Kenley

About

Kenley ward is a residential area located in the southern part of Croydon, known for its suburban character and green spaces. The ward includes parts of the North Downs, offering scenic views and walking trails, with Kenley Common being a notable local landmark. Housing consists mainly of detached and semi-detached homes, with some older properties dating back to the early 20th century. The area has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with local amenities centered around Whyteleafe and Kenley stations.

Transport links are provided by Kenley railway station, which offers services to London Bridge and East Croydon. The ward is also close to the A22, providing road access to surrounding areas. Schools like Kenley Primary and Roke Primary serve the local community, while the Kenley Memorial Hall hosts events and activities. The area retains a rural feel, with open spaces like Riddlesdown Common adding to its appeal for nature lovers.