CR8 1HL maps, stats, and open data
CR8 1HL lies on Brancaster Lane in Purley. CR8 1HL is located in the Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown electoral ward, within the London borough of Croydon and the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS South West London ICB - 36L and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since July 1990.
CR8 1HL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CR8 1HL geodata
| Easting | 532351 |
| Northing | 161276 |
| Latitude | 51.335179 |
| Longitude | -0.101460 |
Where is CR8 1HL?
| Street | Brancaster Lane |
| Town/City | Purley |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CR8 |
CR8 1HL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CR8 1HL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Croydon South |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CR8 1HL
2021 30 JUN £895,000 |
2015 3 JUL £645,000 |
61, BRANCASTER LANE, PURLEY, CR8 1HL 2015 27 MAR £550,000 |
2015 16 JAN £590,000 |
2008 23 MAY £317,500 |
2007 18 APR £347,882 |
93, BRANCASTER LANE, PURLEY, CR8 1HL 2005 30 SEP £345,000 |
69, BRANCASTER LANE, PURLEY, CR8 1HL 2004 8 OCT £282,000 |
67, BRANCASTER LANE, PURLEY, CR8 1HL 2004 23 JUL £292,000 |
57, BRANCASTER LANE, PURLEY, CR8 1HL 2004 16 JUL £342,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CR8 1HL
| Riddlesdown Road | Kenley | 501m |
| Riddlesdown Road | Kenley | 508m |
| Downs Court Road Selcroft Rd | Kenley | 517m |
| Downs Court Road Selcroft Rd | Kenley | 523m |
| Riddlesdown School Station (Mitchley Avenue) | Kenley | 560m |
Nearest railway stations to CR8 1HL
| Riddlesdown Station | 0.3km |
| Purley Station | 0.9km |
| Kenley Station | 1.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CR8 1HL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 30.2% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CR8 1HL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 112.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.86Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CR8 1HL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CR8 1HL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CR8 1HL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 937,769 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 42 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 22,328 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 21,562 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 239,808 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 43 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,577 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,545 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CR8 1HL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CR8 1HL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
14.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than CR8 1HL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CR8 1HL (metres)
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Nearest post box to CR8 1HL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cliff End (31) | 16:45 | 12:15 | 566m |
| Smitham Downs Road (41) | 16:30 | 12:00 | 631m |
| Mitchley Ave (51) | 17:30 | 12:00 | 710m |
CR8 1HL ITL and CR8 1HL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CR8 1HL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLI6 | Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLI62 | Croydon |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E09000008 | Croydon |
CR8 1HL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CR8 1HL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00005471 | |
| LSOA | E01001098 | Croydon 037F |
| MSOA | E02000230 | Croydon 037 |
Nearest postcodes to CR8 1HL
| CR8 1HH | Brancaster Lane | 60m |
| CR8 1JL | Riddlesdown Avenue | 136m |
| CR8 1JJ | Riddlesdown Avenue | 174m |
| CR8 1JH | Riddlesdown Avenue | 203m |
| CR8 1JG | Riddlesdown Avenue | 229m |
| CR8 1DH | Riddlesdown Road | 249m |
| CR8 1DD | Riddlesdown Road | 257m |
| CR8 1HR | Lower Barn Road | 278m |
| CR8 1JQ | Coombe Wood Hill | 291m |
| CR8 1AQ | Oakwood Avenue | 308m |
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