Postcode CR8 4HB (Croydon)

Map showing CR8 4HB and nearby postcodes

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

CR8 4HB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 4HB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to CR8 4HB is Milestone Drive which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smitham Downs Road and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station, 452 m away.

The closest primary school to CR8 4HB (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 4HB is Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club and is 6.91 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 6.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Milestone Drive 85 m
Delves Close 103 m
Gemmell Close 142 m
Westdene Close 146 m
Brighton Road 179 m
Bouverie Gardens 208 m
Musgrove Close 280 m
Woodcrest Road 297 m
Downlands Road 308 m
Wellwood Close 325 m
Manor Wood Road 406 m
Hartley Down 410 m
The Vale 416 m
Smitham Downs Road 427 m
The Drive 435 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR8 4HB

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 4HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
623 m
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
625 m
Woodcote Primary School 790 m
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
835 m
St David's School 1.1 km
Cumnor House School 1.29 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.58 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.64 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
1.68 km
Laleham Lea School 1.8 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.82 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.82 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.83 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.89 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.11 km
Smitham Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.22 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.22 km
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.29 km
Cumnor House School 2.48 km
Chipstead Valley Primary School 2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smitham Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
The Drive Woodcote Bus Stop/Station 176 m
The Drive Woodcote Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Musgrove Close Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Smitham Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 452 m
Coulsdon Town Rail Station Rail 863 m
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 18.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 558 m
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Postern Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Little Woodcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Prospect Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 86 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 39 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% 19.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.2 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 579,582 kWh - mean 23,183 kWh : median 23,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR8 4HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.32849400
Longitude -0.12807600
OS Easting 530516
OS Northing 0160485
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27962
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Coulsdon Town
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 E33033261
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 038C
Output Area / Small Area 4C1