South Drive, Coulsdon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR5 2BJ, CR5 2BG.
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At a glance
33 property sales on South Drive, Coulsdon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £280,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £343,326. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% flat, 24% semi-detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on South Drive range from £224,000 to £560,000. 34% of homes sold here were freehold and 66% leasehold.
House prices on South Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CR5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 34% freehold and 66% leasehold across 44 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 23 | £343,326 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £442,000 | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £436,500 | 29 May 2020 |
Sold prices on South Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15A, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 31 Mar 2026 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, South Drive CR5 2BG | 4 Sep 2025 | £555,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, South Drive CR5 2BG | 30 Jul 2025 | £514,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 15 Nov 2024 | £925,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 1, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 17 May 2024 | £317,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, 1, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 19 Apr 2024 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, 1, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 19 Apr 2024 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, 1, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 19 Apr 2024 | £410,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 1, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 14 Apr 2024 | £395,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 1, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 12 Jan 2024 | £495,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 1, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 20 Dec 2023 | £495,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 1, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 27 Nov 2023 | £390,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 1, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 24 Nov 2023 | £494,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, South Drive CR5 2BG | 3 Nov 2023 | £323,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 25 Oct 2023 | £224,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, South Drive CR5 2BG | 2 Dec 2022 | £307,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 19 Aug 2022 | £1,500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 6 Jun 2022 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 1 Oct 2021 | £86,349 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, South Drive CR5 2BG | 23 Sep 2021 | £462,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, South Drive CR5 2BG | 30 Apr 2021 | £270,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 14 Apr 2021 | £268,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, South Drive CR5 2BG | 26 Mar 2021 | £560,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Elston Court, 13, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 26 Mar 2021 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Elston Court, 13, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 26 Mar 2021 | £480,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Elston Court, 13, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 26 Mar 2021 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Elston Court, 13, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 26 Mar 2021 | £261,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Elston Court, 13, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 22 Mar 2021 | £385,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Elston Court, 13, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 19 Mar 2021 | £480,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Elston Court, 13, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 19 Mar 2021 | £390,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Elston Court, 13, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 19 Mar 2021 | £380,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Elston Court, 13, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 19 Mar 2021 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, South Drive CR5 2BG | 16 Feb 2021 | £288,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, South Drive CR5 2BG | 29 May 2020 | £529,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47B, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 28 Feb 2020 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 3 Feb 2020 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 12 Jul 2019 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 12 Jul 2019 | £665,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 10 Aug 2018 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 26 Mar 2018 | £297,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 31 Mar 2017 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, South Drive CR5 2BJ | 8 Feb 2017 | £344,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, South Drive CR5 2BG | 1 Aug 2016 | £497,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, South Drive CR5 2BG | 15 Jan 2016 | £265,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, South Drive | £560,000 (Mar 2021) → £555,000 (Sep 2025) | -1% over 4 yrs |
| 1, South Drive | £775,000 (Feb 2020) → £1,500,000 (Aug 2022) | +94% over 3 yrs |
| 13, South Drive | £665,000 (Jul 2019) → £86,349 (Oct 2021) | -87% over 2 yrs |
| 34, South Drive | £265,500 (Jan 2016) → £288,000 (Feb 2021) | +8% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near South Drive
Crime
135 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 40 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
South Drive 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 South Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcote Primary School 871 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodcote High School 1,250 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Beaumont Primary School 222 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Nicholas School 273 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Oasis Academy Byron 221 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Smitham Primary School 654 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cumnor House School 131 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Coulsdon Town station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Coulsdon South station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Reedham (Surrey) station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Willow Court (Stop RA) 2 min walk
- The Avenue Coulsdon (Stop A, BRIGHTON ROAD) 2 min walk
- The Avenue Coulsdon (Stop R) 2 min walk
- Bramley Avenue (Stop K, WOODCOTE GROVE ROAD) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bramley Avenue Surgery
1B Bramley Avenue, Coulsdon · 0.2 mi - Woodcote Medical
32 Foxley Lane, Purley · 1.3 mi - Old Coulsdon Medical Practice
2A Court Avenue, Coulsdon · 1.5 mi - Keston Medical Practice
Purley War Memorial Hosp, 856 Brighton Road, Purley · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Coulsdon · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Coulsdon London · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Coulsdon Express · 0.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens Coulsdon · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Infohealth Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Valley Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Idh Ltd · 0.3 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 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,119 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,592 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on South Drive
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Who lives around South Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54.8% | 48.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 16.1% | 22.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 8.1% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.3% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.8% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 32.6% | 25.9% |
| Muslim | 10.1% | 10.4% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.2% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 28.8% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.8% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.9% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.5% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29% | 33.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 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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