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CR8 4BQ

Kenley

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR8 4BQ

Overview

Postcode CR8 4BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Kenley 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 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kenley North is £64,200 per year. The nearest station is Kenley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bleakfield Shaw.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Kenley North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,494 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Kenley North has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21%

Approximately 21.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR8 4BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kenley North near CR8 4BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Kenley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR8 4BQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

6

Kenley

Southern

Walking directions to Kenley
0.9 mi

6

Coulsdon Town

Southern

Walking directions to Coulsdon Town
1 mi

6

Coulsdon South

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Coulsdon South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR8 4BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBleakfield ShawMediumWalking directions to Bleakfield Shaw

Area Profile

Population
419
Population density
4,249.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
45.8%
African
49
11.75%
Caribbean
30
7.19%
Other White
28
6.71%
Indian
26
6.24%
Total population: 417

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
39.16%
Owns outright
32
22.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.99%
Other social rented
16
11.19%
Social rents from council
14
9.79%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Kenley

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 in Kenley area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £1,765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kenley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kenley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£744,000
Flats21£295,000
Semi-Detached43£548,280
Terraced18£417,500

10 year median price trend in Kenley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kenley.

Schools

In the CR8 4BQ postcode area, located within Kenley North, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR8 4BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryNew Valley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Hayes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryOasis Academy ByronAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR8 4BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR8 4BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOld Lodge Lane Post Office278-282 Old Lodge Lane, Purley, CR8 4AQWalking directions to Old Lodge Lane Post Office

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.