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The Drive, Coulsdon

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Drive, Coulsdon · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/coulsdon-greater-london/the-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CR5 2BL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£563,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£575,066
23 sales
Price range
£268k – £868k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
CR5 2BL

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At a glance

House prices£564k averageAbout the Coulsdon average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkCoulsdon Town station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold56% freeholdAcross 36 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

23 property sales on The Drive, Coulsdon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £563,750. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £402,500. 7 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 48% flat, 35% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Drive range from £267,500 to £868,000. 56% of homes sold here were freehold and 44% leasehold. Of 50 streets in Coulsdon with at least two sales in the last year, The Drive ranks 27th for average price.

House prices on The Drive compared

The Drive£563,750
CR5 postcode area£595,534
Coulsdon£559,056
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CR5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £630,000 (1 sales)2017£630k2018: £749,950 (1 sales)2018£750k2019: £496,000 (1 sales)2019£496k2020: £530,889 (9 sales)2020£531k2021: £555,500 (6 sales)2021£556k2023: £850,000 (1 sales)2023£850k2024: £787,067 (1 sales)2024£787k2025: £667,500 (2 sales)2025£668k2026: £267,500 (1 sales)2026£268k

Tenure: 56% freehold and 44% leasehold across 36 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat11£402,50017 Jul 2026
Detached8£791,87728 Nov 2025
Semi-detached4£616,00030 Sep 2021

Sold prices on The Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 1, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive CR5 2BL 17 Jul 2026£267,500 FlatLeasehold
8, The Drive CR5 2BL 28 Nov 2025£860,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 4, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive CR5 2BL 20 Mar 2025£475,000 FlatLeasehold
27, The Drive CR5 2BL 14 Jan 2025£1,250,000 DetachedFreehold
27A, The Drive CR5 2BL 14 Jan 2025£390,000 FlatLeasehold
27B, The Drive CR5 2BL 14 Jan 2025£410,000 FlatLeasehold
27C, The Drive CR5 2BL 14 Jan 2025£420,000 FlatLeasehold
27D, The Drive CR5 2BL 14 Jan 2025£250,000 FlatLeasehold
27E, The Drive CR5 2BL 14 Jan 2025£250,000 FlatLeasehold
29, The Drive CR5 2BL 7 Nov 2024£540,000 DetachedFreehold
8A, The Drive CR5 2BL 18 Sep 2024£787,067 DetachedFreehold
29, The Drive CR5 2BL 6 Sep 2024£500,000 DetachedFreehold
4, The Drive CR5 2BL 1 Mar 2023£850,000 DetachedFreehold
10A, The Drive CR5 2BL 1 Feb 2023£630,000 DetachedFreehold
10A, The Drive CR5 2BL 30 Mar 2022£650,000 DetachedFreehold
18, The Drive CR5 2BL 30 Sep 2021£725,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4B, The Drive CR5 2BL 24 May 2021£868,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 8, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive CR5 2BL 30 Mar 2021£375,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 9, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive CR5 2BL 10 Feb 2021£490,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 3, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive CR5 2BL 15 Jan 2021£500,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 7, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive CR5 2BL 15 Jan 2021£375,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
16, The Drive CR5 2BL 18 Dec 2020£638,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16A, The Drive CR5 2BL 18 Dec 2020£820,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive CR5 2BL 18 Dec 2020£325,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive CR5 2BL 18 Dec 2020£320,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 6, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive CR5 2BL 4 Dec 2020£425,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 5, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive CR5 2BL 27 Nov 2020£380,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 4, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive CR5 2BL 18 Nov 2020£495,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Summer Trees House, 18A, The Drive CR5 2BL 15 Sep 2020£770,000 DetachedFreehold
15, The Drive CR5 2BL 26 Jun 2020£605,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, The Drive CR5 2BL 4 Oct 2019£496,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Summer Trees House, 18A, The Drive CR5 2BL 16 Aug 2019£205,000 OtherFreehold
16A, The Drive CR5 2BL 12 Jul 2019£205,000 OtherFreehold
6A, The Drive CR5 2BL 20 May 2019£800,000 DetachedFreehold
1B, The Drive CR5 2BL 31 Aug 2018£749,950 DetachedFreehold
8A, The Drive CR5 2BL 15 Jun 2017£630,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
Flat 1, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive £325,000 (Dec 2020) → £267,500 (Jul 2026) -18%
over 6 yrs
Flat 4, Poppy Court, 6A, The Drive £495,000 (Nov 2020) → £475,000 (Mar 2025) -4%
over 4 yrs
29, The Drive £500,000 (Sep 2024) → £540,000 (Nov 2024) +8%
over under a year
8A, The Drive £630,000 (Jun 2017) → £787,067 (Sep 2024) +25%
over 7 yrs
10A, The Drive £650,000 (Mar 2022) → £630,000 (Feb 2023) -3%
over under a year
16A, The Drive £205,000 (Jul 2019) → £820,000 (Dec 2020) +300%
over 1 yr
Summer Trees House, 18A, The Drive £205,000 (Aug 2019) → £770,000 (Sep 2020) +276%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near The Drive

Crime

141 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences40
Anti-social behaviour35
Vehicle crime18
Shoplifting14
Burglary13
Other theft9

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

Flood risk

The 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 The Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Woodcote Primary School 871 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Woodcote High School 1,250 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Beaumont Primary School 222 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Nicholas School 273 pupils Community special school 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Cumnor House School 131 pupils Other independent school 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St David's School 139 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Oasis Academy Byron 221 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
New Valley Primary School 191 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Reedham (Surrey) station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Coulsdon South station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Windermere Road (CR5) (Stop RM, STOATS NEST ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Woodcrest Road (->S) 3 min walk
  • The Drive Woodcote (->N) 3 min walk
  • Windermere Road (CR5) (Stop RL, STOATS NEST ROAD) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bramley Avenue Surgery
    1B Bramley Avenue, Coulsdon · 0.4 mi
  • Woodcote Medical
    32 Foxley Lane, Purley · 1.1 mi
  • Keston Medical Practice
    Purley War Memorial Hosp, 856 Brighton Road, Purley · 1.3 mi
  • Old Coulsdon Medical Practice
    2A Court Avenue, Coulsdon · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose Waitrose Coulsdon · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Coulsdon London · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Coulsdon Express · 0.5 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Coulsdon · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Infohealth Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Valley Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Idh Ltd · 0.5 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.5%62.5%
Private rented8.1%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households493

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+17.6%18.6%
Residents1,457

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 The Drive

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Who lives around The Drive

Ethnic group

HereCroydon
White52.8%48.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh27.4%17.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African10.7%22.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.9%7.6%
Other ethnic group3.2%3.9%

Religion

HereCroydon
Christian44.6%48.9%
No religion24.3%25.9%
Hindu12.4%5.9%
Muslim10%10.4%
Not answered5.7%6.9%
Other religion1.2%0.8%
Sikh1%0.4%
Buddhist0.9%0.6%

Country of birth

HereCroydon
Born in the UK74.4%65.1%
Born outside the UK25.6%34.9%

Highest qualification

HereCroydon
Level 4 qualifications and above52.2%41%
Level 3 qualifications15.1%14.7%
Level 2 qualifications11.6%12.3%
No qualifications9.8%16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.7%9.1%
Apprenticeship3.4%3.8%
Other qualifications2.2%3%

General health

HereCroydon
Very good health58.1%51.2%
Good health31.1%33.5%
Fair health8.3%11.1%
Bad health1.7%3.3%
Very bad health0.8%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereCroydon
1 car or van in household40.6%43.2%
2 cars or vans in household33.7%17.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.6%5.8%
No cars or vans in household9.1%33.6%

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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