The CR5 2RA postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CR5 |
| Ward | Coulsdon Town |
| 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 | Coulsdon Town |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Croydon South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11765 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Households in terraces and flats / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Multiethnic urban high streets.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Fireaway Coulsdon, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: CR5 2RA
Mammas Pizza, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: CR5 2RA
The Valley Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: CR5 2RA
Tesco, Supermarkets
Address: CR5 2RA
Pembroke Coulsdon, Pub, NightClub
Address: CR5 2RA
Coulsdon Grill, Takeaway Shop
Address: CR5 2RA
Bliss Caffe, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: CR5 2RA
Coulsdon Day Nursery And Preschool, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: CR5 2RA
The nearest places is Stoats Nest Village(0.39 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Smitham (Coulsdon Town) Rail Station(0.22 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Coulsdon Town(0.24 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(11.41 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 (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR5 3DE (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Smitham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR5 3DE (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Woodcote High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR5 2EH (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy ByronPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | CR5 2XE (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Beaumont Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR8 4DN (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Chipstead Valley Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | CR5 3BW (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRAMLEY AVENUE SURGERY(0.20 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 CR52RA is 463 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 209 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 50.
Regarding education, 134 adults have Level 4, while 48 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (608), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (306).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (183), followed by No religion (165).
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 (83) followed by Small employers and own account workers (52), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (917), and 269 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1849) and Middle East and Asia (263).