Overview of CR5 1RX

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Harpswood Close is in Coulsdon and in Reigate And Banstead district. CR5 1RX is located in the Hooley, Merstham & Netherne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 2004-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Harpswood Close, Coulsdon, CR5 1RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR5 1RY, CR5 1RP, CR5 1PN, CR5 1NQ, CR5 1RN, CR5 1NP, CR5 1RS, CR5 3FG, CR5 1RR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR5 1RX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.1%50.7%-3.4% 51.0% -0.3%
Male45.9%49.3%3.4% 49.0% 0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of CR5 1RX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 70.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23%22.4%-0.6% 37.9% -15.5%
Married: Opposite sex68.7%70.5%1.8% 44.2% 26.3%
Separated0.8%1.9%1.1% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced5.2%3%-2.2% 9.1% -6.1%
Widowed2.4%2.2%-0.2% 6.1% -3.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health65.3%66.6%1.3% 48.4% 18.2%
Good health28.1%26.3%-1.8% 33.6% -7.3%
Fair health3.8%5.8%2.0% 12.7% -6.9%
Bad health1.9%1.1%-0.8% 4.0% -2.9%
Very bad health0.8%0.3%-0.5% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around CR5 1RX this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.9%9.3%-2.6% 18.2% -8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.3%7.4%-6.9% 9.6% -2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.7%13.7%1.0% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship1.2%1.9%0.7% 5.3% -3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.5%18.9%3.4% 16.9% 2.0%
Degree or Similar40.5%47.8%7.3% 33.8% 14.0%
Other4%1.1%-2.9% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.5%0%-0.5% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian12.3%10.7%-1.6% 3.1% 7.6%
Pakistani0%3.8%3.8% 2.7% 1.1%
Other Asian2.5%4.4%1.9% 1.6% 2.8%
Black African3.8%3.8%0.0% 2.5% 1.3%
Black Caribbean1.1%2.5%1.4% 1.0% 1.5%
Other Black0.3%1.1%0.8% 0.5% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%3.6%1.4% 0.8% 2.8%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%1.4%0.6% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other1.4%2.2%0.8% 0.8% 1.4%
White73.5%66.6%-6.9% 81.4% -14.8%
Arab1.1%0%-1.1% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.6%83.5%-3.1% 83.2% 0.3%
European Union1.4%2.5%1.1% 6.1% -3.6%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.8%0.5% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa5.2%5%-0.2% 2.7% 2.3%
Middle East and Asia4.9%6.9%2.0% 5.6% 1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%0.8%-0.6% 1.3% -0.5%
Oceania0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85%83%-2.0% 83.2% -0.2%
10+ Years0%15.1%15.1% 9.8% 5.3%
5-10 Years0%0.5%0.5% 2.9% -2.4%
2-5 Years1.9%0.5%-1.4% 2.2% -1.7%
Less than 2 years13.1%0.8%-12.3% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.8% 76.7% 15.1%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Southern Asia1.1% 1.2% -0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held3.3% 13.5% -10.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.1% 37.2% -6.1%
Christian44.4% 46.2% -1.8%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Hindu9.1% 1.7% 7.4%
Muslim6.1% 6.5% -0.4%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered8.5% 6.0% 2.5%

Safety

Is Harpswood Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harpswood Close was 34.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.9% lower than the Banstead Village average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Harpswood Close has the 28th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Banstead Village and the 178th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£67,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in CR5 1RX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harpswood Close are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Reigate And Banstead.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Harpswood Close, Coulsdon, CR5 1RX

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR5 1RX

Average Price
£1,219,402
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,219,402
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harpswood Close

Average Price
£1,244,375
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,244,375
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harpswood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Harpswood Close, Coulsdon, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£900,0002021-06-18 £1,029,007
11 Harpswood Close, Coulsdon, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£800,0002016-04-15 £1,006,708
6 Harpswood Close, Coulsdon, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£648,0002014-06-19 £985,622
8 Harpswood Close, Coulsdon, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£610,0002010-01-29 £1,157,172
2 Harpswood Close, Coulsdon, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£540,0002009-09-11 £1,074,695
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR5 1RX

Employment

CR5 1RX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

CR5 1RX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed39
Retired35
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed8
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities23
Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Construction14
Transport and storage14
Financial and insurance activities13
Information and communication12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other8
Administrative and support service activities8
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coulsdon CofE Primary School
Bradmore Green , CR5 1ED
4out of 4 2,734 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Keston Primary School
Keston Primary School, Keston Avenue , Old Coulsdon CR5 1HP
3out of 4 2,799 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter and St Paul CofE Infant School
93 Rook Lane , Chaldon CR3 5BN
4out of 4 2,906 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Byron
St David's , Off Stoneyfield Road CR5 2XE
4out of 4 3,037 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Portnalls Road , CR5 3DE
3out of 4 3,070 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Homefield Road , Old Coulsdon CR5 1ES
3out of 4 2,835 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Merstham Park School
Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU
- not rated 4,247 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise , CR5 2EH
3out of 4 4,711 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
de Stafford School
Burntwood Lane , CR3 5YX
3out of 4 4,886 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bede's School
Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ
4out of 4 5,463 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Surrey College
Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX
- not rated 4,790 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royal Alexandra and Albert School
Gatton Park , RH2 0TD
3out of 4 4,186 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clifton Hill School
Chaldon Road , CR3 5PN
3out of 4 3,879 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodfield School
Sunstone Grove , Merstham RH1 3PR
3out of 4 4,205 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Unified Academy
Chart Lane South , RH5 4DB
1out of 4 4,247 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus
Victor Beamish Avenue , Caterham CR3 5FX
- not rated 4,480 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oakhyrst Grange School
160 Stanstead Road , CR3 6AF
- not rated 4,562 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Starbucks Coffee Co UK Ltd119 London Road North, Merstham869 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hooley Social ClubHooley Community Centre, Maple Way866 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Netherne Casc (Reigate Priory Fc)
WOODPLACE LANE
grass pitches830 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed58.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed80.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.