| Postcode | CR8 2WA | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Kenley, Purley | 
| Nearest station | Purley Oaks (0 km) | 
| Bus stops | Biddulph Road (N) Purley Oaks Station (N) Brighton Road  Purley Downs Road (NE) Brighton Road  Purley Downs Road (SW) Purley Oaks Station (S) Norman Avenue (E) | 
| London travel zone | 6 | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.346676 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.103383 | |
| Easting | 532186 | |
| Northing | 162551 | |
| Grid reference | TQ321625 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 701717 5692361 | |
| what3words | transmitted.cure.duke | |
| FixPhrase | crimson magnesium smitten unwrapped | |
| Plus code | 9C3X8VWW+MJ | |
| Altitude | 63 metres (208 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:52 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 37.7 KMs (23.4 miles) | 
| Parish | Croydon, unparished area | E43000198 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown | E05011477 | 
| London Borough | Croydon | E09000008 | 
| County | Greater London | E11000009 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Croydon South | E14001187 | 
| MP | Chris Philp | Conservative | 
| Police force | Metropolitan Police | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Croydon | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Outer London - South | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | London | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | December 2001 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | April 2009 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Croydon | E63012338 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00005450 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4C3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Croydon 031D | E01001095 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Croydon 031D | E01001095 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Purley North | E02000224 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Purley North | E02000224 | 
| Travel to work area | London | E30000234 | 
| Average property price in Croydon | £426,526 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.2% |