Essendene Close, Caterham
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR3 5PD.
At a glance
4 property sales on Essendene Close, Caterham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Jul 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £606,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Essendene Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Essendene Close 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 | £606,250 | 19 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Essendene Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Essendene Close CR3 5PD | 19 Jul 2022 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Essendene Close CR3 5PD | 27 Feb 2018 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Essendene Close CR3 5PD | 21 Apr 2017 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Essendene Close CR3 5PD | 29 Jan 2016 | £590,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Essendene Close | £590,000 (Jan 2016) → £650,000 (Jul 2022) | +10% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Essendene Close
Crime
131 crimes were reported within about a mile of Essendene Close 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 | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Essendene Close 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 Essendene Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendene Lodge School 108 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery 462 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| de Stafford School 811 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Clifton Hill School 86 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 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 |
| Audley Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Caterham School 1,029 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 10–19 | Report | 0.9 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
- Whyteleafe South station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Woldingham station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Court Road (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
- High Street (N-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
- Court Road (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
- High Street (S-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Old Coulsdon Medical Practice
2A Court Avenue, Coulsdon · 2.0 mi - Elizabeth House Medical Practice
515 Limpsfield Road, Warlingham · 2.2 mi - Warlingham Green Med Prac
1 Church Road, Warlingham · 2.2 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 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 713 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,593 |
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