Postcode CR5 3AY (Croydon)

Map showing CR5 3AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR5 3AY is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in September 2005 and is an active postcode. CR5 3AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR5 3AY 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 3AY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to CR5 3AY is Chinthurst Mews which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrew's Road West and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Woodmansterne Rail Station, 236 m away.

The closest primary school to CR5 3AY (for ages 11 and under) is Chipstead Valley Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oaks Park High School.

The local pub for residents of CR5 3AY is Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club and is 4.56 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 4.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR5 3AY 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 3AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chinthurst Mews 42 m
Reid Close 68 m
Eyhurst Place 98 m
Gidd Hill 155 m
Nutfield Road 171 m
Westleigh Avenue 229 m
Brigstock Road 230 m
Woodstock Road 234 m
Sandown Road 240 m
Lyndhurst Road 248 m
Chipstead Close 251 m
Alexander Road 288 m
Woodlands Grove 313 m
Winifred Road 317 m
St Andrew's Road 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR5 3AY

Introduction September 2005
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 3AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chipstead Valley Primary School 170 m
Smitham Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
564 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
564 m
Serenity School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.43 km
Woodmansterne Primary School 1.44 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.8 km
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.93 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
2.14 km
Cumnor House School 2.58 km
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.61 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.74 km
Banstead Preparatory School 2.81 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.94 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.95 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.12 km
St David's School 3.28 km
Laleham Lea School 3.33 km
Oaks Park High School 3.35 km
Wallington High School for Girls Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.39 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Andrew's Road West Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Chipstead Valley School Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Chipstead Valley School Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Sandown Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Woodmansterne Station Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Woodmansterne Rail Station Rail 236 m
Woodmansterne Rail Station Rail 287 m
Chipstead Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 17.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 17.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prospect Plantation Woodland Or Forest 336 m
Mother Kitty's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Postern Wood Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Puckstead Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Lissoms Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Marlfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Great Solom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
How Green Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Scratch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Becken's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Little Solom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.8 Mbps 121.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 55.6% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 205 21
300+ Mbps 44.4% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 166,894 kWh - mean 18,544 kWh : median 17,112 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 39,355 kWh - mean 4,373 kWh : median 3,736 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR5 3AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.31804400
Longitude -0.15759000
OS Easting 528489
OS Northing 0159271
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2