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Brighton Road is in Hooley, Coulsdon and in Reigate And Banstead district. CR5 3EF is located in the Hooley, Merstham & Netherne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Brighton Road, Hooley, Coulsdon, CR5 3EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR5 3RT, CR5 3EG, CR5 3RG, CR5 3RA, CR5 3RD, CR5 3EE, CR5 3RB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CR5 3EF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.2%48.8%1.6% 51.0% -2.2%
Male52.8%51.2%-1.6% 49.0% 2.2%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single39.7%33.3%-6.4% 37.9% -4.6%
Married: Opposite sex42.6%49.6%7.0% 44.2% 5.4%
Married: Same sex1.4%1.5%0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated2.5%3%0.5% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced10.6%8.5%-2.1% 9.1% -0.6%
Widowed3.2%3.7%0.5% 6.1% -2.4%

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 health49.1%50.6%1.5% 48.4% 2.2%
Good health35.4%33.4%-2.0% 33.6% -0.2%
Fair health10.9%11.7%0.8% 12.7% -1.0%
Bad health4.7%3%-1.7% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health0%1.2%1.2% 1.2% 0.0%

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 qualifications16%18.2%2.2% 18.2% 0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.2%8.6%-5.6% 9.6% -1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%11.2%-3.0% 13.4% -2.2%
Apprenticeship3.9%7.1%3.2% 5.3% 1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.5%16.7%2.2% 16.9% -0.2%
Degree or Similar31.6%36.1%4.5% 33.8% 2.3%
Other5.7%2.2%-3.5% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.6%0%-0.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian2.5%3.3%0.8% 3.1% 0.2%
Pakistani1.9%6.3%4.4% 2.7% 3.6%
Other Asian1.9%6%4.1% 1.6% 4.4%
Black African0.6%6.3%5.7% 2.5% 3.8%
Black Caribbean0.3%2.1%1.8% 1.0% 1.1%
Other Black1.2%3.3%2.1% 0.5% 2.8%
Mixed White and Asian2.8%2.1%-0.7% 0.8% 1.3%
Mixed White and African0%1.2%1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0.9%0.0% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.3%2.1%1.8% 0.8% 1.3%
White85.7%63.9%-21.8% 81.4% -17.5%
Arab0.9%0%-0.9% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%2.1%1.8% 1.6% 0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.8% 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 Kingdom83.2%76.8%-6.4% 83.2% -6.4%
European Union5.6%4.2%-1.4% 6.1% -1.9%
Rest of Europe1.2%0.3%-0.9% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa2.5%6.9%4.4% 2.7% 4.2%
Middle East and Asia5.6%9%3.4% 5.6% 3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%2.1%0.9% 1.3% 0.8%
Oceania0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82.3%76.3%-6.0% 83.2% -6.9%
10+ Years2.2%19.8%17.6% 9.8% 10.0%
5-10 Years1.6%1.5%-0.1% 2.9% -1.4%
2-5 Years3.4%0.9%-2.5% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years10.6%1.5%-9.1% 1.9% -0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.3% 76.7% 5.6%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held9.6% 13.5% -3.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.2% 37.2% -10.0%
Christian46.4% 46.2% 0.2%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu4.2% 1.7% 2.5%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim7.2% 6.5% 0.7%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered13.8% 6.0% 7.8%

Safety

Is Brighton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brighton Road was 153.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.5% higher than the Banstead Village average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brighton Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Banstead Village and the 45th highest crime rate of 446 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.3%.



🔎 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 3EF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brighton Road are based on 276 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 Brighton Road, Hooley, Coulsdon, CR5 3EF

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR5 3EF

Average Price
£336,520
Semi-Detached
£336,364
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£646,261
Flats/Maisonettes
£264,360
Other
£3,252

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brighton Road

Average Price
£353,025
Semi-Detached
£374,529
Terraced
£309,751
Detached
£577,108
Flats/Maisonettes
£238,415
Other
£577,544

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brighton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
120A Brighton Road, Coulsdon, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£307,0002025-06-06 £300,918
80A Brighton Road, Coulsdon, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£270,0002024-11-07 £256,364
88 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£554,0002023-06-30 £546,725
Flat 8 The Sycamores, 102 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£275,0002023-04-06 £264,045
Flat 7 The Sycamores, 102 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£235,0002023-02-10 £221,565
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR5 3EF

Employment

CR5 3EF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 3EF 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 Employee99
Retired55
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Construction21
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Human health and social work activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Financial and insurance activities14
Administrative and support service activities12
Education12
Information and communication12
Transport and storage10
Other9
Manufacturing7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coulsdon Nursery School
Linden Avenue , CR5 3BT
- not rated 3,405 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chipstead First School
High Road , Chipstead CR5 3SD
- not rated 1,518 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chipstead Valley Primary School
Chipstead Valley Road , CR5 3BW
4out of 4 3,094 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chipstead Valley Primary School
Chipstead Valley Road , CR5 3BW
- not rated 3,094 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Coulsdon CofE Primary School
Bradmore Green , CR5 1ED
2out of 4 3,133 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Portnalls Road , CR5 3DE
- not rated 3,221 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Furzefield Middle School
Delabole Road , Merstham RH1 3PA
- not rated 3,779 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Royal Alexandra and Albert Junior School
Gatton Park , RH2 0TD
- not rated 3,913 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hillcroft County Middle School
Chaldon Road , CR3 5PG
- not rated 4,738 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Purley Boys' High School
Placehouse Lane , CR5 1YA
- not rated 3,131 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Homefield Road , Old Coulsdon CR5 1ES
3out of 4 3,303 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coulsdon High School
Homefield Road , Old Coulsdon CR5 1ES
- not rated 3,495 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Purley Girls' High School
Stoneyfield Road , CR5 2YG
- not rated 3,612 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Merstham Park School
Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU
3out of 4 4,247 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coulsdon Sixth Form College
Placehouse Lane , CR5 1YA
- not rated 3,131 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
East Surrey College
Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX
- not rated 4,625 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 3,922 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rann Horizon School
121 Clapham High Street , SW4 7JR
- not rated 1,558 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Serenity School
Rowan's Hill , Coulsdon Lane CR5 3QG
- not rated 1,644 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harps Oak Independent School
180 London Road North , Merstham RH1 3BP
- not rated 1,927 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aurora Chaldon School
Chaldon Rise, Rockshaw Road , Merstham RH1 3DB
- not rated 3,903 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oakley Tuition Centre
Oakley Youth and Community Centre , Radstock Way RH1 3NT
- not rated 4,017 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
Starbucks Coffee Co UK Ltd119 London Road North, Merstham660 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hooley Social ClubHooley Community Centre, Maple Way489 yd
Chipstead Bowling ClubElmore Road, Chipstead982 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CR5 3EF postcode.

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 1.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 1.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 1.5%

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 speed55.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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