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CR8 5FQ

Oakmont Close

Kenley

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Detailed insights for CR8 5FQ

Overview

Postcode CR8 5FQ 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 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kenley South is £95,259 per year. The nearest station is Kenley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
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 25.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

10/10

The average income per household in Kenley South is £95,259 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Kenley South near CR8 5FQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR8 5FQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Kenley

Southern

Walking directions to Kenley
0.9 mi

6

Riddlesdown

Southern

Walking directions to Riddlesdown

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
3,199.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.43(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.72(-82%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.04(-30%)
Vehicle crime
3.37(-65%)
Public order
2.7(-59%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
68.06%
Indian
22
6.11%
Other White
21
5.83%
Other Asian
16
4.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.33%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
42.81%
Level 3 (A level)
47
15.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
14.38%
No qualifications
35
11.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.71%
Total 16+ residents: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
46.61%
Owns with a mortgage
50
42.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.63%
Social rents from council
2
1.69%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Kenley

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £549,140 in Kenley area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 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£725,000
Flats18£297,500
Semi-Detached43£550,000
Terraced16£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 5FQ postcode area, located within Kenley South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR8 5FQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Hayes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNew Valley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy KenleyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR8 5FQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR8 5FQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCo-op Food60 Godstone Road, Kenley, CR8 5AAWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,654
Band B£1,929
Band C£2,205
Band D£2,480
Band E£3,032
Band F£3,583
Band G£4,134
Band H£4,961

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon SouthE14001187
WardKenleyE05011469
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kenley SouthE02000235
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 042CE01001072
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2022-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.