Woodhatch Spinney is in Coulsdon and in Croydon district. CR5 2SU is located in the Coulsdon Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodhatch Spinney, Coulsdon, CR5 2SU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR5 2SY, CR5 2SZ, CR5 2SS, CR5 2SR, CR5 2JS, CR5 2SN, CR5 2HR, CR5 2SW, CR5 2JR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CR5 2SU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.3% 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 | 49% | 54.3% | 5.3% | 51.0% | 3.3% |
| Male | 51% | 45.7% | -5.3% | 49.0% | -3.3% |
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 2SU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.4% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.7% | 26% | -1.7% | 37.9% | -11.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.1% | 52.4% | -2.7% | 44.2% | 8.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 10.1% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 9% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 42.6% | -3.3% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 40.2% | 39.6% | -0.6% | 33.6% | 6.0% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 14.6% | 3.3% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 11% | 12% | 1.0% | 18.2% | -6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 7.4% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.2% | 13% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 18.7% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.3% | 42.6% | 5.3% | 33.8% | 8.8% |
| Other | 6.5% | 2.1% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.9% 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% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 4.0% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 0.9% | -2.8% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 5.7% | 8% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 5.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| White | 74.8% | 64.9% | -9.9% | 81.4% | -16.5% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 70.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 70.9% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -12.3% |
| European Union | 4% | 5.7% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 8.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.8% | 10.5% | 1.7% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.9% | 69.6% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 24.8% | 22.3% | 9.8% | 15.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.7% | 0.9% | -15.8% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 76.7% | 8.3% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.1% | 13.5% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.4% | 37.2% | -10.8% |
| Christian | 55.2% | 46.2% | 9.0% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodhatch Spinney was 118.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.6% higher than the Coulsdon Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Woodhatch Spinney has the 7th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coulsdon Town and the 298th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1C Woodhatch Spinney, Coulsdon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £377,500 | 2025-07-01 | £358,725 |
| 21 Woodhatch Spinney, Coulsdon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-10-25 | £475,636 |
| 1A Woodhatch Spinney, Coulsdon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2024-04-05 | £372,418 |
| 34 Woodhatch Spinney, Coulsdon, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2024-03-22 | £596,623 |
| 16 Woodhatch Spinney, Coulsdon, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2022-05-11 | £484,635 |
The percentage of retired residents living in CR5 2SU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coulsdon Nursery School Linden Avenue , CR5 3BT | - not rated | 1,603 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 3,136 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 | 609 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Byron Primary School St David's , Off Stoneyfield Road CR5 2XE | - not rated | 609 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Byron Junior School St David's , CR5 2XE | - not rated | 609 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Byron Infant School St David's , Off Stoneyfield Road CR5 2XE | - not rated | 609 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Smitham Primary School Portnalls Road , CR5 3DE | 3out of 4 | 988 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 4,832 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marden Lodge County Middle School Croydon Road , CR3 6QE | - not rated | 5,429 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 | 779 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Purley Boys' High School Placehouse Lane , CR5 1YA | - not rated | 1,687 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Woodcote High School Meadow Rise , CR5 2EH | - not rated | 1,701 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodcote High School Meadow Rise , CR5 2EH | 3out of 4 | 1,701 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Coulsdon Homefield Road , Old Coulsdon CR5 1ES | 3out of 4 | 2,532 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 | 1,687 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 | 1,259 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Dene School 167 Brighton Road , CR8 4HE | - not rated | 1,403 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas School Reedham Drive , CR8 4DS | 2out of 4 | 1,531 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rann Horizon School 121 Clapham High Street , SW4 7JR | - not rated | 2,216 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury Independent School Godstone Road , CR8 2AN | - not rated | 2,290 yd | Other independent 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 | 356 yd | |
| Poppy Cafe At Coulsdon Memorial Park | Poppy Cafe, Coulsdon Memorial Recreation Ground | 499 yd | |
| Los Arcos | 169 - 173 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 632 yd | |
| Kenitos Piri Piri Coulsdon | 151 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 635 yd | |
| Barone | 147B Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 635 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coulsdon Victoria Social Club | The Victoria Club, 11 Victoria Road | 592 yd | |
| Frames Sports Bar | 202 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 675 yd | |
| The Pembroke, 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger | 12-16 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon | 716 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Fry | 143 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 635 yd | |
| Desperados | 109 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 654 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 119 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 654 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken And Ribs | 126 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 669 yd | |
| Wok Inn Express | 192 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 675 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | 159 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 635 yd | |
| Waitrose | 110-112 Brighton Road, Coulsdon | 674 yd | |
| Tesco | 2-4 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon | 716 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coulsdon Memorial Ground COULSDON MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND COULSDON MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND MARLPIT LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 432 yd |
| Coulsdon Manor Hotel & Golf Club COULSDON COURT ROAD | golf, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 605 yd |
| Oasis Academy Byron ST. DAVIDS | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| Smitham Primary School PORTNALLS ROAD | grass pitches | 989 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 199.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.