Postcode CR8 5GX 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kenley South is £64,500 per year. The nearest station is Whyteleafe located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Whyteleafe Recreation Ground.
Kenley South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,108 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Kenley South has a low crime rate, with approximately 64.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 33.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Kenley South is £64,500 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from CR8 5GX.
Kenley South near CR8 5GX has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whyteleafe located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Whyteleafe | Southern | Walking directions to Whyteleafe |
| 0.6 mi | 6 | Upper Warlingham | Southern | Walking directions to Upper Warlingham |
| 0.9 mi | 6 | Kenley | Southern | Walking directions to Kenley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Whyteleafe Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Whyteleafe Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Bourne Park | Medium | Walking directions to Bourne Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £744,000 |
| Flats | 21 | £295,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £548,280 |
| Terraced | 18 | £417,500 |
10 year median price trend in Kenley
In the CR8 5GX postcode area, located within Kenley South, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR8 5GX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | M&S Food | 43-45 Godstone Road, Whyteleafe, CR3 0EG | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 100-108 Godstone Road, Whyteleafe, CR3 0EB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.