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CR8 1ED

Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown

Croydon

Overview

Postcode CR8 1ED is located in a major urban area, within the Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Kenley South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kenley South is £64,500 per year. The nearest station is Riddlesdown located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Riddlesdown.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Kenley South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,727 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Kenley South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Kenley South is £64,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from CR8 1ED.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Riddlesdown located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

6

Riddlesdown

Southern

0.3 mi

6

Kenley

Southern

0.9 mi

6

Purley

Southern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRiddlesdownLarge

Schools

In the CR8 1ED postcode area, located within Kenley South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy KenleyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryRiddlesdown CollegiateAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableAbingdon House School PurleyOther independent special school

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