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CR8 1BS

Purley & Woodcote

Croydon

Overview

Postcode CR8 1BS is located in a major urban area, within the Purley & Woodcote ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Kenley North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kenley North is £64,200 per year. The nearest station is Purley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Glade.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
53%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Kenley North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,611 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kenley North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 86.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

53%

Approximately 53.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Kenley North is £64,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from CR8 1BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Kenley North near CR8 1BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Purley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

6

Purley

Southern, Thameslink

0.4 mi

6

Riddlesdown

Southern

0.6 mi

6

Reedham

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miThe GladeSmall

Schools

In the CR8 1BS postcode area, located within Kenley North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAbingdon House School PurleyOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy KenleyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableSt Nicholas SchoolCommunity special school

Good