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CR5 2JJ

POSTCODE

CR5 2JJ is a postcode in Purley & Woodcote.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.3234, -0.1287
OS grid TQ304599 (530,490, 159,915)
IMD England
8/10
#26745
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 8.3 per 1k
MoM -28% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X8VFC+9G
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 8.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£425,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,901 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
London
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 8.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£425,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,901 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26745
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26745 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CR5 2JJ
HM Land Registry · Croydon
Average price
£459,076
Median price: £425,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,901 sales
View district CR5
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Mar '26Mar '26: 1 sales · avg £310,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£545k£410k£275k
Oct '23Feb '26Mar '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near CR5 2JJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CR5 2JJ

Counts are for Purley & Woodcote electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
36
YoY stable
543414
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
34
YoY +48%
573410
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY —
15104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
1272
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
35
YoY -10%
664523
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

126
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,758
White Brit.58.7%
Indian7.2%
African6.3%
Other White5.5%
Chinese3.3%
+ 7 other groups · 19.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,758
Christian50.0%
No religion30.3%
Not answered8.5%
Hindu5.8%
Muslim4.4%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,756
35–4922.3%
50–6419.0%
65–7410.6%
25–348.7%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.2%

Households

Total households: 655
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.6%
One person: aged 66+14.1%
Single family household, all members 66+10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.9%
+ 9 other households · 36.6%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Coulsdon Town Rail Station

    Rail

    430 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station

    Rail

    935 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Reedham Station

    Rail · Entrance

    942 m straight lineabout 12 min

Bus stops

  • Stoats Nest Village

    Bus · ->N · north

    22 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Stoats Nest Village

    Bus · ->S · south

    42 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Windermere Road (CR5)

    Bus · Stop RL · west

    323 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Willow Court

    Bus · Stop RK · south

    340 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Windermere Road (CR5)

    Bus · Stop RM · west

    342 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for CR5 2JJ

England
Country
Croydon
Local Authority
Purley & Woodcote
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CR5 2JJ
Coordinates
51.3234, -0.1287
Grid reference
TQ304599
Easting
530,490
Northing
159,915
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3X8VFC+9G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Croydon
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Croydon
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Croydon
Local Authority
Council Area
Croydon South E14001187
Constituency
E14001187
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Purley & Woodcote
Constituency code
E14001187
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Croydon, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Croydon

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Croydon
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Croydon 041B E01001016
E01001016
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Croydon 041 E02000234
E02000234
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Croydon 041B E01001016
E01001016
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Croydon 041 E02000234
E02000234
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:23 AM6:08 PM
7:23 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 45 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
July 1990 — Introduced
Postcode CR5 2JJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01001016 and MSOA E02000234 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26745
Present — Active
Postcode CR5 2JJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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