# CR5 3LQ: area report for a postcode in Reigate and Banstead

CR5 3LQ is a postcode in Reigate and Banstead.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Reigate and Banstead. Open the map at CR5 3LQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead) › [CR5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cr5) › [CR5 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cr5-3)

## Around this postcode

- **1 crime within 500 m**: August, down 67% on July. Reigate and Banstead 004C: 58 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ
- **Chipstead, 670 m**: About 8 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 250 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ
- **No property in CR5 3LQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Reigate and Banstead 004C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ
- **£485,856 average price**: For the whole of Reigate and Banstead, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ
- **97.1% can get gigabit broadband at CR5 3LQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ
- **Low road and rail noise at CR5 3LQ**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ
- **9.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Serenity School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/serenity-school-e146660) | Special | 250 m (3 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Chipstead Valley Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chipstead-valley-primary-school-e140704) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Aidan's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-aidans-catholic-primary-school-e142729) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2024 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Smitham Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/smitham-primary-school-e101759) | Primary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2026 | £1,700,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2025 | £1,200,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| July 2023 | £1,230,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| December 2025 | £2,185,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 210 m |
| May 2023 | £1,273,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 240 m |
| August 2025 | £1,700,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 300 m |
| February 2025 | £1,375,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 420 m |
| February 2023 | £795,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 430 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Chipstead (670 m, 8 minutes on foot)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £485,856** (August 2026). Reigate and Banstead’s average house price was £485,856 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,434** (2025). Full-time workers living in Reigate and Banstead earned a median of £43,434 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 78th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.2×** (2025). A home in Reigate and Banstead costs 11.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 32nd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 10.1** (2025). Reigate and Banstead has a deprivation score of 10.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 26th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Reigate and Banstead 004C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 6.8** (2025). Reigate and Banstead 004C has a deprivation score of 6.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,854th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £1,175,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Reigate and Banstead 004C was £1,175,000 in 2025. Joint 274th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,660** (2021). Reigate and Banstead 004C had 1,660 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,210th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 71.6%** (January 2026). In Reigate and Banstead 004C, 71.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CR5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £545,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CR5 was £545,000 in 2025. Joint 208th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 32,044** (2021). CR5 had 32,044 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 808th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in CR5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.1%** (January 2026). In CR5, 87.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead)
- Centre: 51.3067, -0.1608

Council: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Reigate](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/reigate): Rebecca Paul (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1608,51.3067,CR53LQ

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