Postcode CR8 4ER (Croydon)

Map showing CR8 4ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR8 4ER is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in August 2006 and is an active postcode. CR8 4ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR8 4ER is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 4ER as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR8 4ER is Musgrove Close which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Reedham and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.73 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station, 118 m away.

The closest primary school to CR8 4ER (for ages 11 and under) is St Nicholas School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 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 4ER is Kilkenny Tavern and is 6.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 6.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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 4ER 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 4ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Musgrove Close 104 m
Downlands Road 173 m
Watney Close 190 m
Westdene Close 242 m
Aveling Close 249 m
Holmes Close 277 m
Delves Close 278 m
Weall Close 315 m
Reedham Drive 322 m
Woodcrest Road 338 m
Woodcote Valley Road 503 m
Brighton Road 535 m
Hartley Down 675 m
Old Lodge Lane 1.45 km
A2022 1.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR8 4ER

Introduction August 2006
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 4ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
445 m
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
659 m
St David's School 780 m
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.01 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.03 km
Cumnor House School 1.25 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.42 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.49 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.49 km
Laleham Lea School 1.61 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.69 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.75 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.78 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.89 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
1.97 km
Cumnor House School 2.13 km
Wallington Primary Academy 2.39 km
Wallington High School for Girls Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.53 km
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.54 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
6.05 km
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
6.42 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.65 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
6.65 km
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.8 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
6.88 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
6.88 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
6.88 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.88 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.88 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.94 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
6.94 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
6.94 km
The Lodge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
7.04 km
Waitrose Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.11 km
Bento Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
7.11 km
Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
7.11 km
Hardys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.11 km
Kings Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2020
7.11 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
7.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Reedham Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Brighton Road Old Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Reedham Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Brighton Road Old Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Musgrove Close Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.73 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.74 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.74 km
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 118 m
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 645 m
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 760 m
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.13 km
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Little Woodcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Postern Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.7 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 24.38 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.29 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 100% 21.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 279,701 kWh - mean 5,277 kWh : median 5,436 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR8 4ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.33096100
Longitude -0.12482900
OS Easting 530737
OS Northing 0160765
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15845
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033272
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 041E
Output Area / Small Area 4A3