Rutherwick Rise is in Coulsdon and in Croydon district. CR5 2ST is located in the Old Coulsdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rutherwick Rise, Coulsdon, CR5 2ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR5 2SX, CR5 2SN, CR5 2RD, CR5 2LB, CR5 2SY, CR5 2LL, CR5 2JR, CR5 2JS, CR5 2SJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CR5 2ST, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 55.3% | 2.5% | 51.0% | 4.3% |
| Male | 47.2% | 44.7% | -2.5% | 49.0% | -4.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.2% | 41.8% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.7% | 38.2% | -1.5% | 44.2% | -6.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.6% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 15.9% | 12.4% | -3.5% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 51.8% | 9.7% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 33.4% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 8.2% | -6.4% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.2% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.7% | 20.6% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18% | 13.6% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 12.3% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 17.5% | 7.0% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.1% | 28.1% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -5.7% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.6% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 6.8% | 9.3% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 6.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.9% | 4.7% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 3.7% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 2.3% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.5% | 7.3% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 6.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 73.5% | 65% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -16.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 79.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 79.5% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -3.7% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 4% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 6.8% | 9.3% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 6.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.8% | 80% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -3.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 17.3% | 17.3% | 9.8% | 7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.9% | 0% | -13.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.8% | 37.2% | -3.4% |
| Christian | 50.3% | 46.2% | 4.1% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 6.5% | -2.9% |
| Not answered | 9.9% | 6.0% | 3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rutherwick Rise was 58.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.7% lower than the Coulsdon Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Rutherwick Rise has the 27th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coulsdon Town and the 402nd lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Rutherwick Rise, Coulsdon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £433,000 | 2020-09-22 | £460,839 |
| 7 Rutherwick Rise, Coulsdon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £376,000 | 2019-02-28 | £423,000 |
| 5 Rutherwick Rise, Coulsdon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2010-12-21 | £323,868 |
| 7 Rutherwick Rise, Coulsdon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2010-05-13 | £443,676 |
| 5 Rutherwick Rise, Coulsdon, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2006-07-28 | £420,454 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coulsdon Nursery School Linden Avenue , CR5 3BT | - not rated | 1,859 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 3,107 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Byron St David's , Off Stoneyfield Road CR5 2XE | 3out of 4 | 489 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Byron Primary School St David's , Off Stoneyfield Road CR5 2XE | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Byron Junior School St David's , CR5 2XE | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Byron Infant School St David's , Off Stoneyfield Road CR5 2XE | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Valley Primary School New Valley Primary School , Purley CR8 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcroft County Middle School Chaldon Road , CR3 5PG | - not rated | 4,629 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marden Lodge County Middle School Croydon Road , CR3 6QE | - not rated | 5,193 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purley Girls' High School Stoneyfield Road , CR5 2YG | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Purley Boys' High School Placehouse Lane , CR5 1YA | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Woodcote High School Meadow Rise , CR5 2EH | - not rated | 1,885 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodcote High School Meadow Rise , CR5 2EH | 3out of 4 | 1,885 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Coulsdon Homefield Road , Old Coulsdon CR5 1ES | 3out of 4 | 2,349 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coulsdon Sixth Form College Placehouse Lane , CR5 1YA | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reedham Park School Limited 71a Old Lodge Lane , CR8 4DN | - not rated | 1,154 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Dene School 167 Brighton Road , CR8 4HE | - not rated | 1,433 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas School Reedham Drive , CR8 4DS | 2out of 4 | 1,488 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury Independent School Godstone Road , CR8 2AN | - not rated | 2,160 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abingdon House School Purley Godstone Road , CR8 2AN | - not rated | 2,192 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose (Staff Canteen) | 11 Ullswater Crescent, Coulsdon | 559 yd | |
| Poppy Cafe At Coulsdon Memorial Park | Poppy Cafe, Coulsdon Memorial Recreation Ground | 658 yd | |
| Old Coulsdon Bowling Club | Old Coulsdon Bowling And Social Club, 81 Coulsdon Road | 858 yd | |
| Mazu Restaurant | 105A Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 869 yd | |
| The Light Bar Caffe | 121 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 869 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coulsdon Victoria Social Club | The Victoria Club, 11 Victoria Road | 836 yd | |
| Frames Sports Bar | 202 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 934 yd | |
| The Pembroke, 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger | 12-16 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon | 971 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Chippy | 85 Stoats Nest Road, Coulsdon | 732 yd | |
| Desperados | 109 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 869 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 119 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 869 yd | |
| Fresh Fry | 143 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 875 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken And Ribs | 126 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | 159 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 894 yd | |
| Waitrose | 110-112 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 900 yd | |
| Tesco | 2-4 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon | 971 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coulsdon Manor Hotel & Golf Club COULSDON COURT ROAD | golf, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 349 yd |
| Oasis Academy Byron ST. DAVIDS | grass pitches | 485 yd |
| Coulsdon Memorial Ground COULSDON MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND COULSDON MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND MARLPIT LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 574 yd |
| Old Coulsdon Bowls Club Ltd COULSDON ROAD | indoor bowls | 968 yd |
| Reedham Park Lodge Hill | tennis courts | 1,000 yd |
| New Valley Primary School OLD LODGE LANE | grass pitches | 1,054 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 162.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.