The CR5 2BP postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CR5 |
| Ward | Purley & Woodcote |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Woodcote |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Croydon |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Croydon |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Purley & Woodcote |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Croydon South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27962 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Achieving minorities / Asian traits / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Stoats Nest Village(0.36 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Coulsdon Town(0.34 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(11.87 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcote Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CR5 2ED (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Woodcote High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR5 2EH (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Beaumont Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR8 4DN (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Nicholas SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR8 4DS (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Cumnor House SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | CR8 3HB (0.77 mi) | Details |
| St David's SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | CR8 3AL (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy ByronPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | CR5 2XE (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRAMLEY AVENUE SURGERY(0.46 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bramley avenue surgeryActivebramley avenue surgery, 1b bramley avenue, coulsdon, surrey | 02086600193 | CR5 2DR |
The population of CR52BP is 384 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1294), Between 55 to 64 (1164), and Between 45 to 54 (1009).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 164 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 40.
Regarding education, 162 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (324), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (138).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (162), followed by No religion (88).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (78) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (71), and Small employers and own account workers (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (411), and 232 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1083) and Middle East and Asia (159).