Latitude: 51.3406 / 51°20'26"N
Longitude: -0.112 / 0°6'43"W
OS Eastings: 531600
OS Northings: 161863
OS Grid: TQ316618
Mapcode National: GBR GZ.6FZ
Mapcode Global: VHGRS.0KMM
Plus Code: 9C3X8VRQ+75
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wi61
What Three Birds: thrasher.woodcock.bluetail
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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CR8 2BY is a residential postcode in Croydon. It was first introduced in July 1990.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace), detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly maisonettes and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £171,187 to £611,454 with an average of £393,924.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and between 1983 and 1990.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 32 people resident in CR8 2BY, of which 17 were male and 15 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
CR8 2BY is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Croydon Primary Care Trust.
CR8 2BY is approximately 64m (210ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CR8 2BY
4c3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Asian Traits - Inner City Ethnic Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CR8 2BY
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near CR8 2BY include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CR8 2BY are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
London Borough
Croydon Borough Council
Ward
Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
Councillors
Alasdair Stewart (Conservative)
Endri Llabuti (Conservative)
London Assembly
London Assembly constituency
Croydon and Sutton
Assembly Member
Neil Garratt (Conservative)
The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Croydon South
MP
Chris Philp (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CR8 2BY.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CR8 2BY.
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2QE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road, Kenley, Surrey, CR8 5NF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Purley Oaks Primary School
Bynes Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0PR
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
173 Pampisford Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DT
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Wilson's School
Mollison Drive, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9JW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights, Purley, Surrey, CR8 1EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Wallington High School for Girls
Woodcote Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 0PH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided High School
Warrington Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4BH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Selborne Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5JQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.