Postcode CR8 5LH 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 very low crime levels, with around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kenley North is £87,499 per year. The nearest station is Kenley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Kenley North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,807 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Kenley North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% 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.
The average income per household in Kenley North is £87,499 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR8 5LH.
Kenley North near CR8 5LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kenley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Kenley | Southern | Walking directions to Kenley |
| 0.8 mi | Reedham (London) | N/A | Walking directions to Reedham (London) | |
| 0.9 mi | 6 | Reedham | Southern | Walking directions to Reedham |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £725,000 |
| Flats | 18 | £297,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £550,000 |
| Terraced | 16 | £417,500 |
10 year median price trend in Kenley
In the CR8 5LH postcode area, located within Kenley North, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR8 5LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Old Lodge Lane Post Office | 278-282 Old Lodge Lane, Purley, CR8 4AQ | Walking directions to Old Lodge Lane Post Office |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.