The CR8 5EJ postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CR8 |
| Ward | Kenley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Kenley South |
| 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 | Kenley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Croydon South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 26813 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Affluent communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Waddington(0.16 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Whyteleafe(0.71 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(10.81 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| OneSchool Global Kenley CampusAll Through, None | 7-18 | CR3 5FX (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Keston Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR5 1HP (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Whyteleafe Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CR3 0AA (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Kenley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR3 0EX (0.75 mi) | Details |
| The Hayes Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR8 5JN (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy CoulsdonSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CR5 1ES (0.82 mi) | Details |
| New Valley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR8 4AZ (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Francis Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR3 5ED (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Audley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR3 5ED (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Sunnydown SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | CR3 5ED (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.80 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| old coulsdon medical practiceActiveold coulsdon med practice, 2a court avenue, old coulsdon, surrey | 01737558288 | CR5 1HF |
The population of CR85EJ is 384 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1192), Between 45 to 54 (1029), and Between 55 to 64 (973).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 260 people, followed by Indian with a total of 30.
Regarding education, 148 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (357), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (150).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (190), followed by No religion (111).
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 (86) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (76), and Small employers and own account workers (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (402), and 347 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1188) and Middle East and Asia (120).