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On Old Lodge Lane, in Kenley North
What it's like at CR8 4AZ: every home that has sold on Old Lodge 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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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). 6 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Old Lodge 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.
19 of the 296 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 231, Old Lodge LaneSemi-detached · company-owned | Jun 2018 | £550,000 | 126 m² | £4,365/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 241, Old Lodge LaneSemi-detached | Feb 2005 | £225,000 | 107 m² | £2,103/m² | 3 |
| 243, Old Lodge LaneSemi-detached | Aug 2009 | £225,000 | 103 m² | £2,184/m² | 1 |
| 245, Old Lodge LaneSemi-detached | Nov 2006 | £242,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 267, Old Lodge LaneTerraced | Mar 2007 | £224,000 | – | – | 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: 46% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Kenley, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km), with 269k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Bridge.
The nearest bus stop is Old Lodge Lane Bus Terminus, 50 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (route 312); 15 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 20 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is New Valley Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 56% 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 (1.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wallington High School for Girls (3.8 km) and Wilson's School (4 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op Food, 1.5 km away, with Costcutter closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Old Coulsdon Medical Practice (1.1 km), with Holmes Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, Shades Hair is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Croydon University Hospital, 7.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 73% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 3 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Old Coulsdon Bowling Club is the closest café or restaurant (750 m), and Bar Chord the nearest pub (1.1 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 60 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 24% flats and 20% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Bleakfield Shaw, 750 m away; for exercise, 87 Fight (1.9 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Gatwick is 20 km away.
Most households own their home, 14% rent privately.
9 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%.
19 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 CR8 4AZ →
It's highly educated: 43% 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.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 51 min
Nearest: Tooting Bec Lido · about 35 min
Nearest: Chelsea Harbour Pier · about 41 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 2 of 210 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 21 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 96.0% | 86.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.3% | 8.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
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 296 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.