Postcode CR8 3QQ (Croydon)

Map showing CR8 3QQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR8 3QQ is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR8 3QQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR8 3QQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 3QQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to CR8 3QQ is Church Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bridle Road and is 277 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.33 km away at Wandle Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Purley Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to CR8 3QQ (for ages 11 and under) is Laleham Lea School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The John Fisher School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR8 3QQ is Kilkenny Tavern and is 5.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 5.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 262.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% 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 5.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR8 3QQ 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 3QQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR8 3QQ, and the approximate distance away.

Church Road 29 m
Peaks Hill 137 m
Great Woodcote Park 177 m
Church Hill 196 m
Peaks Hill Rise 264 m
Deacon Close 273 m
A2022 298 m
Foxley Lane 302 m
The Bridle Road 317 m
Sprucedale Gardens 324 m
Brighton Road 2.03 km
B272 3.98 km
A232 5.38 km
A23 20.71 km
M25 37.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR8 3QQ

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 3QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
174 m
Laleham Lea School 238 m
Wallington Primary Academy 773 m
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
793 m
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
793 m
Cumnor House School 967 m
St David's School 1.02 km
St Elphege's RC Junior School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.23 km
St Elphege's RC Infants' School Outstanding
(May 3, 2013)
1.23 km
Wallington High School for Girls Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.25 km
Foresters Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.33 km
Bandon Hill Primary School 1.43 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.48 km
Wilson's School 1.52 km
Cumnor House School 1.54 km
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.68 km
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.85 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.85 km
High View Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.91 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR8 3QQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.59 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
5.63 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
5.63 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
5.63 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.63 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
5.63 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.7 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
5.7 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
5.7 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
5.91 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
5.96 km
Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
6.1 km
Selhurst Railway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
6.12 km
Heavers Court Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
6.15 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
6.17 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
6.17 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
6.17 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
6.17 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.27 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR8 3QQ - Data from Apr 2022

The Bridle Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
The Bridle Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Woodcote Drive Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Woodcote Drive Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Plough Lane Purley Bus Stop/Station 702 m
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.33 km
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.33 km
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.35 km
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR8 3QQ - Data from Dec 2021

Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 570 m
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Little Woodcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Queen Mary's Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.73 km
Wellfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.91 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR8 3QQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 262.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 4.5
30-300 Mbps 15.4% 45.6 9.6
300+ Mbps 84.6% 718.8 41.5

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 495,472 kWh - mean 35,391 kWh : median 28,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR8 3QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.34531900
Longitude -0.13138000
OS Easting 530240
OS Northing 0162350
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26468
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 E33033259
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 038E
Output Area / Small Area 4C1