The postcode CR8 5LD is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR8 5LD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR8 5LD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 5LD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to CR8 5LD is Firs Road which is centered 114 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oaks Way and is 520 m away. The closest railway station is Kenley Rail Station, 708 m away.
The closest primary school to CR8 5LD (for ages 11 and under) is The Hayes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2018.
The local pub for residents of CR8 5LD is Kilkenny Tavern and is 7.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 7.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 18.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CR8 5LD 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 CR8 5LD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR8 5LD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR8 5LD
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR8 5LD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 387 m |
| New Valley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 682 m |
| Harris Primary Academy Kenley | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2015) | 692 m |
| Beaumont Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 957 m |
| St Nicholas School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Riddlesdown Collegiate | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 10, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| Oasis Academy Byron | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2022) | 1.55 km |
| Kenley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.71 km | |
| Coulsdon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2011) | 1.74 km |
| Keston Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.82 km | |
| St David's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.13 km | |
| Whyteleafe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| Oasis Academy Coulsdon | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| Woodcote Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.32 km | |
| Woodcote High School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| OneSchool Global Kenley Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.45 km | |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| Atwood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.6 km | |
| Gresham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR8 5LD - 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 | 6.41 km | |
| Surrey Downs Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 6.57 km | |
| CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 7.44 km | |
| The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 7.44 km | |
| Lavish30490Cuisine | Awaiting Inspection | 7.57 km | |
| Europa Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2021 | 7.68 km | |
| Michael's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 7.68 km | |
| Paw Paw | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 7.68 km | |
| Price Right | Awaiting Inspection | 7.68 km | |
| Welcome Selhurst | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 7.68 km | |
| Furze Hill Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 7.7 km | |
| Chilli And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2020 | 7.73 km | |
| Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2020 | 7.73 km | |
| Londis Woodside Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2010 | 7.73 km | |
| The Green Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2020 | 7.73 km | |
| Kilkenny Tavern | Awaiting Inspection | 7.74 km | |
| Moorish Caribbean Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2022 | 7.74 km | |
| Selhurst News Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2020 | 7.74 km | |
| The Joiners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 7.82 km | |
| Bento Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 7.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR8 5LD - Data from Apr 2022
| Oaks Way | 520 m | |
| Oaks Way | 538 m | |
| Whitefield Avenue | 542 m | |
| Whitefield Avenue | 542 m | |
| Oaks Road | 556 m | |
| Kenley Rail Station | 708 m | |
| Kenley Rail Station | 759 m | |
| Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station | 1.51 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 18.31 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 18.46 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 18.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR8 5LD - Data from Dec 2021
| Dollyper's Hill | 1.03 km | |
| In Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Foxley Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Coombes Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Bleakfield Shaw | 1.38 km | |
| Stonyfield Shaw | 1.45 km | |
| Scrub Shaw | 1.66 km | |
| Mitchley Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Purley Downs | 1.92 km | |
| Copse Hill Spinney | 2.13 km | |
| Shepherd's Shaw | 2.15 km | |
| Ragged Grove | 2.16 km | |
| Ansley Berry Shaw | 2.27 km | |
| Barnfield Shaw | 2.31 km | |
| Dipsley's Shaw | 2.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR8 5LD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.8 Mbps | 18.8 Mbps | 26.5 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.5 Mbps | 4.1 Mbps | 6.28 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 42.9% | 57.1% | 22 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 57.1% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 57.1% | 57.1% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CR8 5LD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.32081400 |
| Longitude | -0.10901400 |
| OS Easting | 531866 |
| OS Northing | 0159665 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Croydon South |
| Electoral Ward | Kenley |
| 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 | E33033269 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 040 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 040B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |