Postcode CR8 4DA (Croydon)

Map showing CR8 4DA and nearby postcodes

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

CR8 4DA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 4DA as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CR8 4DA is Sydney Avenue which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grovelands Road (CR8) and is 16 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.46 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station, 242 m away.

The closest primary school to CR8 4DA (for ages 11 and under) is St David's School. 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 4DA is Kilkenny Tavern and is 6.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 6.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sydney Avenue 139 m
Grovelands Road 177 m
Weall Close 178 m
Watney Close 208 m
Fairbairn Close 244 m
Purley Rise 285 m
Beaumont Road 310 m
Chichester Drive 310 m
Lansdowne Road 322 m
Box Ridge Avenue 337 m
Aveling Close 340 m
Downlands Road 370 m
Woodcote Valley Road 431 m
Brighton Road 816 m
A2022 1.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR8 4DA

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 4DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St David's School 508 m
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
545 m
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
861 m
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.16 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.21 km
Cumnor House School 1.21 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.22 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.22 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.42 km
Laleham Lea School 1.44 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.47 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.51 km
Cumnor House School 1.84 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.99 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.04 km
Wallington Primary Academy 2.16 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
2.24 km
Wallington High School for Girls Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.43 km
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.44 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
6.31 km
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.51 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
6.59 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
6.59 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
6.59 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.59 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.59 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.66 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
6.66 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
6.66 km
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
6.68 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.85 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
6.85 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
6.9 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
6.9 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
6.9 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
6.9 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
6.91 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
6.97 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grovelands Road (CR8) Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Grovelands Road (CR8) Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Brighton Road Old Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Reedham Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Reedham Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.46 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.46 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.46 km
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 242 m
Purley Rail Station Rail 786 m
Purley Rail Station Rail 791 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.96 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Little Woodcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.4 Mbps 48.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 21.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 303,039 kWh - mean 15,949 kWh : median 7,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR8 4DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.33329900
Longitude -0.12314000
OS Easting 530848
OS Northing 0161028
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18934
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 E33033261
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 038B
Output Area / Small Area 4C3