Postcode SE25 5QU (Croydon)

Map showing SE25 5QU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SE25 5QU is Enmore Avenue which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harrington Road South Norwood and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 703 m away at Arena Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norwood Junction Rail Station, 523 m away.

The closest primary school to SE25 5QU (for ages 11 and under) is Oasis Academy Ryelands. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 27, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SE25 5QU is The Portland Arms and is 73 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 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Enmore Avenue 59 m
Holland Road 91 m
Alfred Road 91 m
Portland Road 100 m
Denmark Road 106 m
Watcombe Road 128 m
Ingatestone Road 143 m
Enmore Road 152 m
Brocklesby Road 206 m
Stanger Road 212 m
Shinners Close 212 m
Werndee Road 219 m
Napier Road 221 m
Apsley Road 235 m
Sandown Road 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE25 5QU

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 5QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Ryelands Good
(April 27, 2017)
238 m
South Norwood Primary 330 m
Oasis Academy Arena Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
454 m
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School 566 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
594 m
Harris Academy South Norwood Outstanding
(January 21, 2010)
799 m
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 872 m
Beckmead College 930 m
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
986 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.04 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.11 km
Stewart Fleming Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.22 km
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.27 km
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.3 km
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.37 km
Monks Orchard Primary School 1.42 km
Marian Vian Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.58 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.61 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.7 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
PIOKAR LTD (Polish Delicatessen) Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2020
73 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2009
73 m
The Portland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
73 m
Tranquillity Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
107 m
Ballers Pot Of Paradise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2021
131 m
Chicken Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2020
131 m
Dee's Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2021
131 m
Roti Island / Porshe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 16, 2022
131 m
Yum Yum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
131 m
BB Fatima Foods Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 30, 2020
139 m
Blue Jay Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
139 m
Fishport Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2021
139 m
Market Parade Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2020
139 m
Market Parade Grocers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
139 m
Portland Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
139 m
Danny Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
171 m
Eko Tedo Big Mama Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 30, 2019
171 m
Guava Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
171 m
Mac's Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
171 m
Norwood Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
171 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harrington Road South Norwood Bus Stop/Station 136 m
South Norwood Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Harrington Road South Norwood Bus Stop/Station 200 m
South Norwood Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Croydon Arena Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 703 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 763 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 773 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 523 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 528 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 592 m
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 11.25 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 11.25 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 11.25 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 5QU - Data from Dec 2021

Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.49 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.75 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.65 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.27 km
Millers Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
High Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Temple Avenue Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.1 Mbps 73.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 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% 22.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.2 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 444,751 kWh - mean 15,336 kWh : median 14,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 109,249 kWh - mean 3,524 kWh : median 2,734 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE25 5QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39408300
Longitude -0.06851700
OS Easting 534475
OS Northing 0167886
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