Marlings Close London, Croydon
11 addresses across 1 postcode (CR3), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20500292.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £432,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 1, D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Croydon costs £2,600 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 80% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Whyteleafe, about 460 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kenley Common, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 129 to 142 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Warlingham Green Med Prac, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £432,500 | £432,500 | £432,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £672,500 | £672,500 | £672,500 |
| 2019 | 2 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £428,000 | £428,000 | £428,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £246,250 | £222,500 | £270,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £357,500 | £357,500 | £357,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 2024 | 7 CR3 0DH | Semi-detached | £432,500 | |
| 16 Mar 2023 | 4 CR3 0DH | Semi-detached | £550,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2022 | 18 CR3 0DH | Semi-detached | £672,500 | |
| 21 Oct 2019 | 17 CR3 0DH | Semi-detached | £600,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2019 | 18 CR3 0DH | Semi-detached | £600,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2018 | 18 CR3 0DH | Detached | £750,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 May 2018 | 1 CR3 0DH | Semi-detached | £475,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2017 | 3 CR3 0DH | Semi-detached | £445,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2016 | 4 CR3 0DH | Semi-detached | £428,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2014 | 1 CR3 0DH | Semi-detached | £400,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2006 | 8 CR3 0DH | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2005 | 2 CR3 0DH | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2005 | 8 CR3 0DH | Terraced | £222,500 | |
| 6 Jan 2003 | 18 CR3 0DH | Detached | £357,500 | |
| 10 Dec 2002 | 5 CR3 0DH | Semi-detached | £249,950 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 106 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7). Built: 1950-1966 (4); 2019 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Croydon in 2026-27: Band D £2,600 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,733 | £2,022 | £2,311 | £2,600 | £3,178 | £3,755 | £4,333 | £5,200 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (36% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 52 to 54 Godstone Road, Whyteleafe CR3 0EA: up to 5 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Former, 70 to 74 Godstone Road, Whyteleafe CR3 0EA: up to 9 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- 7 Hornchurch Hill, Whyteleafe CR3 0DA: up to 7 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Gadoline House and former Old Barn petrol filling station, Godstone Road, Whyteleafe: up to 118 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Katherine Mews, Godstone Road, Whyteleafe, Surrey, CR3 0HJ: up to 8 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- 21 Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, Surrey, CR3 0AG: up to 8 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Rear of units 1 - 9, Former Whyteleafe Business Village, Whyteleafe CR3 0AT: up to 12 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Unit 6, 1 Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, Surrey, CR3 0FA: up to 6 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 18 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 129 m and 142 m above sea level (137 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CR3 0DH | 100% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Whyteleafe 228,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Upper Warlingham 851,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Whyteleafe South 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beverley Road Kenley | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Whyteleafe South - Main Road | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ESB Energy Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 19.4 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Warlingham Green Med Prac | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hobbs Pharmacy | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Kenley Dental Practice | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Caterham Dene Hospital | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Kenley Police Station | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Kenley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kenley Common 72 ha | 40 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,380 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Whyteleafe Recreation Ground 7.9 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,920 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 113 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Group of seven World War II fighter pens at the former airfield of RAF Kenley, a scheduled monument, 720 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Group of seven World War II fighter pens at the former airfield of RAF Kenley | Scheduled monument | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Group of four World War II fighter pens at the former airfield of RAF Kenley | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Spigot Mortar Emplacement at RAF Kenley | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Joysons Hill | Hill | 800 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Roundburrow Shaw | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Coxes Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Blize Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Dipsley's Shaw | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Happy Valley | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 11 | 11 |
None of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Croydon: see them on the Croydon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whyteleafe Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Warlingham School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Riddlesdown Collegiate | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hamsey Green Primary | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Hayes Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Audley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| New Valley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harris Primary Academy Kenley | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenley Kindergarten CR3 0EX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 23 Sep 2026 |
| The Collegiate Trading Company At Kenley Primary School CR3 0EX | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Holiplay Kenley Primary School CR3 0EX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Mini Sports Stars CR3 0EX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Tesco Express CR3 0EB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2024 |
| BP Express CR3 0EG | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hillcrest Road (3); On or near Hilltop Road (2); On or near Marlings Close (1); On or near Beverley Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CR3 0DH: 11 addresses of 12 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hilltop Road · Hillcrest Road · Beverley Road · Mosslea Road · New Barn Lane · Hornchurch Hill · Aspen Vale · Hornchurch Hill
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.