CR8 2LH
PostcodeA postcode in Croydon 037E, Purley & Woodcote ward, Croydon.
This report describes the area around CR8 2LH, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around CR8 2LH
- 63 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 37% on JulyCroydon 037E: 263 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Purley, 270 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- 1 of 13 properties in CR8 2LH at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 2 at medium risk, 2 at low riskPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Croydon 037ENeighbourhood
- £390,041 average priceFor the whole of Croydon, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- 53.3% can get gigabit broadband at CR8 2LHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at CR8 2LHRoad 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CR8 2LH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Purley Nursery School Nursery | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2022 |
| St David's School Independent | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| Thomas More Catholic School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Abingdon House School Purley Special | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Cumnor House School Independent | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Laleham Lea School Independent | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near CR8 2LH
Latest sale at each postcode- £175,000Brighton Road, CR8 2LNAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £295,000Brighton Road, CR8 2LPMay 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £190,000Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XLOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £240,000High Street, CR8 2FQApril 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £355,000Woburn Avenue, CR8 2AHMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £238,000High Street, CR8 2AFFebruary 2023, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold130 m
- £230,000Pampisford Road, CR8 2UUJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £295,000High Street, CR8 2FRMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of CR8 2LH
In a straight lineStations
- Purley3 minutes on foot270 m
GP practices
- KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE180 m
- WOODCOTE MEDICAL750 m
Pharmacies
- ORION PHARMACY70 m
- BOOTS130 m
- HOBBS PHARMACY180 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY190 m
- FOXLEY LANE PHARMACY750 m
Dental practices
- THE FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT LTD40 m
- PURLEY DENTAL CARE200 m
- PURLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC310 m
- PURLEY DENTAL PRACTICE690 m
- FOXLEY LANE DENTAL PRACTICE690 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Purley High Street LocalSainsburys120 m
- Tesco Purley ExtraTesco300 m
The neighbourhood: Croydon 037E
Everything about Croydon 037EThe postcode district: CR8
Everything about CR8Your MP
- Chris PhilpConservativeMP for Croydon South
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.