Postcode SE25 5QS (Croydon)

Map showing SE25 5QS and nearby postcodes

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

SE25 5QS 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 5QS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE25 5QS is Shinners Close which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harrington Road South Norwood and is 211 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 864 m away at Arena Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norwood Junction Rail Station, 391 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of SE25 5QS is The Portland Arms and is 227 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken Palace and is 202 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 30, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shinners Close 67 m
Holland Road 84 m
Alfred Road 84 m
Stanger Road 105 m
Elborough Road 107 m
Enmore Avenue 133 m
Greenmead Close 139 m
Balfour Road 154 m
Werndee Road 155 m
Enmore Road 179 m
Crowther Road 196 m
Portland Road 233 m
Gresham Road 235 m
Denmark Road 237 m
Sidney Road 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE25 5QS

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 5QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Norwood Primary 174 m
Oasis Academy Ryelands Good
(April 27, 2017)
401 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
528 m
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School 587 m
Oasis Academy Arena Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
618 m
Harris Academy South Norwood Outstanding
(January 21, 2010)
689 m
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 728 m
Beckmead College 766 m
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
826 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
877 m
Woodside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.1 km
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.18 km
Stewart Fleming Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.29 km
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.31 km
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.39 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.46 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.53 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.53 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.57 km
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nourish Contract Catering At South Norwood Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
174 m
Tranquillity Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
200 m
Chicken Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 30, 2022
202 m
Palace Grocery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
202 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2014
202 m
BB Fatima Foods Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 30, 2020
207 m
Blue Jay Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
207 m
Fishport Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2021
207 m
Market Parade Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2020
207 m
Market Parade Grocers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
207 m
Portland Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
207 m
PIOKAR LTD (Polish Delicatessen) Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2020
227 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2009
227 m
The Portland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
227 m
Little Pumpkins Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
237 m
Favourite Tasty Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
241 m
Pink Icing Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2017
241 m
Ballers Pot Of Paradise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2021
250 m
Chicken Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2020
250 m
Dee's Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2021
250 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harrington Road South Norwood Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Harrington Road South Norwood Bus Stop/Station 240 m
South Norwood Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 331 m
South Norwood Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Doyle Road Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 864 m
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 900 m
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 903 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 391 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 424 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 449 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 11.13 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 11.13 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 11.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.74 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.63 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.24 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Millers Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.8 Mbps 103.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.4 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 499,102 kWh - mean 14,260 kWh : median 13,950 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE25 5QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39443500
Longitude -0.07077600
OS Easting 534315
OS Northing 0167921
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