CR5 2SL

a postcode in Croydon

Introduced in July 1990

CR5 2SL	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CR5 2SL

Birchfield Close - 45 properties, USRN 20500179

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3151 / 51°18'54"N

Longitude: -0.1275 / 0°7'38"W

UTM Reference: 30U 700178 5688782

OS Easting: 530597

OS Northing: 158995

OS Grid: TQ305589

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G5.VZQ

Mapcode Global: VHGRY.Q6ZP

Open Location Code: 9C3X8V8F+22

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wh45

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

Baseline UK
Challenged Communities
Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11187 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CR5 2SL on Saturday 20 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:56
Sunrise	04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:02
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:20

Hours of daylight today	04:13 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	10:14
Moon sets	23:38

For a full sun and moon calendar for CR5 2SL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CR5 2SL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
7 January 2022	53 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£325,000
14 July 2021	52 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£161,000
5 April 2019	72 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£320,000
8 March 2018	72 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£254,000
12 January 2018	72 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£226,000
5 July 2017	68 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£300,000
31 May 2017	78 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£295,000
8 January 2016	60 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£328,000
20 November 2015	58 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£285,000
9 November 2015	61 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£285,000
21 August 2015	59 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£220,000
31 August 2012	92 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£200,000
4 November 2011	60 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£180,000
25 June 2010	61 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£171,000
11 February 2010	68 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£181,000
2 December 2008	61 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£175,000
29 April 2008	59 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£172,000
13 May 2005	73 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£168,000
20 December 2004	78 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£179,950
8 November 2004	92 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£149,000
19 November 2003	89 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£153,000
6 November 2003	53 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£141,000
31 October 2003	67 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£155,000
4 April 2003	61 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£139,000
17 December 2002	72 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
4 November 2002	85 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£148,000
25 April 2002	68 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£126,000
29 August 2001	73 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£105,000
20 July 2001	85 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£107,000
31 May 2000	62 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£85,500
26 November 1997	53 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£66,000
10 October 1997	68 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£73,500
12 September 1997	62 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£61,000
23 July 1997	73 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£65,000
28 February 1997	62 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£45,000
27 September 1996	53 Birchfield Close, Coulsdon CR5 2SL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£41,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CR5 2SL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Croydon South

MP

Chris Philp Conservative

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Croydon and Sutton

Assembly Member

Neil Garratt Conservative

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Croydon Borough Council

London borough ward

Old Coulsdon

Councillors

Margaret Bird Conservative

Nikhil Sherine Thampi Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CR5 2SL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00005066		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01001015	Croydon 041A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000234	Croydon 041	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011474	Old Coulsdon	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	3 May 2018	DLUHC
E09000008	Croydon	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001187	Croydon South	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000005	Croydon and Sutton	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33033273		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000245	NHS South West London CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000198	Croydon, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000031	South West London Health and Care Partnership	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000021	North West and South West London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2019	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63012338	Croydon	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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