Postcode CR0 5JQ (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 5JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR0 5JQ is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR0 5JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR0 5JQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CR0 5JQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CR0 5JQ is Willow Mount which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Selborne Road and is 164 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 557 m away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is East Croydon Rail Station, 903 m away.

The closest primary school to CR0 5JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Park Hill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR0 5JQ is The Joiners Arms and is 2.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilli And Spice and is 2.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 73.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR0 5JQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR0 5JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR0 5JQ, and the approximate distance away.

Willow Mount 51 m
Selborne Road 69 m
Thanescroft Gardens 74 m
Chiltern Close 100 m
Langton Way 116 m
Sudbury Gardens 120 m
Engadine Close 121 m
Waldegrove 140 m
Chichester Road 163 m
Weaver Close 167 m
Reynolds Way 190 m
Park Hill Road 216 m
Tidenham Gardens 228 m
Chichele Gardens 229 m
Lyndhurst Close 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 5JQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR0 5JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Good
(March 14, 2017)
0 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
389 m
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
389 m
Cambridge Tutors College 542 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
590 m
Coombe Wood School 855 m
Elmhurst School for Boys 907 m
Rutherford School Good
(July 5, 2018)
922 m
Croydon College 931 m
Oakwood School 1.04 km
Ark Oval Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.07 km
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.08 km
Harris Federation Post 16 1.11 km
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.12 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.15 km
Al-Khair School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.18 km
Al-Khair Secondary Girls Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.18 km
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.33 km
Ark Blake Academy 1.35 km
Chaffinch Brook School 1.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR0 5JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.07 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
2.09 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
2.09 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
2.09 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
2.09 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
2.18 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.21 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
2.21 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
2.21 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
2.21 km
Perfect Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
2.21 km
Woodside Cafe Kopaczko Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.21 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
2.25 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
2.25 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.25 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.25 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.25 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.29 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
2.29 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
2.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR0 5JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Selborne Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Selborne Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Selsdon Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Selsdon Road Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Coombe Road South Croydon Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 557 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 557 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 559 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 903 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 974 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 987 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 24.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR0 5JQ - Data from Dec 2021

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 468 m
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.55 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Foxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Foxearth Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR0 5JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.6 Mbps 106.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 26.7% 88.7 14.2
300+ Mbps 73.3% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 1,084,794 kWh - mean 18,386 kWh : median 15,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 184,025 kWh - mean 3,915 kWh : median 2,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR0 5JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.36910900
Longitude -0.08374800
OS Easting 533488
OS Northing 0165081
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24251
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon Central
Electoral Ward Park Hill & Whitgift
Local Authority District Croydon
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000008
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Croydon
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033183
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 023A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3