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On Marlpit Lane, in Coulsdon
What it's like at CR5 2HB: every home that has sold on Marlpit Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Marlpit Lane; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 101 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 6a, Marlpit LaneDetached | May 2001 | £330,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Jul 1997 | £120,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 16, Marlpit LaneDetached | Jun 1996 | £150,000 | 128 m² | £1,172/m² | 1 |
| 18, Marlpit LaneDetached | Aug 2014 | £485,000 | 103 m² | £4,709/m² | 2 |
| 20, Marlpit LaneDetached | Aug 2000 | £270,000 | 144 m² | £1,875/m² | 3 |
| 20a, Marlpit LaneDetached | Jan 2020 | £460,000 | 125 m² | £3,680/m² | 1 |
| 24, Marlpit LaneDetached | Nov 2005 | £295,000 | 97 m² | £3,041/m² | 3 |
| 26, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Dec 2018 | £440,000 | 93 m² | £4,731/m² | 1 |
| 30, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Jul 2026 | £650,000 | 94 m² | £6,915/m² | 2 |
| 32, Marlpit LaneDetached | May 2006 | £348,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 34, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2020 | £485,000 | 97 m² | £5,000/m² | 1 |
| 36, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Apr 2014 | £377,500 | 92 m² | £4,103/m² | 1 |
| 38, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Nov 2024 | £807,400 | 182 m² | £4,436/m² | 3 |
| 42, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Jun 2015 | £553,000 | 183 m² | £3,022/m² | 1 |
| 46, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2019 | £555,000 | 159 m² | £3,491/m² | 2 |
| 48, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Jul 2020 | £580,000 | 174 m² | £3,333/m² | 2 |
| 50, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Mar 2021 | £740,000 | 164 m² | £4,512/m² | 1 |
| 52, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Oct 2018 | £701,000 | 190 m² | £3,689/m² | 5 |
| 54, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Apr 2026 | £810,000 | 164 m² | £4,939/m² | 2 |
| 58, Marlpit LaneDetached | Oct 2004 | £455,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 60, Marlpit LaneSemi-detached | Aug 2024 | £720,000 | 126 m² | £5,714/m² | 2 |
| 62, Marlpit LaneDetached | Oct 2013 | £493,000 | 133 m² | £3,707/m² | 2 |
| 64, Marlpit LaneDetached | Oct 1997 | £177,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 66, Marlpit LaneDetached | Apr 2013 | £450,000 | 169 m² | £2,663/m² | 1 |
| 68, Marlpit LaneDetached | Sept 2002 | £315,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 70, Marlpit LaneDetached | Sept 2024 | £1,105,000 | 216 m² | £5,116/m² | 2 |
| 72, Marlpit LaneDetached | Aug 2014 | £640,000 | 150 m² | £4,267/m² | 2 |
| 74, Marlpit LaneOther | Dec 2019 | £470,000 | 164 m² | £2,866/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 47% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Coulsdon South, about a 10-minute walk (650 m), with 2.0m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Bridge.
The nearest bus stop is Bradmore Way, 200 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (route 60); 52 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 21 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Oasis Academy Byron, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 89% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Oasis Academy Coulsdon, 1.8 km away; Attainment 8: 44.8 · 8.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Riddlesdown Collegiate (3 km) and Harris Academy Sutton (5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wallington High School for Girls (3.2 km) and Wilson's School (4.2 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 1.0 km away, with Candy Cloud Delights closer still (550 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Downland Surgery (1.0 km), with Holmes Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, Hairdresser is 900 m away.
The nearest full A&E is St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children, 7.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 67% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 26 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Poppy Cafe At Coulsdon Memorial Park is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and Bar Chord the nearest pub (950 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (14 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 94 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 30% flats and 28% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 333 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Coulsdon Memorial Ground, 400 m away; for exercise, 87 Fight (2.4 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.6 µg/m³).
11 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Croydon South constituency: Chris Philp MP (Conservative), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 2,313 (4.7%), turnout 66%. Vote shares: Conservative 40%, Labour 35%, Liberal Democrat 9%, Reform UK 8%.
17 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CR5 2HB →
For holidays, London Gatwick is 19 km away.
Most households own their home, 16% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 44% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Croydon since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 101 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 74 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 90.6% | 86.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.8% | 8.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.4% | 4.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 49 min
Nearest: Tooting Bec Lido · about 35 min
Nearest: Bluebell Railway · about 39 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.