The postcode CR5 2XE is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. CR5 2XE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CR5 2XE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 2XE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to CR5 2XE is Southlands Close which is centered 99 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coulsdon Wood and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Coulsdon South Rail Station, 696 m away.
The closest primary school to CR5 2XE (for ages 11 and under) is Oasis Academy Byron. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 19, 2022.
The local pub for residents of CR5 2XE is Kingswood Arms and is 6.36 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 6.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.
Policing for CR5 2XE is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR5 2XE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR5 2XE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR5 2XE
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR5 2XE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Byron | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2022) | 0 m |
| Coulsdon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2011) | 655 m |
| New Valley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 925 m |
| The Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Keston Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Beaumont Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Smitham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Oasis Academy Coulsdon | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| St Nicholas School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Woodcote Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.96 km | |
| Woodcote High School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Kenley | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2015) | 2.14 km |
| Chipstead Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.24 km | |
| Serenity School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| St David's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.75 km | |
| OneSchool Global Kenley Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.83 km | |
| Cumnor House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 2.84 km | |
| Kenley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.9 km | |
| Riddlesdown Collegiate | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 10, 2021) | 2.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR5 2XE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 4.88 km | |
| Surrey Downs Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 5.01 km | |
| CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 6.05 km | |
| The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 6.05 km | |
| Furze Hill Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 6.19 km | |
| Kingswood Golf And Country Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 6.33 km | |
| Age Concern Banstead Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2021 | 6.36 km | |
| Kingswood Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 6.36 km | |
| Kingswood Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 6.36 km | |
| Kingswood Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 6.36 km | |
| New Khyber | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2020 | 6.36 km | |
| Number 12 Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 6.36 km | |
| Waterhouse Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2020 | 6.36 km | |
| Bento Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 6.4 km | |
| Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2022 | 6.4 km | |
| Hardys Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 6.4 km | |
| Kings Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2020 | 6.4 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 6.4 km | |
| Waitrose Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 6.41 km | |
| Brewers Fayre Heathside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 6.44 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR5 2XE - Data from Apr 2022
| Coulsdon Wood | 144 m | |
| Coulsdon Wood | 206 m | |
| Coulsdon Rise | 255 m | |
| Coulsdon Rise | 256 m | |
| Oasis Academy Byron | 272 m | |
| Coulsdon South Rail Station | 696 m | |
| Coulsdon South Rail Station | 784 m | |
| Coulsdon Town Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 17.2 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 17.36 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 17.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR5 2XE - Data from Dec 2021
| Bleakfield Shaw | 176 m | |
| Stonyfield Shaw | 254 m | |
| Scrub Shaw | 627 m | |
| In Wood | 837 m | |
| Dollyper's Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Dunstan's Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Twiners Shaw | 1.25 km | |
| The Shaw | 1.41 km | |
| Postern Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Mother Kitty's Shaw | 1.88 km | |
| Happy Valley | Valley | 1.94 km |
| Devilsden Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Ditches Shaw | 1.99 km | |
| Marlfield Shaw | 2.03 km | |
| Foxley Wood | 2.07 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.31337400 |
| Longitude | -0.12785600 |
| OS Easting | 530576 |
| OS Northing | 0158804 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033283 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 044 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 044B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |