Latitude: 51.3244 / 51°19'27"N
Longitude: -0.0987 / 0°5'55"W
OS Eastings: 532574
OS Northings: 160087
OS Grid: TQ325600
Mapcode National: GBR H0.9T3
Mapcode Global: VHGRS.7ZP2
Plus Code: 9C3X8WF2+QG
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wh87
What Three Birds: swift.yellowthroat.booby
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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CR8 5GB is a residential postcode in Croydon. It was first introduced in March 2004.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
In the 2011 census, there were 56 people resident in CR8 5GB, of which 23 were male and 33 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
CR8 5GB is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Croydon Primary Care Trust.
CR8 5GB is approximately 85m (279ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CR8 5GB
4a3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Commuters with Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CR8 5GB
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near CR8 5GB include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CR8 5GB 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 5GB.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CR8 5GB.
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road, Kenley, Surrey, CR8 5NF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
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
Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Homefield Road, Old Coulsdon, Croydon, Surrey, CR5 1ES
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DT
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Wilson's School
Mollison Drive, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9JW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Wallington High School for Girls
Woodcote Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 0PH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.