CR8 5LW Postcode in Purley


CR8 5LW is a Postcode in Wattendon Road

CR8 5LW 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 (5LW) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case CR which means Croydon.
  2. Postal District. In our case CR8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case CR8 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LW.

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 5LW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CR8 5LW postcode have the street address of Wattendon Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CR8 5LW postcode is home to a bustling 60 residents!

CR8 5LW is within the Urban Area of Purley.

Our data shows that CR8 5LW is a residential postcode.

The CR8 5LW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CR8 5LW are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in CR8 5LW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for CR8 5LW

The telephone area code for CR8 5LW is 020 London.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.319493097
Longitude-0.109610785589

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
GODSTONE ROAD KENLEY 0.66 CR8 5JE View on Google Maps
STOATS NEST ROAD COULSDON 0.87 CR5 2JJ View on Google Maps
OLD LODGE LANE PURLEY 1.01 CR8 4DG View on Google Maps
COULSDON ROAD COULSDON 1.09 CR5 1EB View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Warlingham 2.40 ESE 105.90
Caterham 2.92 SSE 152.82
Banstead 4.12 W 272.35
Redhill 6.08 SSW 205.99
Oxted 6.25 SE 132.83
Ewell 6.40 WNW 289.05
Reigate 7.03 SW 216.37
Dorking 11.27 WSW 237.92
Swanley 13.36 ENE 66.00

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kenley

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 17.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 49.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 21.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%SSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%WNW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%SW 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%S 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%E 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%E 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps12.100
Median Mbps12.600
Maximum Mbps18.330

CR8 5LW has an average download speed of 12.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

189 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (17,212) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,167,240) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps1.600
Median Mbps1.200
Maximum Mbps4.340

CR8 5LW has an average upload speed of 1.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

884 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

3% of postcodes (30,289) have slower upload speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,153,468) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

The Hayes Primary School

Address: The Hayes Primary School, Hayes Lane, Kenley, Surrey, CR8 5JN

Distance: 0.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086604863

Beaumont Primary School

Address: Beaumont Primary School, Old Lodge Lane, Purley, Surrey, CR8 4DN

Distance: 0.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086607707

Harris Primary Academy Kenley

Address: Harris Primary Academy Kenley, 51 Little Roke Road, Kenley, Surrey, CR8 5NF

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086602714

Nearest Dentists

KENLEY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 70A GODSTONE ROAD, KENLEY, SURREY, CR8 5AA

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 28 BRIGHTON ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 2BA

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 328 COULSDON ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 1EB

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 72 BRIGHTON ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 2BB

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

TAUNTON LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 15 TAUNTON LANE, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 1SG

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

149 BRIGHTON ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: 149 BRIGHTON ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 2NH

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

ZINA CHEMIST

Address: 76-78 GODSTONE ROAD, KENLEY, CR8 5AA

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 02086 608811

HOLMES PHARMACY

Address: 10 THE PARADE, COULSDON ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 1EH

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01737 552868

RIDDLESDOWN PHARMACY

Address: 104 LOWER BARN ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 1HR

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86607150

BOOTS

Address: 118-120 BRIGHTON ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 2ND

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

INFOHEALTH PHARMACY

Address: 28 CHIPSTEAD VALLEY ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 2RA

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86601406

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: 8 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 03452 666629

Nearest Opticians

ISIGHT@HOME (PURLEY)

Address: 73 NORTHWOOD AVENUE, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2ES

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

EYE MATRIX OPTICIANS

Address: 52 COURT AVENUE, OLD COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 1HE

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

SURREY OPTICIANS

Address: 141 BRIGHTON ROAD, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 2NJ

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

AMS OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS - PURLEY

Address: 15 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

TESCO OPTICIANS (PURLEY)

Address: 8 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

PURLEY EXTRA

Address: 8 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE MOORINGS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 2A VALLEY ROAD, KENLEY, CR8 5DG

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 1HF

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01737 558288

OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 1HF

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

MITCHLEY AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 116 MITCHLEY AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 9HH

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

MITCHLEY AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 116 MITCHLEY AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 9HH

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86576565

BRAMLEY AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 1B BRAMLEY AVENUE, COULSDON, SURREY, CR5 2DR

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86600193

Transport Links

Train Stations

Kenley

Address: Kenley station, Kenley Lane, Kenley, Greater London, CR8 5DF

Postcode: CR8 5DF

Line: Caterham line

Company: Southern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.51 miles

Upper Warlingham

Address: Upper Warlingham station, Station Road, Whyteleafe, Surrey, CR3 0EP

Postcode: CR3 0EP

Line: Oxted Line|Caterham line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.56 miles

Whyteleafe

Address: Whyteleafe station, High Street, Whyteleafe, Surrey, CR3 0AD

Postcode: CR3 0AD

Line: Oxted Line|Caterham line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.39 miles

Whyteleafe South

Address: Whyteleafe South station, Godstone Road, Whyteleafe, Surrey, CR3 0BB

Postcode: CR3 0BB

Line: Oxted Line|Caterham line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.80 miles

Reedham (London)

Address: Reedham station, Old Lodge Lane, Purley, Greater London, CR8 4DJ

Postcode: CR8 4DJ

Line: Brighton Main Line|Tattenham Corner line

Company: Southern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.07 miles

Riddlesdown

Address: Riddlesdown station, Lower Barn Road, Purley, London, CR8 1HN

Postcode: CR8 1HN

Line: Oxted Line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.01 miles

Sanderstead

Address: Sanderstead station, Station Approach, Sanderstead Road, South Croydon, CR2 0PL

Postcode: CR2 0PL

Line: Brighton Main Line|Oxted Line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.10 miles

Purley Oaks

Address: Purley Oaks station, Brantwood Road, Purley, London, CR2 0ND

Postcode: CR2 0ND

Line: Brighton Main Line|Oxted Line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.96 miles

Purley

Address: Purley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, CR2 2AP

Postcode: CR2 2AP

Line: Brighton Main Line|Tattenham Corner line|Caterham line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.25 miles

Coulsdon Town

Address: Coulsdon Town station, Leaden Hill, Coulsdon, London, CR5 2BQ

Postcode: CR5 2BQ

Line: Brighton Main Line|Tattenham Corner line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.09 miles

Coulsdon South

Address: Coulsdon South station, Brighton Road, Coulsdon, London, CR5 3EA

Postcode: CR5 3EA

Line: Brighton Main Line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.25 miles

Caterham

Address: Caterham station, Station Avenue, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6LB

Postcode: CR3 6LB

Line: Caterham line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.91 miles

Woodmansterne

Address: Woodmansterne station, Woodstock Road, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 3HS

Postcode: CR5 3HS

Line: Tattenham Corner line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.93 miles

Woldingham

Address: Woldingham station, Woldingham Road, Woldingham, Surrey, CR3 7LT

Postcode: CR3 7LT

Line: Oxted Line

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.21 miles

Waddon

Address: Waddon station, Epsom Road, Croydon, London, CR0 4UP

Postcode: CR0 4UP

Line: Sutton & Mole Valley Lines

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.33 miles

East Croydon

Address: East Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, London, CR0 1LF

Postcode: CR0 1LF

Line: Brighton Main Line

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.91 miles

South Croydon

Address: South Croydon station, Blunt Road, Croydon, Greater London, CR2 7PA

Postcode: CR2 7PA

Line: Brighton Main Line|Oxted Line

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.08 miles

West Croydon

Address: West Croydon station, London Road, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 2TA

Postcode: CR0 2TA

Line: Sutton & Mole Valley Lines

Company: London Overground

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.08 miles

Wallington

Address: Wallington station, Railway Approach, Wallington, London, SM6 0DZ

Postcode: SM6 0DZ

Line: Sutton & Mole Valley Lines

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.34 miles

Chipstead

Address: Chipstead station, Station Approach, Chipstead, Surrey, CR3 3TD

Postcode: CR3 3TD

Line: Tattenham Corner line

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 2.68 miles

Hackbridge

Address: Hackbridge station, London Road, Wallington, London, SM6 7BJ

Postcode: SM6 7BJ

Line: Sutton Loop Line|Sutton & Mole Valley Lines

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.46 miles

Carshalton

Address: Carshalton station, North Street, Carshalton, Greater London, SM5 2HW

Postcode: SM5 2HW

Line: Sutton Loop Line|Sutton & Mole Valley Lines

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.18 miles

Merstham

Address: Merstham station, Station Road, Merstham, Surrey, RH1 3ED

Postcode: RH1 3ED

Line: Brighton Main Line

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.21 miles

Carshalton Beeches

Address: Carshalton Beeches station, Station Approach, Gordon Road, Carshalton, SM5 3RF

Postcode: SM5 3RF

Line: Sutton & Mole Valley Lines

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.69 miles

Banstead

Address: Banstead station, Banstead Road, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 1PZ

Postcode: SM7 1PZ

Line: Epsom Downs Branch

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.52 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M25 J6
Distance: 6.03 miles
Driving Time: 10.72 minutes
M25 J7
Distance: 6.72 miles
Driving Time: 12.29 minutes
M23 J8
Distance: 6.90 miles
Driving Time: 12.46 minutes
M25 J8
Distance: 7.64 miles
Driving Time: 15.92 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyCroydon South
Member or Parliament
Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Contact DetailsContact Chris Philp
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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 Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£395,000£395,000£395,0001
2016£600,000£600,000£600,0001
2017£460,000£460,000£460,0001
2018£476,900£590,000£533,4502
2020£480,000£630,000£555,0002
2021£505,000£505,000£505,0001
2022£510,000£610,000£560,0002
2023£450,000£450,000£450,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near CR8 5LW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, Brighton Road, COULSDON, CR5 2NB1.90 miles Directions to Waitrose
Aldi, Brighton Road, COULSDON, CR5 2NH2.02 miles Directions to Aldi
Waitrose, Limpsfield Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 9LE2.75 miles Directions to Waitrose
Tesco, Coldstream Road, CATERHAM, CR3 5QX3.18 miles Directions to Tesco
Sainsburys, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LA4.14 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near CR8 5LW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
41 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RH3.72 miles Directions to 41 Church Street
East Croydon Rail Station, Croydon, CR0 1LF3.89 miles Directions to East Croydon Rail Station
Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex, Croydon, CR0 4XP4.11 miles Directions to Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex
Priory Retail Park, London, SW19 1DN7.35 miles Directions to Priory Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CR8 5LW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4RQ2.60 miles Directions to McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4RQ
McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4NX3.42 miles Directions to McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4NX
McDonald's, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RH3.72 miles Directions to McDonald's, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RH
McDonald's, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG3.84 miles Directions to McDonald's, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG

KFC Restaurants near CR8 5LW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Purley Parade, High Street, PURLEY, CR8 2AB1.39 miles Directions to KFC Purley - Purley Parade
KFC, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LB2.65 miles Directions to KFC Selsdon - Addington Road
KFC, The Square, CATERHAM, CR3 6QA2.94 miles Directions to KFC Caterham - The Square
KFC, Crown Hill, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RY3.75 miles Directions to KFC Croydon - Church Street
KFC, London Road, CROYDON, CR0 2RE4.09 miles Directions to KFC Croydon - London Road