Postcode CR8 2NE (Croydon)

Map showing CR8 2NE and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR8 2NE is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR8 2NE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR8 2NE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CR8 2NE as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CR8 2NE is Christchurch Road which is centered 149 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Purley Hospital and is 27 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.42 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Purley Rail Station, 372 m away.

The closest primary school to CR8 2NE (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley). It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Thomas More Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR8 2NE is Kilkenny Tavern and is 5.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 5.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR8 2NE is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR8 2NE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR8 2NE, and the approximate distance away.

Christchurch Road 149 m
High Street 166 m
Russell Hill Place 185 m
Hereward Avenue 187 m
Coldharbour Lane 210 m
Woburn Avenue 211 m
Gilliam Grove 242 m
Redbarn Close 254 m
Russell Hill Road 256 m
Whytecliffe Road North 271 m
St Denys Close 288 m
Whytecliffe Road South 289 m
Russell Green Close 292 m
Glenn Avenue 314 m
Banstead Road 382 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR8 2NE

Introduction July 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR8 2NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
432 m
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
499 m
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
499 m
St David's School 671 m
Cumnor House School 798 m
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.38 km
Laleham Lea School 1.4 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.4 km
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.41 km
Wallington Primary Academy 1.63 km
Cumnor House School 1.71 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.73 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.75 km
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.75 km
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.75 km
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.82 km
St Elphege's RC Junior School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.91 km
St Elphege's RC Infants' School Outstanding
(May 3, 2013)
1.91 km
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.05 km
Woodcote Primary School 2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR8 2NE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.49 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
5.58 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
5.58 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
5.58 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.58 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
5.58 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.64 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
5.64 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
5.64 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
5.86 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
5.86 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
5.86 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
5.86 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
5.91 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
5.95 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
5.97 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
5.98 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
5.98 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
5.98 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
5.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR8 2NE - Data from Apr 2022

Purley Hospital Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Christchurch Road Purley Hospital Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Purley Hospital Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Purley High Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Gilliam Grove Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Purley Rail Station Rail 372 m
Purley Rail Station Rail 430 m
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR8 2NE - Data from Dec 2021

Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.48 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Little Woodcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR8 2NE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.7 Mbps 57.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 4.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 77.3% 63.8 13.6
300+ Mbps 22.7% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 339,234 kWh - mean 13,569 kWh : median 9,476 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 33,131 kWh - mean 1,657 kWh : median 1,578 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR8 2NE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.34112300
Longitude -0.11476600
OS Easting 531409
OS Northing 0161913
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22543
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Purley & Woodcote
Local Authority District Croydon
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000008
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Croydon
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033255
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 037C
Output Area / Small Area 4C3