587,250.
House prices on Elgin Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elgin Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CR3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £587,250 | 27 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Elgin Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Elgin Crescent CR3 6ND | 27 Mar 2025 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| St Benets, 5, Elgin Crescent CR3 6ND | 23 Jun 2021 | £855,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Elgin Crescent CR3 6ND | 18 Oct 2019 | £426,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Elgin Crescent CR3 6ND | 16 Feb 2018 | £537,500 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Elgin Crescent
Crime
95 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elgin Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Elgin Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Groundwater flooding in the Caterham Bourne catchment Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Elgin Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery 215 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| de Stafford School 811 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Essendene Lodge School 108 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery 462 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Audley Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School 398 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sunnydown School 91 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John's CofE Aided Primary School 444 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Caterham station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Woldingham station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Whyteleafe South station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Farningham Road (opp, Croydon Road) 3 min walk
- Beechwood Gardens (adj, Croydon Road) 3 min walk
- Farningham Road (adj, Croydon Road) 3 min walk
- Beechwood Gardens (opp, Croydon Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Elizabeth House Medical Practice
515 Limpsfield Road, Warlingham · 1.7 mi - Warlingham Green Med Prac
1 Church Road, Warlingham · 1.8 mi - Old Coulsdon Medical Practice
2A Court Avenue, Coulsdon · 2.3 mi - Pond Tail Surgery
Pondtail, The Green, Godstone · 2.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,181 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,461 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in CR3
- Godstone Road£255k
- Croydon Road£351k
- Stafford Road£297k
- Whyteleafe Hill£419k
- Chaldon Road£187k
- Coulsdon Road£356k
- Tupwood Lane£793k
- Godstone Road£313k
- Harestone Valley Road£332k
- Hillside Road£251k
- Banstead Road£412k
- Whyteleafe Road£941k