CR5 3GF vs SW1A 1AA

The straight-line geodesic distance between CR5 3GF (Croydon) and SW1A 1AA (Westminster) is approximately 12.8 miles (20.6 km). Heading from CR5 3GF to SW1A 1AA, the bearing is 0° (North). Both postcodes belong to the London region, governed by different local authorities (Croydon vs Westminster).

Based on official street-level records from Police.uk: Both areas share an identical safety score of 1/10. Recorded incident counts for the surrounding area show 47 incidents near CR5 3GF versus 383 incidents near SW1A 1AA.

CR5 3GF is governed by Croydon in the Coulsdon Town electoral ward, located in London. SW1A 1AA is administered by Westminster in the St James's ward, located in London. The benchmark annual Band D council tax liability is £2,167.00 in Croydon compared to £2,167.00 in Westminster.

Environmental data highlights notable differences in open spaces and air quality: CR5 3GF has 24.8% public green space coverage and 7.7% tree canopy cover, whereas SW1A 1AA features 28.1% green space and 9.3% tree canopy. The local Air Quality Index (AQI) is 15 for CR5 3GF versus 21 for SW1A 1AA (lower values indicate cleaner atmospheric readings).

According to Ofcom Connected Nations data: CR5 3GF has maximum available download speeds of 1000 Mbps (average: N/A), while SW1A 1AA offers up to 15 Mbps (average: N/A). CR5 3GF has a speed advantage of +985 Mbps for peak downloads.

Department for Education and Ofsted data indicates: CR5 3GF achieves an education performance score of 2/10, compared to SW1A 1AA at 9/10. Within the standard catchment radius, there are 10 schools recorded near CR5 3GF and 10 schools near SW1A 1AA.

ONS Census records show distinct demographic profiles: CR5 3GF has a population density of 2597 people/km² (average age: 36), whereas SW1A 1AA has 1465 people/km² (average age: 37). In CR5 3GF, 26.5% of households are couples with children and 33.9% are single occupants. In SW1A 1AA, 8.4% are couples with children and 51.7% are single occupants.

Environment Agency flood maps assess CR5 3GF at 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings), while SW1A 1AA is classified as 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings).