Latitude: 51.3312 / 51°19'52"N
Longitude: -0.1174 / 0°7'2"W
OS Eastings: 531257
OS Northings: 160801
OS Grid: TQ312608
Mapcode National: GBR G4.YY9
Mapcode Global: VHGRR.XSBX
Plus Code: 9C3X8VJM+F3
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wh59
What Three Birds: jay.merlin.thrush
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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CR8 2HQ is a primarily residential postcode in Croydon. It was first introduced in July 1990.
The most common council tax bands are F and G.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £179,948 to £747,294 with an average of £539,742.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £4,200. The most common recorded business type is Communication Station.
In the 2011 census, there were 36 people resident in CR8 2HQ, of which 19 were male and 17 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
CR8 2HQ is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Croydon Primary Care Trust.
CR8 2HQ is approximately 112m (367ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in CR8 2HQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CR8 2HQ
6a1: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Indian Tech Achievers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CR8 2HQ
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 2HQ include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CR8 2HQ 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 & Woodcote
Councillors
Simon Brew (Conservative)
Holly Ramsey (Conservative)
Samir Dwesar (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 2HQ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CR8 2HQ.
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road, Kenley, Surrey, CR8 5NF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2QE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Woodcote Primary School
Dunsfold Rise, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2ED
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights, Purley, Surrey, CR8 1EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DT
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Wallington High School for Girls
Woodcote Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 0PH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wilson's School
Mollison Drive, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9JW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Homefield Road, Old Coulsdon, Croydon, Surrey, CR5 1ES
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Warlingham School
Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9YB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.