Postcode CR5 1AY (Croydon)

Map showing CR5 1AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR5 1AY is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 2007 and is an active postcode. CR5 1AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR5 1AY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 CR5 1AY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CR5 1AY is Blakefield Gardens which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Coulsdon Tudor Rose and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Coulsdon South Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to CR5 1AY (for ages 11 and under) is Coulsdon CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 3, 2011.

The local pub for residents of CR5 1AY is Kingswood Arms and is 6.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bento Express and is 6.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CR5 1AY 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 CR5 1AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR5 1AY, and the approximate distance away.

Blakefield Gardens 25 m
Placehouse Lane 130 m
Church Path 229 m
Tollers Lane 445 m
Court Avenue 467 m
Bradmore Way 490 m
Mead Way 492 m
Coulsdon Road 551 m
Canon's Hill 593 m
Marlpit Lane 795 m
B276 795 m
Ditches Lane 1.24 km
Old Lodge Lane 1.41 km
B2030 1.53 km
Brighton Road 2.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR5 1AY

Introduction July 2007
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 CR5 1AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
148 m
Keston Primary School 730 m
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
799 m
Oasis Academy Coulsdon Good
(July 3, 2018)
963 m
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.12 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.48 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.08 km
Smitham Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.2 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.2 km
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus 2.2 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.45 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
2.47 km
Serenity School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.53 km
Kenley Primary School 2.66 km
Audley Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
2.66 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.66 km
Sunnydown School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.66 km
Whyteleafe Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.73 km
Woodcote Primary School 2.75 km
Chipstead Valley Primary School 2.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR5 1AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
5.04 km
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
5.04 km
Kingswood Golf And Country Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
6.36 km
Furze Hill Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
6.4 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.44 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
6.44 km
Age Concern Banstead Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
6.55 km
Kingswood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
6.55 km
Kingswood Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
6.55 km
Kingswood Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
6.55 km
New Khyber Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
6.55 km
Number 12 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
6.55 km
Waterhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2020
6.55 km
Bento Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
6.73 km
Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
6.73 km
Hardys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
6.73 km
Kings Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2020
6.73 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
6.73 km
Brewers Fayre Heathside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.75 km
Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
6.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR5 1AY - Data from Apr 2022

Old Coulsdon Tudor Rose Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Old Coulsdon Tudor Rose Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Old Coulsdon Tudor Rose Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Mead Way Tollers Lane Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Tollers Lane Placehouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Coulsdon South Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Coulsdon South Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Coulsdon Town Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 16.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 16.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR5 1AY - Data from Dec 2021

In Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 901 m
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Happy Valley Valley 1.28 km
Devilsden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Ditches Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Sparklie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Shepherd's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Coulsdon Common Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Rydon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Boxers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Stites Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR5 1AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.30708900
Longitude -0.12230100
OS Easting 530981
OS Northing 0158115
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26497
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Old Coulsdon
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033286
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 044
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 044C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4