Latitude: 51.319 / 51°19'8"N
Longitude: -0.0866 / 0°5'11"W
OS Eastings: 533436
OS Northings: 159504
OS Grid: TQ334595
Mapcode National: GBR HV.LW1
Mapcode Global: VHGRZ.G32P
Plus Code: 9C3X8W97+J9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wh96
What Three Birds: tit.osprey.rail
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CR8 5BN is a primarily residential postcode in Croydon. It was first introduced in July 1990.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £90,777 to £573,205 with an average of £269,313.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900, between 1900 and 1929 and between 1967 and 1975.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £450 to £1,650 with an average of £1,050. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Advertising Right.
In the 2011 census, there were 62 people resident in CR8 5BN, of which 29 were male and 33 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
CR8 5BN is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Croydon Primary Care Trust.
CR8 5BN is approximately 100m (328ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in CR8 5BN
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CR8 5BN
4a3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Commuters with Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CR8 5BN
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near CR8 5BN include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CR8 5BN are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
London Borough
Croydon Borough Council
Ward
Kenley
Councillors
Gayle Gander (Conservative)
Ola Kolade (Conservative)
London Assembly
London Assembly constituency
Croydon and Sutton
Assembly Member
Neil Garratt (Conservative)
The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Croydon South
MP
Chris Philp (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CR8 5BN.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CR8 5BN.
Whyteleafe Primary School
Whyteleafe Hill, Whyteleafe, Surrey, CR3 0AA
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Hamsey Green Primary
Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9AN
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
Atwood Primary Academy
Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 9EE
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights, Purley, Surrey, CR8 1EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Warlingham School
Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9YB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Homefield Road, Old Coulsdon, Croydon, Surrey, CR5 1ES
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DT
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
The Quest Academy
Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8HD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wilson's School
Mollison Drive, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9JW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.