Overview of CR8 5LF

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Hayes Lane is in Kenley and in Croydon district. CR8 5LF is located in the Kenley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hayes Lane, Kenley, CR8 5LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR8 5LA, CR8 5JU, CR8 5YL, CR8 5JQ, CR8 5AR, CR8 5AS, CR8 5LN, CR8 5HD, CR8 5LD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR8 5LF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.2%50.3%0.1% 51.0% -0.7%
Male49.8%49.7%-0.1% 49.0% 0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of CR8 5LF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.5%24%0.5% 37.9% -13.9%
Married: Opposite sex56.9%57.7%0.8% 44.2% 13.5%
Married: Same sex1.4%0%-1.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.5%1.5%-1.0% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced3.6%6.4%2.8% 9.1% -2.7%
Widowed12.1%10.5%-1.6% 6.1% 4.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44%50%6.0% 48.4% 1.6%
Good health30%34.9%4.9% 33.6% 1.3%
Fair health15.8%8.8%-7.0% 12.7% -3.9%
Bad health7.1%3.5%-3.6% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health3.1%2.8%-0.3% 1.2% 1.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.9%14.4%-5.5% 18.2% -3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.5%8.9%-3.6% 9.6% -0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.4%13.7%2.3% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship6%5.2%-0.8% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.3%16.3%7.0% 16.9% -0.6%
Degree or Similar33.1%38.5%5.4% 33.8% 4.7%
Other7.8%3%-4.8% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.5%1.6%0.1% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian5%7.2%2.2% 3.1% 4.1%
Pakistani1.2%8.2%7.0% 2.7% 5.5%
Other Asian2.2%3.4%1.2% 1.6% 1.8%
Black African3.4%3.8%0.4% 2.5% 1.3%
Black Caribbean1.5%1.3%-0.2% 1.0% 0.3%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%2.5%1.9% 0.8% 1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.3%1.6%1.3% 0.8% 0.8%
White83.6%70.2%-13.4% 81.4% -11.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.6%77.1%-6.5% 83.2% -6.1%
European Union5.3%5.3%0.0% 6.1% -0.8%
Rest of Europe1.2%0%-1.2% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa4.3%6%1.7% 2.7% 3.3%
Middle East and Asia4%10%6.0% 5.6% 4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%1.3%-0.2% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82%77.4%-4.6% 83.2% -5.8%
10+ Years0.6%16.7%16.1% 9.8% 6.9%
5-10 Years1.2%2.8%1.6% 2.9% -0.1%
2-5 Years2.2%2.5%0.3% 2.2% 0.3%
Less than 2 years13.9%0.6%-13.3% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.3% 76.7% 6.6%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held9.1% 13.5% -4.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion23.7% 37.2% -13.5%
Christian53.9% 46.2% 7.7%
Hindu5.7% 1.7% 4.0%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim10.1% 6.5% 3.6%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Hayes Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hayes Lane was 18.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.5% lower than the Kenley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Hayes Lane has the 7th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Kenley and the 77th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.3%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,200
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in CR8 5LF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hayes Lane are based on 343 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Croydon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hayes Lane, Kenley, CR8 5LF

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR8 5LF

Average Price
£1,613,427
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,565,623
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,709,033

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hayes Lane

Average Price
£610,318
Semi-Detached
£643,769
Terraced
£546,456
Detached
£1,022,076
Flats/Maisonettes
£317,295
Other
£1,024,756

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hayes LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
47 Hayes Lane, Kenley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£1,336,0002020-02-24 £1,382,016
29 Hayes Lane, Kenley, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£1,700,0002017-12-31 £1,638,576
49 Hayes Lane, Kenley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£960,0002013-05-31 £1,628,927
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR8 5LF

Employment

CR8 5LF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

CR8 5LF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CR8 5LF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee65
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Education14
Human health and social work activities13
Financial and insurance activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Information and communication12
Construction8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing4
Other3
Real estate activities3

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE
4out of 4 2,508 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hayes Primary School
Hayes Lane , CR8 5JN
3out of 4 554 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road , CR8 5NF
4out of 4 678 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
New Valley Primary School
New Valley Primary School , Purley CR8 4AZ
3out of 4 877 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Primary School
Old Lodge Lane , CR8 4DN
4out of 4 1,339 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kenley Primary School
New Barn Lane , CR3 0EX
- not rated 1,746 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights , CR8 1EX
4out of 4 1,582 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Homefield Road , Old Coulsdon CR5 1ES
3out of 4 2,607 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise , CR5 2EH
3out of 4 2,780 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road , CR8 2XP
3out of 4 2,941 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Warlingham School
Tithepit Shaw Lane , CR6 9YB
3out of 4 2,964 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Nicholas School
Reedham Drive , CR8 4DS
3out of 4 1,374 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
St David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road , CR8 3AL
- not rated 2,333 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus
Victor Beamish Avenue , Caterham CR3 5FX
- not rated 2,924 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Cumnor House School
1 Woodcote Lane , CR8 3HB
- not rated 3,226 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Cumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road , CR2 6DA
- not rated 3,307 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hill House Nursing Home50 Park Road, Kenley211 yd
Smokin' Grill Steakhouse68-70 Godstone Road, Kenley729 yd
Reedham Park Tennis ClubOld Lodge Lane, Purley849 yd
Dhabagrillz40 Godstone Road, Kenley1,019 yd
Top Cafe8 Godstone Road, Kenley1,019 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rafa Portcullis ClubR A F A Portcullis Club, Kenley Aerodrom, Victor Beamish Avenue829 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kenley House Chinese Takeaway2 Station Approach, Hayes Lane693 yd
Chicken World74 Godstone Road, Kenley729 yd
Perfect Kebab22 Godstone Road, Kenley1,019 yd
Hot Wok38 Godstone Road, Kenley1,019 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food60 Godstone Road, Kenley717 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
LITTLE ROKE ROAD
grass pitches689 yd
Kenley Sports Club
LITTLE ROKE ROAD
grass pitches727 yd
Reedham Park
Lodge Hill
tennis courts905 yd
Higher Drive Recreation Ground
DENSHAM DRIVE
tennis courts910 yd
New Valley Primary School
OLD LODGE LANE
grass pitches911 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s16.7%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.