Placehouse Lane, Coulsdon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR5 1LA.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Placehouse Lane, Coulsdon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £696,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £543,875. Average sale prices rose from £427,500 in 2017 to £696,500 in 2026 (+63%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% above the Coulsdon average of £559,056 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 40% detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Placehouse Lane range from £400,000 to £713,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 50 streets in Coulsdon with at least two sales in the last year, Placehouse Lane ranks 8th for average price.
House prices on Placehouse Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CR5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £543,875 | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 6 | £562,667 | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £475,000 | 24 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Placehouse Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 8 Jul 2026 | £713,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 6 Mar 2026 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 18 Aug 2025 | £710,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 14 Aug 2025 | £499,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 4 Aug 2022 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 4 Mar 2022 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 26 Apr 2021 | £622,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 24 Mar 2021 | £587,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 20 Mar 2020 | £462,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 25 Sep 2019 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 27 Jun 2019 | £570,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 24 Aug 2018 | £475,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 19 Mar 2018 | £478,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 4 Sep 2017 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Placehouse Lane CR5 1LA | 1 Aug 2017 | £400,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Placehouse Lane | £455,000 (Sep 2017) → £713,000 (Jul 2026) | +57% over 9 yrs |
| 8, Placehouse Lane | £478,000 (Mar 2018) → £680,000 (Mar 2026) | +42% over 8 yrs |
| 14, Placehouse Lane | £400,000 (Aug 2017) → £622,500 (Apr 2021) | +56% over 4 yrs |
| 28, Placehouse Lane | £462,000 (Mar 2020) → £587,500 (Mar 2021) | +27% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Placehouse Lane
Crime
55 crimes were reported within about a mile of Placehouse Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Placehouse Lane 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 Placehouse Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coulsdon CofE Primary School 181 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Keston Primary School 457 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oasis Academy Coulsdon 927 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oasis Academy Byron 221 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| New Valley Primary School 191 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Hayes Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Beaumont Primary School 222 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Smitham Primary School 654 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Coulsdon South station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Coulsdon Town station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Kenley station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old Coulsdon / Tudor Rose (Stop C, COULSDON ROAD) 2 min walk
- Old Coulsdon / Tudor Rose (Stop L, PLACEHOUSE LANE) 2 min walk
- Tollers Lane / Placehouse Lane (->S) 2 min walk
- Old Coulsdon / Tudor Rose (Stop H) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Old Coulsdon Medical Practice
2A Court Avenue, Coulsdon · 0.2 mi - Bramley Avenue Surgery
1B Bramley Avenue, Coulsdon · 1.5 mi - Keston Medical Practice
Purley War Memorial Hosp, 856 Brighton Road, Purley · 2.4 mi - Woodcote Medical
32 Foxley Lane, Purley · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Coulsdon The Parade · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Coulsdon London · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Coulsdon Express · 1.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Coulsdon · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Holmes Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Old Coulsdon Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Taunton Lane Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- 149 Brighton Road (dental Practice) · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 642 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,651 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Croydon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Placehouse Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.1% | 48.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.1% | 17.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.9% | 7.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.2% | 22.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.4% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 32.9% | 25.9% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 10.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.4% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.6% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 14.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.6% | 17.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 33.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 5.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Croydon.
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