Postcode CR5 3BW (Croydon)

Map showing CR5 3BW and nearby postcodes

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

CR5 3BW 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 3BW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CR5 3BW is Gidd Hill which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chipstead Valley School and is 12 m away. The closest railway station is Woodmansterne Rail Station, 395 m away.

The closest primary school to CR5 3BW (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 3BW is Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club and is 4.4 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 4.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

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 2.1 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 3BW 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 3BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gidd Hill 60 m
Sandown Road 128 m
Chinthurst Mews 156 m
Chipstead Close 166 m
Reid Close 211 m
Lyndhurst Road 223 m
Eyhurst Place 260 m
Nutfield Road 262 m
Westleigh Avenue 317 m
Woodlands Grove 322 m
Brigstock Road 388 m
Ridgemount Avenue 409 m
St Andrew's Road 580 m
Chipstead Valley Road 630 m
Portnalls Road 664 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR5 3BW

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 3BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chipstead Valley Primary School 0 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
619 m
Smitham Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
619 m
Serenity School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.32 km
Woodmansterne Primary School 1.47 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.97 km
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.1 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
2.24 km
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.69 km
Cumnor House School 2.74 km
Banstead Preparatory School 2.75 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.9 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.08 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.11 km
Banstead Infant School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.4 km
Banstead Community Junior School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.4 km
Oaks Park High School 3.44 km
St David's School 3.45 km
Laleham Lea School 3.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR5 3BW - 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
3.68 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
3.9 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
3.9 km
Bento Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
4.31 km
Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
4.31 km
Hardys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
4.31 km
Kings Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2020
4.31 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
4.31 km
Waitrose Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
4.32 km
Furze Hill Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
4.34 km
The Lodge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.35 km
Brewers Fayre Heathside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.4 km
Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
4.4 km
Tattenham Way News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
4.45 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 27, 2019
4.49 km
Age Concern Banstead Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
4.53 km
Kingswood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
4.53 km
Kingswood Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
4.53 km
Kingswood Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
4.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chipstead Valley School Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Chipstead Valley School Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Sandown Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
St Andrew's Road West Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Lyndhurst Road Nutfield Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Woodmansterne Rail Station Rail 395 m
Woodmansterne Rail Station Rail 456 m
Chipstead Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 17.31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 17.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prospect Plantation Woodland Or Forest 423 m
Mother Kitty's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 563 m
Postern Wood Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1 km
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Puckstead Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Lissoms Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Marlfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Great Solom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
How Green Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Scratch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Becken's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Little Solom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR5 3BW - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 122,437 kWh - mean 13,604 kWh : median 13,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 19,081 kWh - mean 3,180 kWh : median 2,623 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR5 3BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.31705900
Longitude -0.15947800
OS Easting 528362
OS Northing 0159158
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