CR8 5JB

a postcode in Croydon

Introduced in July 1990

CR8 5JB	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 CR8 5JB

Abbots Lane - 26 properties, USRN 20500163

Oakmont Close - 1 property, USRN 20503451

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3186 / 51°19'6"N

Longitude: -0.1044 / 0°6'15"W

UTM Reference: 30U 701771 5689238

OS Easting: 532195

OS Northing: 159428

OS Grid: TQ321594

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H0.NCT

Mapcode Global: VHGRZ.43NZ

Open Location Code: 9C3X8V9W+C6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wh76

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19494 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CR8 5JB on Tuesday 9 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:48
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:58
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:59
Sunset	21:14
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:00
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:11

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 21:44
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:44 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:33
Moon sets	13:24

For a full sun and moon calendar for CR8 5JB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CR8 5JB

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 November 2022	45 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£1,150,000
25 August 2022	31 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£1,285,000
1 November 2021	13 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£1,050,000
20 January 2020	23 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£675,000
18 January 2019	27 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£914,000
29 January 2016	7 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£757,000
21 February 2014	29 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£592,000
9 August 2013	49a Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£445,000
18 February 2011	45 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£524,000
7 January 2011	51 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£360,000
4 December 2008	31 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£900,000
29 April 2008	9 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£1,350,000
13 November 2007	1 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£830,000
8 October 2007	27 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£522,000
1 June 2006	29 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£455,000
16 March 2006	27 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£430,000
16 July 2003	49a Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£365,000
16 May 2003	31 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£300,000
5 September 2002	47 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£350,000
5 October 2001	33 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£334,000
11 May 2001	1 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£417,500
4 June 1999	49 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
13 January 1999	9 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£575,000
8 December 1997	39 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£235,000
29 August 1997	41 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£159,950
7 August 1997	49a Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£207,000
29 August 1996	51 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£115,000
21 September 1995	51 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£59,500
24 January 1995	9 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JB	Detached	Freehold	£325,000

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 CR8 5JB

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

Kenley

Councillors

Gayle Gander Conservative

Ola Kolade Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CR8 5JB

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00005361		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01001070	Croydon 040B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000233	Croydon 040	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011469	Kenley	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
E33033269		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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