Straw Close, Caterham

House prices, sold prices and local information for CR3 5FL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£569,100

5 sales

Price range

£420k – £763k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 Dec 2021

CR3 5FL

At a glance

House prices£569k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkCaterham station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Straw Close, Caterham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Dec 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £569,100.

House prices on Straw Close compared

CR3 postcode area£531,496

Caterham£568,634

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Straw 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	5	£569,100	1 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Straw Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, Straw Close CR3 5FL	1 Dec 2021	£550,000	Detached	Freehold
12, Straw Close CR3 5FL	29 Jan 2019	£763,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Straw Close CR3 5FL	29 Jun 2018	£642,500	Detached	Freehold
4, Straw Close CR3 5FL	1 Jan 2018	£470,000	Detached	Freehold
9, Straw Close CR3 5FL	18 Jan 2016	£420,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Straw Close

Crime

77 crimes were reported within about a mile of Straw Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	28
Anti-social behaviour	21
Criminal damage & arson	10
Public order	8
Other theft	4
Burglary	2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Straw 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 Straw Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Clifton Hill School 86 pupils	Academy special converter	11–19	Report	0.3 mi
Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery 462 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
Essendene Lodge School 108 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School 185 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
de Stafford School 811 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.9 mi
Sunnydown School 91 pupils	Community special school	11–16	Outstanding Report	0.9 mi
St Francis Catholic Primary School 398 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
Audley Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Whyteleafe South station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Upper Warlingham station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hambledon Road (adj, Coulsdon Road) 4 min walk
Hambledon Road (opp, Coulsdon Road) 4 min walk
Yorke Gate (adj, Coulsdon Road) 5 min walk
Yorke Gate (opp, Coulsdon Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Old Coulsdon Medical Practice
2A Court Avenue, Coulsdon · 1.6 mi
Warlingham Green Med Prac
1 Church Road, Warlingham · 2.6 mi
Elizabeth House Medical Practice
515 Limpsfield Road, Warlingham · 2.7 mi
Bramley Avenue Surgery
1B Bramley Avenue, Coulsdon · 3.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.9%	62.5%
Private rented	20.1%	20.3%
Social rented	9.0%	17.1%
Households	1,089

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.9%	18.6%
Residents	2,633

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.

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