Postcode CR8 2NH (Croydon)

Map showing CR8 2NH and nearby postcodes

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

CR8 2NH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 2NH as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to CR8 2NH is Hillground Gardens which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wyvern Road and is 170 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.84 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Purley Oaks Rail Station, 837 m away.

The closest primary school to CR8 2NH (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 2NH is Kilkenny Tavern and is 5.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR8 2NH 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 2NH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hillground Gardens 72 m
Wyvern Road 121 m
The Close 128 m
Edgehill Road 185 m
Montpelier Road 206 m
Pampisford Road 211 m
Lynscott Way 233 m
Lambourn Close 249 m
Barnards Place 271 m
Haling Down Passage 356 m
Kingsdown Avenue 425 m
Purley Park Road 425 m
Mount Park Avenue 426 m
Hereward Avenue 435 m
Russell Green Close 455 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR8 2NH

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 2NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cumnor House School 209 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
222 m
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
692 m
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
692 m
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
836 m
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.17 km
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.17 km
St David's School 1.22 km
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.27 km
Wallington Primary Academy 1.54 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.62 km
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
1.63 km
Laleham Lea School 1.66 km
St Elphege's RC Junior School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.67 km
St Elphege's RC Infants' School Outstanding
(May 3, 2013)
1.67 km
Whitgift School 1.71 km
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.74 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.87 km
Wilson's School 1.9 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wyvern Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Lynscott Way Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Wyvern Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Lynscott Way Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Edgehill Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.84 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 837 m
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 880 m
Purley Rail Station Rail 923 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.54 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.83 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 104.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.1 12
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 312,972 kWh - mean 22,355 kWh : median 17,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 49,647 kWh - mean 4,965 kWh : median 5,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR8 2NH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.34575000
Longitude -0.11058700
OS Easting 531685
OS Northing 0162435
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14497
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: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 037B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1