Postcode CR8 4AF (Croydon)

Map showing CR8 4AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR8 4AF is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR8 4AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR8 4AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 4AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CR8 4AF is Lodge Hill which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lodge Hill (CR8) and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Kenley Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to CR8 4AF (for ages 11 and under) is Beaumont Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 6, 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 4AF is Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club and is 7.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bento Express and is 7.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR8 4AF 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 4AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR8 4AF, and the approximate distance away.

Lodge Hill 152 m
Colescroft Hill 192 m
Bywood Close 210 m
Haydn Avenue 226 m
Woodhyrst Gardens 252 m
Langham Dene 287 m
Old Lodge Lane 310 m
Wontford Road 341 m
Cullesden Road 363 m
Highland Road 403 m
Firs Road 429 m
Foxley Road 573 m
Higher Drive 683 m
Brighton Road 1.07 km
Godstone Road 1.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR8 4AF

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 4AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
501 m
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
650 m
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
744 m
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
815 m
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
920 m
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
1.24 km
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.62 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.8 km
St David's School 1.83 km
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.89 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
1.94 km
Keston Primary School 1.95 km
Kenley Primary School 2.24 km
Cumnor House School 2.37 km
Oasis Academy Coulsdon Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.42 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.47 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.48 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.48 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.55 km
Smitham Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR8 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
6 km
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
6.2 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.95 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
6.95 km
Furze Hill Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
7.26 km
Bento Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
7.35 km
Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
7.35 km
Hardys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.35 km
Kings Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2020
7.35 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
7.35 km
Waitrose Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.36 km
The Lodge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
7.39 km
Brewers Fayre Heathside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
7.43 km
Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
7.43 km
Age Concern Banstead Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
7.44 km
Kingswood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
7.44 km
Kingswood Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
7.44 km
Kingswood Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
7.44 km
New Khyber Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
7.44 km
Number 12 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
7.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR8 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Lodge Hill (CR8) Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Lodge Hill (CR8) Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Whitefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Whitefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Burcott Road Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Kenley Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Kenley Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 18.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 18.46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 18.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR8 4AF - Data from Dec 2021

Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 897 m
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.14 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Shepherd's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Postern Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR8 4AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 81.8 Mbps 116.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 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% 24.7 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.8 11
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 526,214 kWh - mean 20,239 kWh : median 18,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 135,711 kWh - mean 5,220 kWh : median 4,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR8 4AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.32193300
Longitude -0.11650000
OS Easting 531343
OS Northing 0159776
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19494
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Kenley
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033269
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 040
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 040B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1