The CR5 2LA postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CR5 |
| Ward | Old Coulsdon |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Coulsdon |
| 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 | Old Coulsdon |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Croydon South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19580 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Asian traits / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Stoats Nest Village(0.20 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Coulsdon Town(0.32 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(11.40 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy ByronPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | CR5 2XE (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Beaumont Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR8 4DN (0.52 mi) | Details |
| New Valley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR8 4AZ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St Nicholas SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR8 4DS (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Woodcote Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CR5 2ED (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Coulsdon CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR5 1ED (0.85 mi) | Details |
| The Hayes Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR8 5JN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Woodcote High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR5 2EH (0.89 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRAMLEY AVENUE SURGERY(0.64 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 CR52LA is 342 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1914), Between 35 to 44 (1448), and Between 25 to 34 (1276).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 239 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 105 adults have Level 4, while 39 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (351), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (223).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (173), followed by No religion (108).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58), and Intermediate occupations (45).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (496), and 336 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1366) and Middle East and Asia (158).