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CR3

CATERHAM

Greater London, London, England

CR3 encompasses CATERHAM and its surrounding areas in Greater London, London.

Avg price £520,956
1yr change ▲ 1.6%
Crime 15% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£520,956

▲ 1.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

82% above national avg

Crime Rate

69.4/1,000

▲ 3.0% vs previous year

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

15% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

18 schools

Broadband Speed

129 Mbps

Property Prices in CR3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CR3 is £520,956, which is 43% below the Greater London average of £916,252.

Properties in CR3 cost 81.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CR3 have risen 1.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £837,879 46
Semi-detached £520,399 58
Terraced £474,841 30
Flat £322,892 0
All types £520,956 214

5-Year Price History

£521K £523K £525K £527K £529K 2025 2026

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Crime & Safety in CR3

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 69.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CR3 has a crime rate 15% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
18.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
4.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
6.9 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
15.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
11.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in CR3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CR3 has 18 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Audley Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
St John's CofE Aided Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Woldingham School School Not yet inspected 0 mi
Oakhyrst Grange School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

35,977

Population

35

Median Age

38%

Owner-Occupied

80%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
38.0%
Private rent
40.0%
Social rent
22.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CR3 are 129.0 Mbps, with 89% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 50% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

129.0 Mbps

Avg Download

32.3 Mbps

Avg Upload

89%

Superfast Coverage

59%

Ultrafast Coverage

50%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CR3 is collected by Croydon Council. The Band D rate is £1,382/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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CR3 — CATERHAM

Area Summary

CR3 (CATERHAM) offers above-average property prices (£520,956, 82% above national average), 18 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (129 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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