The SE25 5RU postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE25 5RU area, explore the SE25 5RU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SE25 |
| Ward | South Norwood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Selhurst North |
| 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 | South Norwood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Croydon North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7851 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / Inner city cosmopolitan / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Woodside(0.35 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Norwood Junction Rail Station(0.30 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Norwood Junction(0.30 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(16.50 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavers Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE25 6LT (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Beckmead CollegeSecondary, None | 14-19 | SE25 5RR (0.25 mi) | Details |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE25 6LR (0.25 mi) | Details |
| South Norwood PrimaryPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE25 5QP (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form0, Good | 16-19 | SE25 6EJ (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE25 5BN (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Robert Fitzroy AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR0 6JN (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy South NorwoodSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE25 6AE (0.51 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE25 4JD (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy RyelandsPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE25 4XG (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Aya College (Educational Provision)All Through, Requires improvement | 10-18 | SE25 5PQ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Woodside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CR0 6NF (0.59 mi) | Details |
| John Wood School & NurseryPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR0 6JA (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Broadmead Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | CR0 2EA (0.65 mi) | Details |
| The Crescent Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | CR0 2HN (0.65 mi) | Details |
| BRIT School for Performing Arts and TechnologySecondary, Good | 14-19 | CR0 2HN (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Whitehorse Manor Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 8SB (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Whitehorse Manor Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | CR7 8SB (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy ArenaSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE25 4QL (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Ark Blake AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | CR0 6NA (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Chaffinch Brook SchoolAll Through, None | 5-16 | CR0 6NA (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy Shirley ParkAll Through, Good | 3-19 | CR9 7AL (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Bensham Manor SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR7 7BN (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is COUNTRY PARK PRACTICE(0.47 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| country park practiceActivewoodside health centre, 3 enmore road, south norwood, london | 02037640664 | SE25 5NT |
| denmark road surgeryActivewoodside health centre, 3 enmore road, south norwood, london | 02086548760 | SE25 5NT |
| portland medical centreActiveportland medical centre, 184 portland road, south norwood, london | 02086621233 | SE25 4QB |
| selhurst medical centreActiveselhurst medical practice, 27 selhurst road, south norwood, london | 02086842010 | SE25 5QA |
| south norwood hill medical centreActivesouth norwood hill med/ct, 103a south norwood hill, london | 02087710742 | SE25 6BY |
| morland road surgeryActive1 morland road, east croydon, surrey | 02086880434 | CR0 6HA |
| thornton heath medical centreActivethornton heath health ctr, 61a gillett road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086641590 | CR7 8RL |
| ashburton park medical centreActiveashburton park m.practice, 416 lower addiscombe road, addiscombe, surrey | 02037146868 | CR0 7AG |
| whitehorse practiceActivethe whitehorse practice, 87 whitehorse road, croydon, surrey | 02086841162 | CR0 2JJ |
| stovell house surgeryActive188 lower addiscombe road, addiscombe, croydon, surrey | 02086541427 | CR0 6AH |
The population of SE255RU is 596 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2314), Between 25 to 34 (1786), and Between 35 to 44 (1774).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 179 people, followed by African with a total of 88.
Regarding education, 198 adults have Level 4, while 53 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (371), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (321).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (302), followed by No religion (197).
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 (97) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (72), and Small employers and own account workers (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (595), and 212 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1245) and Africa (241).