Postcode SE25 5LF (Croydon)

Map showing SE25 5LF and nearby postcodes

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

SE25 5LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 5LF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE25 5LF is Holland Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harrington Road South Norwood and is 176 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 784 m away at Arena Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norwood Junction Rail Station, 456 m away.

The closest primary school to SE25 5LF (for ages 11 and under) is South Norwood Primary.

The local pub for residents of SE25 5LF is The Portland Arms and is 147 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken Express and is 182 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holland Road 29 m
Alfred Road 29 m
Enmore Avenue 64 m
Shinners Close 133 m
Stanger Road 145 m
Enmore Road 146 m
Portland Road 159 m
Denmark Road 165 m
Werndee Road 170 m
Elborough Road 173 m
Greenmead Close 183 m
Ingatestone Road 191 m
Balfour Road 204 m
Watcombe Road 207 m
Napier Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE25 5LF

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 5LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Norwood Primary 250 m
Oasis Academy Ryelands Good
(April 27, 2017)
320 m
Oasis Academy Arena Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
536 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
555 m
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School 572 m
Harris Academy South Norwood Outstanding
(January 21, 2010)
740 m
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 798 m
Beckmead College 848 m
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
906 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
957 m
Woodside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.1 km
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.23 km
Stewart Fleming Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.25 km
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.34 km
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.34 km
Monks Orchard Primary School 1.5 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.53 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.61 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.61 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tranquillity Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
137 m
PIOKAR LTD (Polish Delicatessen) Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2020
147 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2009
147 m
The Portland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
147 m
BB Fatima Foods Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 30, 2020
155 m
Blue Jay Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
155 m
Fishport Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2021
155 m
Market Parade Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2020
155 m
Market Parade Grocers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
155 m
Portland Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
155 m
Ballers Pot Of Paradise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2021
182 m
Chicken Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2020
182 m
Dee's Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2021
182 m
Roti Island / Porshe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 16, 2022
182 m
Yum Yum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
182 m
Chicken Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 30, 2022
197 m
Palace Grocery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
197 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2014
197 m
Favourite Tasty Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
204 m
Pink Icing Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2017
204 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harrington Road South Norwood Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Harrington Road South Norwood Bus Stop/Station 187 m
South Norwood Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 255 m
South Norwood Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Doyle Road Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 784 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 845 m
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 851 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 456 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 467 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 518 m
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 11.19 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 11.19 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 11.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.45 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.74 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.25 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Millers Pond Inland Water 3.39 km
High Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Temple Avenue Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE25 5LF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.5 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 159,419 kWh - mean 11,387 kWh : median 10,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE25 5LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39427300
Longitude -0.06965900
OS Easting 534395
OS Northing 0167905
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8950
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 E33033137
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 014D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3