Schools
131 open schools are in scope, including 68 primary and 21 secondary schools. Royal Russell School is the nearest published school at 0 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CR9 5BX
South Croydon · Croydon · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- South Croydon
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Constituency
- Croydon South
- Postcode district
- CR9
- Postcode sector
- CR9 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CR9 5BX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CR
- Postcode district
- CR9
- Postcode sector
- CR9 5
- Latitude
- 51.357606
- Longitude
- -0.065687
- British National Grid easting
- 534,777
- British National Grid northing
- 163,835
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Croydon · E09000008
- Electoral ward
- South Croydon · E05011484
- Parish or community
- E43000198
- Westminster constituency
- Croydon South · E14001187
- Output area
- E00005594
- Lower layer super output area
- Croydon 033B · E01001122
- Middle layer super output area
- Croydon 033 · E02000226
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CR9
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 131
- Primary
- 68
- Secondary
- 21
- 0 m
Royal Russell School
Other independent school
- 921 m
Coombe Wood School
Free schools
- 1.0 km
Rutherford School
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 752
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 269
- Anti social behaviour 127
- Vehicle crime 98
- Burglary 56
- Public order 46
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 150
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- CR9 5 residents
- 220
71 female, 79 male
This postcode contained 68.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CR9 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
39
within 5 km straight-line
FARLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
53 FARLEY ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 7NG
ODS code H83004
1.3 km
QUEENHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
31 QUEENHILL ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8DU
ODS code H83014
1.4 km
SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
97 ADDINGTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LG
ODS code H83018
1.7 km
BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE
1 BIRDHURST AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 7DX
ODS code H83627
2.1 km
HALING PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
96 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 6AD
ODS code H83031
2.3 km
HARTLAND WAY SURGERY
1 HARTLAND WAY, CROYDON, CR0 8RG
ODS code H83029
2.3 km
PARKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE
27 WYCHE GROVE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 6EX
ODS code H83015
2.4 km
SHIRLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
370 WICKHAM ROAD, SHIRLEY, CROYDON, CR0 8BH
ODS code H83043
2.4 km
STOVELL HOUSE SURGERY
188 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, ADDISCOMBE, CROYDON, CR0 6AH
ODS code H83039
2.5 km
EAST CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE
59 ADDISCOMBE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6SD
ODS code H83044
2.5 km
FRIENDS ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
49-51 FRIENDS ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 1ED
ODS code H83019
2.5 km
CROYDON SAS
IMPACT HOUSE, 2 EDRIDGE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 1FE
ODS code Y08402
2.7 km
BROOM ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
23 BROOM ROAD, SHIRLEY, CROYDON, CR0 8NG
ODS code H83030
2.8 km
VIOLET LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE
231 VIOLET LANE, CROYDON, CR0 4HN
ODS code H83007
3.0 km
ASHBURTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
ASHBURTON PARK M.PRACTICE, 416 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, ADDISCOMBE, CROYDON, CR0 7AG
ODS code H83033
3.0 km
MORLAND ROAD SURGERY
1 MORLAND ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6HA
ODS code H83023
3.0 km
ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE
189A ST. JAMES'S ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2BZ
ODS code H83012
3.3 km
NORTHWAY ROAD SURGERY
139 NORTHWAY ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6JJ
ODS code H83008
3.4 km
HEADLEY DRIVE SURGERY
117A HEADLEY DRIVE, NEW ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 0QL
ODS code H83049
3.5 km
ADDINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
PARKWAY, NEW ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 0JA
ODS code H83028
3.6 km
Showing 20 of 39 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Coombe Lane Tram Stop
BCT · Upper Shirley
- 0.3 miles
Coombe Lane Tram Stop
BCT · Upper Shirley
- 0.3 miles
Coombe Lane Tram Stop
MET · Upper Shirley
- 0.3 miles
Coombe Lane Tram Stop
TMU · Upper Shirley
- 0.3 miles
Coombe Lane Tram Stop
PLT · Upper Shirley
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 033B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
32,521 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
752 published events cover 12 months, averaging 62.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 269 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.