Postcode CR8 5LA (Croydon)

The postcode CR8 5LA is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR8 5LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR8 5LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 CR8 5LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CR8 5LA is The Towers which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oaks Way and is 369 m away. The closest railway station is Kenley Rail Station, 511 m away.

The closest primary school to CR8 5LA (for ages 11 and under) is The Hayes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Warlingham School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR8 5LA is Kilkenny Tavern and is 7.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 7.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR8 5LA 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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