CR8 5LR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CR8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case CR which means Croydon.
- Postal District. In our case CR8.
- Postal Sector. In our case CR8 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LR.
The regional mail center for the post area CR is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the CR8 5LR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CR8 5LR postcode have the street address of Cullesden Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CR8 5LR postcode is home to a bustling 118 residents!
It is situated within the post town of KENLEY within the old postal county of Surrey.
CR8 5LR is within Kenley.
Our data shows that CR8 5LR is a residential postcode.
The CR8 5LR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CR8 5LR are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these flats, most are end-terraced. The remainder are enclosed end-terraced, detached, semi-detached and enclosed mid-terrace. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in CR8 5LR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the CR8 5LR Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for CR8 5LR
The telephone area code for CR8 5LR is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for CR8 5LR
| Latitude | 51.3230476442 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.111430908218 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CR8 5LR Postcode?
Download Speeds For CR8 5LR
| Average Mbps | 122.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 54.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1096.000 |
CR8 5LR has an average download speed of 122.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
594 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
80% of postcodes (952,688) have slower broadband speeds.
20% of postcodes (231,359) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For CR8 5LR
| Average Mbps | 13.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 49.000 |
CR8 5LR has an average upload speed of 13.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,409 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
48% of postcodes (568,608) have slower upload speeds.
51% of postcodes (604,624) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of CR8 5LR Postcode
England Primary Schools
The Hayes Primary School
Address: The Hayes Primary School, Hayes Lane, Kenley, Surrey, CR8 5JN
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 02086604863
Beaumont Primary School
Address: Beaumont Primary School, Old Lodge Lane, Purley, Surrey, CR8 4DN
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 02086607707
New Valley Primary School
Address: New Valley Primary School, New Valley Primary School, Purley, Old Lodge Lane, Surrey, CR8 4AZ
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 02086601325
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
Address: Harris Primary Academy Kenley, 51 Little Roke Road, Kenley, Surrey, CR8 5NF
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 02086602714
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CR8 5LR
KENLEY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 70A GODSTONE ROAD, KENLEY, SURREY, CR8 5AA
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 28 BRIGHTON ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 2BA
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 72 BRIGHTON ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 2BB
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
THE FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT LTD
Address: 934 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2LN
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
PURLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC
Address: 62 WHYTECLIFFE ROAD NORTH, PURLEY, GREATER LONDON, CR8 2AR
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
149 BRIGHTON ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)
Address: 149 BRIGHTON ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 2NH
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CR8 5LR
ZINA CHEMIST
Address: 76-78 GODSTONE ROAD, KENLEY, CR8 5AA
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 02086 608811
RIDDLESDOWN PHARMACY
Address: 104 LOWER BARN ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 1HR
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86607150
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: 8 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 03452 666629
BOOTS
Address: 15 HIGH STREET, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2AF
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
ORION PHARMACY
Address: 939 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2BP
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 02086 606122
BOOTS
Address: 118-120 BRIGHTON ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 2ND
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CR8 5LR
ISIGHT@HOME (PURLEY)
Address: 73 NORTHWOOD AVENUE, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2ES
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
AMS OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS - PURLEY
Address: 15 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
TESCO OPTICIANS (PURLEY)
Address: 8 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
PURLEY EXTRA
Address: 8 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
PURLEY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 943 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2UN
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
SURREY OPTICIANS
Address: 141 BRIGHTON ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 2NJ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CR8 5LR
THE MOORINGS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 2A VALLEY ROAD, KENLEY, CR8 5DG
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
MITCHLEY AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 116 MITCHLEY AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 9HH
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
MITCHLEY AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 116 MITCHLEY AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 9HH
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86576565
OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 1HF
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01737 558288
OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 1HF
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 856 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2YL
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near CR8 5LR
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CR8 5LR
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CR8 5LR Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Croydon South Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Chris Philp |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the CR8 5LR Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Croydon London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Croydon London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Croydon London Boro at the following link Croydon London Boro.How much is the Council Tax?
Croydon London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Croydon London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CR8 5LR Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Croydon council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Croydon CouncilPostcodes near the CR8 5LR Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the CR8 5LR Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Brighton Road, COULSDON, CR5 2NB | 1.75 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to Waitrose |
| Aldi, Brighton Road, COULSDON, CR5 2NH | 1.92 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to Aldi |
| Waitrose, Limpsfield Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 9LE | 2.70 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to Waitrose |
| Tesco, Coldstream Road, CATERHAM, CR3 5QX | 3.59 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LA | 4.02 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CR8 5LR Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 41 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RH | 3.49 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to 41 Church Street |
| East Croydon Rail Station, Croydon, CR0 1LF | 3.67 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to East Croydon Rail Station |
| Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex, Croydon, CR0 4XP | 3.85 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex |
| Priory Retail Park, London, SW19 1DN | 7.09 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to Priory Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4RQ | 2.35 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4RQ |
| McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4NX | 3.16 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4NX |
| McDonald's, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RH | 3.48 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to McDonald's, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RH |
| McDonald's, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG | 3.61 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to McDonald's, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Purley Parade, High Street, PURLEY, CR8 2AB | 1.14 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to KFC Purley - Purley Parade |
| KFC, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LB | 2.56 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to KFC Selsdon - Addington Road |
| KFC, The Square, CATERHAM, CR3 6QA | 3.19 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to KFC Caterham - The Square |
| KFC, Crown Hill, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RY | 3.51 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to KFC Croydon - Church Street |
| KFC, London Road, CROYDON, CR0 2RE | 3.85 miles | Directions from CR8 5LR to KFC Croydon - London Road |