Postcode CR5 1JH (Croydon)

Map showing CR5 1JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR5 1JH is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR5 1JH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR5 1JH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 1JH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to CR5 1JH is Caterham Drive which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caterham Drive Waddington Ave and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Whyteleafe Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to CR5 1JH (for ages 11 and under) is Keston Primary School.

The local pub for residents of CR5 1JH is Kingswood Arms and is 7.41 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 7.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 259.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Caterham Drive 39 m
Cedar View Close 97 m
Tilgate Gardens 101 m
Lawrences Close 132 m
Reed Gardens 138 m
Margaret Way 153 m
Haycroft Close 195 m
Ambercroft Way 203 m
Shirley Avenue 312 m
Benham Close 374 m
Keston Avenue 389 m
Waddington Avenue 392 m
The Glade 400 m
Taunton Lane 447 m
Coulsdon Road 686 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR5 1JH

Introduction July 1990
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 1JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Keston Primary School 238 m
Oasis Academy Coulsdon Good
(July 3, 2018)
641 m
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.05 km
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus 1.28 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.29 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.35 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
1.58 km
Audley Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.77 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.77 km
Sunnydown School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.77 km
Whyteleafe Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.84 km
Kenley Primary School 1.94 km
de Stafford School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.18 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
2.4 km
Hillcroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.41 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.41 km
Essendene Lodge School 2.44 km
Clifton Hill School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.56 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
2.62 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
5.82 km
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
5.89 km
Kingswood Golf And Country Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
7.14 km
Furze Hill Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
7.26 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
7.36 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
7.36 km
Age Concern Banstead Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
7.41 km
Kingswood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
7.41 km
Kingswood Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
7.41 km
Kingswood Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
7.41 km
New Khyber Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
7.41 km
Number 12 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
7.41 km
Waterhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2020
7.41 km
Bartlett Mitchell At Fidelity Investment Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
7.61 km
Bento Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
7.64 km
Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
7.64 km
Hardys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.64 km
Kings Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2020
7.64 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
7.64 km
Brewers Fayre Heathside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
7.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caterham Drive Waddington Ave Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Caterham Drive Keston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Taunton Lane (CR5) Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Taunton Lane (CR5) Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Caterham Drive Waddington Ave Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Whyteleafe Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Whyteleafe Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Upper Warlingham Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 16.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 16.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shepherd's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 738 m
Rydon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 877 m
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Coulsdon Common Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Stites Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Coxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Happy Valley Valley 1.6 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Devilsden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Sparklie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Joysons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Blize Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 259.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.5 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 148.8 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 844.5 44

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 413,534 kWh - mean 17,980 kWh : median 16,253 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR5 1JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.30519000
Longitude -0.10932300
OS Easting 531891
OS Northing 0157927
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28945
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033284
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 044
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 044A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1