Postcode CR5 3AH (Croydon)

Map showing CR5 3AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR5 3AH is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR5 3AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR5 3AH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 3AH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CR5 3AH is Gidd Hill which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chipstead Valley School and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Woodmansterne Rail Station, 385 m away.

The closest primary school to CR5 3AH (for ages 11 and under) is Chipstead Valley Primary School.

The local pub for residents of CR5 3AH is Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club and is 4.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bento Express and is 4.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 169.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 2.4 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 CR5 3AH 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 3AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR5 3AH, and the approximate distance away.

Gidd Hill 37 m
Chipstead Close 87 m
Chinthurst Mews 159 m
Sandown Road 206 m
Reid Close 206 m
Woodlands Grove 249 m
Eyhurst Place 259 m
Westleigh Avenue 270 m
Lyndhurst Road 302 m
Ridgemount Avenue 330 m
Rickman Hill 441 m
St Andrew's Road 581 m
Portnalls Road 586 m
Chipstead Valley Road 606 m
How Lane 848 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR5 3AH

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 3AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chipstead Valley Primary School 80 m
Smitham Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
551 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
551 m
Serenity School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.26 km
Woodmansterne Primary School 1.54 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.97 km
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.11 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
2.18 km
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.62 km
Cumnor House School 2.77 km
Banstead Preparatory School 2.83 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.88 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.03 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.06 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.09 km
St David's School 3.45 km
Banstead Community Junior School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.46 km
Banstead Infant School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.46 km
Keston Primary School 3.48 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR5 3AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
3.21 km
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
3.66 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
3.94 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
3.94 km
Bento Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
4.34 km
Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
4.34 km
Hardys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
4.34 km
Kings Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2020
4.34 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
4.34 km
Furze Hill Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
4.35 km
Waitrose Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
4.35 km
The Lodge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.39 km
Brewers Fayre Heathside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.43 km
Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
4.43 km
Tattenham Way News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
4.49 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 27, 2019
4.53 km
Age Concern Banstead Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
4.54 km
Kingswood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
4.54 km
Kingswood Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
4.54 km
Kingswood Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
4.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR5 3AH - Data from Apr 2022

Chipstead Valley School Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Chipstead Valley School Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Ridgemount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Sandown Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
St Andrew's Road West Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Woodmansterne Rail Station Rail 385 m
Woodmansterne Rail Station Rail 460 m
Chipstead Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 17.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 17.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR5 3AH - Data from Dec 2021

Mother Kitty's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Prospect Plantation Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Postern Wood Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 947 m
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Lissoms Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Marlfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Puckstead Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
How Green Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Great Solom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Scratch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Becken's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Little Solom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR5 3AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 169.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.2 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 173,460 kWh - mean 15,769 kWh : median 14,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 40,532 kWh - mean 3,685 kWh : median 2,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR5 3AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.31649900
Longitude -0.15876900
OS Easting 528413
OS Northing 0159097
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21373
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Coulsdon Town
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033281
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 043
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 043D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1