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Gateway Business Park is in Coulsdon and in Croydon district. CR5 2AR is located in the Coulsdon Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. This postcode has been in use since 2009-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Gateway Business Park, Coulsdon, CR5 2AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR5 2NQ, CR5 2NT, CR5 2XA, CR5 2NP, CR5 2HT, CR5 2NR, CR5 2NS, CR5 2NN, CR5 2NH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR5 2AR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.7%51.8%3.1% 51.0% 0.8%
Male51.3%48.2%-3.1% 49.0% -0.8%

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 area around CR5 2AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single48%51.2%3.2% 37.9% 13.3%
Married: Opposite sex24.5%29.2%4.7% 44.2% -15.0%
Married: Same sex1%0.7%-0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.3%1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Separated4.6%2.3%-2.3% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced17.9%12%-5.9% 9.1% 2.9%
Widowed4.1%3.3%-0.8% 6.1% -2.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health37.9%54.3%16.4% 48.4% 5.9%
Good health38.8%30.5%-8.3% 33.6% -3.1%
Fair health17%9.7%-7.3% 12.7% -3.0%
Bad health4.9%3.9%-1.0% 4.0% -0.1%
Very bad health1.3%1.7%0.4% 1.2% 0.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.4%11.3%-8.1% 18.2% -6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.8%11.9%-3.9% 9.6% 2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.8%9.3%-7.5% 13.4% -4.1%
Apprenticeship2.6%4.6%2.0% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.3%18.2%1.9% 16.9% 1.3%
Degree or Similar25.5%42.7%17.2% 33.8% 8.9%
Other3.6%2%-1.6% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.3% 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)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian1.3%0.3%-1.0% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani1.3%1.4%0.1% 2.7% -1.3%
Other Asian1.8%5.2%3.4% 1.6% 3.6%
Black African0%1.9%1.9% 2.5% -0.6%
Black Caribbean1.8%5.2%3.4% 1.0% 4.2%
Other Black2.2%0.3%-1.9% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%2.5%0.7% 0.8% 1.7%
Mixed White and African1.3%0.8%-0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.2%1.1%-1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other1.8%2.5%0.7% 0.8% 1.7%
White82.1%74.3%-7.8% 81.4% -7.1%
Arab0%1.1%1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Other1.8%2.8%1.0% 1.6% 1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.1% 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%79.1%-7.5% 83.2% -4.1%
European Union5.8%7.4%1.6% 6.1% 1.3%
Rest of Europe0.9%2.2%1.3% 0.8% 1.4%
Africa3.1%3%-0.1% 2.7% 0.3%
Middle East and Asia2.2%6.3%4.1% 5.6% 0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%1.7%0.4% 1.3% 0.4%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84.8%78.8%-6.0% 83.2% -4.4%
10+ Years0.4%14.6%14.2% 9.8% 4.8%
5-10 Years3.6%3.3%-0.3% 2.9% 0.4%
2-5 Years2.2%2.5%0.3% 2.2% 0.3%
Less than 2 years8.9%0.8%-8.1% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.5% 76.7% 2.8%
Ireland1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Poland1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held9.7% 13.5% -3.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.9% 37.2% 7.7%
Christian42.4% 46.2% -3.8%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim5% 6.5% -1.5%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered6.1% 6.0% 0.1%

Safety

Is Gateway Business Park Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gateway Business Park was 319.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 406.7% higher than the Coulsdon Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gateway Business Park has the 3rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coulsdon Town and the 69th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 145.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,100
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in CR5 2AR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gateway Business Park are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Croydon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gateway Business Park, Coulsdon, CR5 2AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR5 2AR

Average Price
£9,637,055
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£9,637,055

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gateway Business Park

Average Price
£9,433,311
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£9,433,311

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gateway Business ParkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Unit 1 Gateway Business Park, Coulsdon, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£7,600,0002024-07-12 £7,649,565
Unit 2 Gateway Business Park, Coulsdon, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£7,474,0002013-12-23 £11,217,057
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR5 2AR

Employment

CR5 2AR 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 Employee144
Retired43
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities17
Education15
Manufacturing10
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Other2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE
4out of 4 3,143 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Smitham Primary School
Portnalls Road , CR5 3DE
3out of 4 515 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Portnalls Road , CR5 3DE
3out of 4 724 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodcote Primary School
Dunsfold Rise , CR5 2ED
- not rated 1,106 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Byron
St David's , Off Stoneyfield Road CR5 2XE
4out of 4 1,134 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Primary School
Old Lodge Lane , CR8 4DN
4out of 4 1,578 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise , CR5 2EH
3out of 4 1,262 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Homefield Road , Old Coulsdon CR5 1ES
3out of 4 3,058 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill , CR8 3YP
3out of 4 3,066 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road , CR8 2XP
3out of 4 3,172 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wallington High School for Girls
Woodcote Road , SM6 0PH
3out of 4 3,459 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Nicholas School
Reedham Drive , CR8 4DS
3out of 4 1,652 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Cumnor House School
1 Woodcote Lane , CR8 3HB
- not rated 2,230 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road , CR8 3AL
- not rated 2,384 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Laleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill , CR8 3JJ
- not rated 2,891 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service
Drapers Centre , Monkey Puzzle Way SM5 4NR
4out of 4 4,051 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Los Arcos169 - 173 Brighton Road, Coulsdon191 yd
Kenitos Piri Piri Coulsdon151 Brighton Road, Coulsdon194 yd
Barone147B Brighton Road, Coulsdon219 yd
Bombaylicious145 Brighton Road, Coulsdon219 yd
T Raj133-135 Brighton Road, Coulsdon219 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coulsdon Victoria Social ClubThe Victoria Club, 11 Victoria Road164 yd
Frames Sports Bar202 Brighton Road, Coulsdon256 yd
The Pembroke, 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger12-16 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon264 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fresh Fry143 Brighton Road, Coulsdon219 yd
Eugreeka!, Bao & Bowls, Wingology, Burger Kong158 Brighton Road, Coulsdon226 yd
Favorite Chicken And Ribs126 Brighton Road, Coulsdon231 yd
Wok Inn Express192 Brighton Road, Coulsdon256 yd
Wood And Stone & Suburban Coulsdon206 Brighton Road, Coulsdon256 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Limited159 Brighton Road, Coulsdon194 yd
Tesco2-4 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon264 yd
Waitrose110-112 Brighton Road, Coulsdon301 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Coulsdon Memorial Ground
COULSDON MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND COULSDON MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND MARLPIT LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts592 yd
Smitham Primary School
PORTNALLS ROAD
grass pitches609 yd
Coulsdon Community Centre
CHIPSTEAD VALLEY ROAD
878 yd
Oasis Academy Byron
ST. DAVIDS
grass pitches1,004 yd
Coulsdon Manor Hotel & Golf Club
COULSDON COURT ROAD
golf, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts1,038 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s16.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

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