Postcode SE25 5BS (Croydon)

Map showing SE25 5BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE25 5BS is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE25 5BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE25 5BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 SE25 5BS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE25 5BS is Becket Close which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spring Lane and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 345 m away at Woodside Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norwood Junction Rail Station, 966 m away.

The closest primary school to SE25 5BS (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark Blake Academy.

The local pub for residents of SE25 5BS is The Joiners Arms and is 280 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delight Kebab and is 248 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2022.

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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE25 5BS 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 SE25 5BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE25 5BS, and the approximate distance away.

Becket Close 129 m
Woodside Park 152 m
Howard Road 163 m
Dickenson's Lane 164 m
Woodside Green 171 m
Cloister Gardens 186 m
Woodside Avenue 206 m
Dickenson's Place 216 m
Cleaverholme Close 220 m
Coe Avenue 250 m
Woodside Road 267 m
Birchanger Road 282 m
Anthony Road 291 m
Stroud Road 292 m
Cobden Road 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE25 5BS

Introduction January 1980
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 SE25 5BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School 109 m
Oasis Academy Ryelands Good
(April 27, 2017)
571 m
Woodside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
619 m
Oasis Academy Arena Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
648 m
South Norwood Primary 740 m
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Good
(May 1, 2019)
810 m
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
958 m
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
962 m
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.12 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.12 km
Beckmead College 1.15 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.16 km
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 1.27 km
Harris Academy South Norwood Outstanding
(January 21, 2010)
1.28 km
Ark Blake Academy 1.35 km
Chaffinch Brook School 1.35 km
Monks Orchard Primary School 1.42 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.53 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.59 km
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE25 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrison Catering Services At Thomas Becket School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
109 m
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
248 m
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
248 m
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
248 m
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
248 m
Perfect Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
248 m
Woodside Cafe Kopaczko Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
248 m
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
280 m
Mulberry Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
309 m
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
369 m
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
369 m
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
369 m
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
369 m
Morleys Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2022
376 m
Portland Wines Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 17, 2021
376 m
Star Cafe & Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
393 m
Star Cafe And Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
393 m
The Gold Coast Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2021
393 m
Woodside Court Supported Living Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
405 m
Arena House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
469 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE25 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Spring Lane Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Woodside Green Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Woodside Green Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Croydon Arena Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Woodside Tram Stop Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 345 m
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 373 m
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 373 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 966 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 11.64 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 11.65 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 11.67 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE25 5BS - Data from Dec 2021

Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.3 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Millers Pond Inland Water 2.99 km
Foxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Temple Avenue Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
High Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.2 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE25 5BS - 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

5 meters consuming 69,399 kWh - mean 13,880 kWh : median 12,197 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 15,103 kWh - mean 3,021 kWh : median 2,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE25 5BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38918200
Longitude -0.06902500
OS Easting 534454
OS Northing 0167340
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14358
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon Central
Electoral Ward Woodside
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033138
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 014B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3