CR8 5FT
Part of Croydon 040A in Kenley North.
CR8 5FT is a postcode in Kenley North, Croydon that skews 35–49 year-old and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £1,560 a month, up 3.9% on the year, with council tax in band D adding roughly £217/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom quartile of UK sub-areas (78th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
CR8 5FT in Croydon · nearest rail Kenley
Who lives here
Croydon 040A skews 35–49 and is owner-occupied dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
Going deeper
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What's it like living in CR8 5FT?
CR8 5FT sits inside Croydon 040A, part of the wider Kenley North neighbourhood in Croydon. The area skews 35–49, and owner-occupied dominant.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,560/mo, up 3.9% on the year. Council tax is band D, costing roughly £270/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.
Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.
Who is CR8 5FT for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The age profile suggests a settled tenant base — typically families and couples in 2-bed and 3-bed stock.
What you need at CR8 5FT
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