About Hooley

Hooley is a village located in Surrey, England, within the CR5 postcode area. It is situated near the border of the London Borough of Croydon and is part of the larger district of Tandridge. The village primarily consists of residential areas, with a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years. The local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services to residents. There are also several green spaces nearby, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Hooley is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for those commuting to work or seeking to explore the surrounding area.

School Ratings in Hooley

Hooley is served by 153 schools. Byron Children's Centre and Chipstead Valley Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hooley

Property prices average £545K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £535K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hooley

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hooley, with 39 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hooley

Hooley falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hooley

Most properties in Hooley can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,647 sales

Average Price £545K
£100 — £5.86M
Detached £762K 1,361
Semi £535K 1,507
Terraced £434K 723
Flat £326K 921

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

72 Primary
19 Secondary
62 Other
Serenity School Outstanding 0.8 miles Smitham Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Chipstead Valley Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.7 miles Coulsdon CofE Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.8 miles Byron Children's Centre Outstanding 1.9 miles Oasis Academy Byron Primary Good 1.9 miles Oasis Academy Coulsdon Secondary Good 2 miles St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Aurora Chaldon School 2.1 miles Keston Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Merstham Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Hooley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Hooley among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,242 Children (0-15) 21%
27,462 Working Age 61%
10,660 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hooley 209 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Hooley experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

61 Violence & Sexual Offences
39 Anti-Social Behaviour
29 Vehicle Crime
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
17 Burglary
11 Other Theft
11 Public Order
8 Drugs
6 Shoplifting
4 Robbery
3 Theft from Person
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Surrey Chipstead, Lower Kingswood, Hooley & Netherne
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Coulsdon South Train Station 1.3 miles
Woodmansterne Train Station 1.8 miles
Merstham Train Station 2 miles
Reedham (London) Train Station 2.9 miles
Kenley Train Station 3.3 miles
Tadworth Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Netherne on-the-Hill 0.6 miles Chipstead 0.9 miles Mugswell 1.8 miles Coulsdon 1.8 miles Old Coulsdon 2 miles Chaldon 2 miles Gatton 2 miles Merstham 2 miles Woodmansterne 2 miles Kingswood 2.5 miles Clock House 2.5 miles Burgh Heath 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Croydon
County Surrey
Ward Coulsdon Town
Constituency Croydon South
Parish Croydon, unparished area
Region London

Streets in CR5 30 shown View all streets

Aldercroft 1 Alexander Road 1 Ambercroft Way 1 Appledown Rise 1 Ashbourne Close 1 Ashcroft Rise 1 Asmar Close 1 Austin Close 1 Barnfield Close 1 Barrie Close 1 Becket Road 1 Beckett Road 1 Beechwood Avenue 4 Bell Crescent 1 Benham Close 1 Bennett Close 1 Betjeman Close 1 Birchfield Close 2 Bishop's Close 1 Blakefield Gardens 1 Blue Leaves Avenue 1 Blueberry Gardens 1 Bourke Hill 1 Bouverie Road 1 Bowen Way 1 Bradmore Green 2 Bradmore Way 4 Bramley Avenue 4 Breakfield 1 Bridge Way 1

Postcodes in CR5 50 shown View all postcodes

CR5 1AA CR5 1AB CR5 1AD CR5 1AE CR5 1AF CR5 1AG CR5 1AH CR5 1AL CR5 1AN CR5 1AP CR5 1AR CR5 1AS CR5 1AT CR5 1AX CR5 1AY CR5 1BA CR5 1BB CR5 1BD CR5 1BE CR5 1BF CR5 1BG CR5 1BH CR5 1BJ CR5 1BL CR5 1BN CR5 1BP CR5 1BQ CR5 1BR CR5 1BS CR5 1BT CR5 1BU CR5 1BW CR5 1BX CR5 1BY CR5 1BZ CR5 1DA CR5 1DB CR5 1DD CR5 1DE CR5 1DF CR5 1DG CR5 1DH CR5 1DJ CR5 1DL CR5 1DN CR5 1DP CR5 1DQ CR5 1DR CR5 1DS CR5 1DT