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CR8 5NA

Roke Lodge Road

Purley & Woodcote

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Detailed insights for CR8 5NA

Overview

Postcode CR8 5NA is located in a major urban area, within the Purley & Woodcote 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 68.3 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 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Glade.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Kenley North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,611 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kenley North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Kenley North is £87,499 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 143 ft away from CR8 5NA.

Flood risk

Medium

Kenley North near CR8 5NA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Kenley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR8 5NA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Kenley

Southern

Walking directions to Kenley
0.5 mi

6

Riddlesdown

Southern

Walking directions to Riddlesdown
0.6 mi

Reedham (London)

N/A

Walking directions to Reedham (London)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR8 5NA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe GladeSmallWalking directions to The Glade

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
9,057.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.93(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.28(-50%)
Vehicle crime
12.02(+24%)
Drugs
6.96(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.33(+10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
54.73%
Other White
29
8.31%
Caribbean
28
8.02%
African
23
6.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
5.16%
Total population: 349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
39.33%
No qualifications
45
16.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.98%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.12%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
44.19%
Other social rented
28
21.71%
Owns outright
21
16.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.63%
Social rents from council
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Purley & Woodcote

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Purley & Woodcote area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £2,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Purley & Woodcote 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 Purley & Woodcote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£864,750
Flats62£308,500
Semi-Detached32£601,000
Terraced27£435,000

10 year median price trend in Purley & Woodcote

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Purley & Woodcote.

Schools

In the CR8 5NA postcode area, located within Kenley North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR8 5NA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAbingdon House School PurleyOther independent special school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy KenleyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableSt Nicholas SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR8 5NA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 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
WardPurley & WoodcoteE05011476
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kenley NorthE02000233
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 040DE01001099
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

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Data Sources

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