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CR8 5EN

Kenley

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Kenley South / Kenley / CR8 5EN

Overview

Postcode CR8 5EN is located in a major urban area, within the Kenley 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 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kenley South is £64,500 per year. The nearest station is Kenley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Kenley South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,813 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Kenley South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR8 5EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Kenley South near CR8 5EN 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 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.9 mi

6

Kenley

Southern

0.9 mi

6

Whyteleafe

Southern

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
686.4 per km²

Demographics

British
272
73.51%
Indian
26
7.03%
Other White
19
5.14%
African
8
2.16%
Other
7
1.89%
Total population: 370

Housing

Owns outright
86
59.31%
Owns with a mortgage
53
36.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.38%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.38%
Other social rented
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Kenley

Based on 133 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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£747,000
Flats23£294,500
Semi-Detached44£521,750
Terraced20£421,500

10 years price trend in Kenley

Schools

In the CR8 5EN postcode area, located within Kenley South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Hayes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNew Valley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryKenley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.