CR8 2BG maps, stats, and open data

CR8 2BG lies on Brighton Road in Purley. CR8 2BG 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 January 1991.

CR8 2BG maps

CR8 2BG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
CR8 2BG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

GetTheData
Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

CR8 2BG geodata

Easting532171
Northing162423
Latitude51.345529
Longitude-0.103617

GetTheData
Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is CR8 2BG?

StreetBrighton Road
Town/CityPurley
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictCR8
➜ CR8 open data dashboard
➜ See where CR8 is on a map
➜ Where is London?

CR8 2BG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CR8 2BG as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardPurley Oaks & Riddlesdown
ConstituencyCroydon South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CR8 2BG

November 2023BurglaryOn or near Parking Area378m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Allenby Avenue268m
June 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Coningsby Road309m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

GetTheData
Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to CR8 2BG

Biddulph Road (Brighton Road)Purley101m
Biddulph RoadPurley188m
Brighton Road Purley Downs Road (Brighton Road)Purley223m
Brighton Road Purley Downs Road (Brighton Road)Purley275m
Purley Oaks Station (Brighton Road)South Croydon388m

Nearest railway stations to CR8 2BG

Purley Oaks Station0.4km
Sanderstead Station0.8km
Purley Station1.1km

GetTheData
Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

Broadband access in CR8 2BG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access50.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband50.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in CR8 2BG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps50.0%

GetTheData
Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

Deprivation

45.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than CR8 2BG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CR8 2BG (meters)

Royal Convenience Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
562 - 562A Brighton Road
59m
Costa Coffee @ Hayling Down Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hayling Down Service Station
98m
LA Fitness
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Royal Oak Centre
138m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to CR8 2BG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Brighton Road (564)16:1512:0047m
Brighton Road (404)16:4512:00547m
Beech Avenue(Opp 31)16:3012:00680m

Nearest sports facilities to CR8 2BG

FacilityDistance
Puregym (Purley)
Brighton Road, Purley
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
190m
Sanderstead Lawn Tennis & Social Club
Penwortham Road, South Croydon
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
461m
South Croydon Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sanderstead Road, South Croydon
Grass Pitches
551m

GetTheData
Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to CR8 2BG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Cumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road, South Croydon, CR2 6DA
Not applicable451m
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road, Purley, CR8 2QE
Primary596m
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, Purley, CR8 2NE
Nursery838m

GetTheData
Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

Environment

Risk of CR8 2BG flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
➜ CR8 2BG flood map

CR8 2BG ITL and CR8 2BG 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 2BG:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLILondon
ITL 2 CodeName
TLI6Outer London - South
ITL 3 CodeName
TLI62Croydon
LAU 1 CodeName
E09000008Croydon

CR8 2BG 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 2BG:

CodeName
OAE00005450
LSOAE01001095Croydon 031D
MSOAE02000224Croydon 031

Nearest postcodes to CR8 2BG

CR2 6AWBrighton Road57m
CR2 6AQBrighton Road87m
CR8 2BABrighton Road96m
CR2 6FAHaling Down Passage111m
CR8 2QGMontpelier Road130m
CR2 6QABiddulph Road136m
CR2 0NBGrange Road148m
CR2 6EWBrighton Road156m
CR2 0NFGrange Road173m
CR2 6QBBiddulph Road176m