CR8 2HL maps, stats, and open data
CR8 2HL lies on Higher Drive in Purley. CR8 2HL is located in the Kenley 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 2HL geodata
| Easting | 531484 |
| Northing | 160064 |
| Latitude | 51.324488 |
| Longitude | -0.114345 |
Where is CR8 2HL?
| Street | Higher Drive |
| Town/City | Purley |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CR8 |
CR8 2HL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CR8 2HL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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 | Kenley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Croydon South |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CR8 2HL
2022 18 AUG £1,680,000 |
2022 9 AUG £875,000 |
102, HIGHER DRIVE, PURLEY, CR8 2HL 2022 28 JUL £775,000 |
2021 8 SEP £782,000 |
2021 30 APR £737,500 |
2016 30 AUG £660,000 |
2015 10 APR £590,000 |
118, HIGHER DRIVE, PURLEY, CR8 2HL 2014 3 JUL £575,000 |
2013 13 JUN £435,000 |
114, HIGHER DRIVE, PURLEY, CR8 2HL 2013 1 MAR £415,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CR8 2HL
| Lodge Hill (Cr8) (Old Lodge Lane) | Kenley | 349m |
| Lodge Hill (Cr8) | Kenley | 353m |
| Oaks Road | Kenley | 428m |
| Burcott Road | Kenley | 454m |
| Burcott Road | Kenley | 500m |
Nearest railway stations to CR8 2HL
| Kenley Station | 0.9km |
| Reedham (Surrey) Station | 1km |
| Riddlesdown Station | 1.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CR8 2HL (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 | 66.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CR8 2HL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 41.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 72.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CR8 2HL (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 2HL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CR8 2HL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 404,432 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 26,962 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 23,919 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 47,224 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,293 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,915 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CR8 2HL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CR8 2HL.
- 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
12.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than CR8 2HL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CR8 2HL (metres)
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Nearest post box to CR8 2HL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hartley Way | 16:30 | 12:00 | 700m |
| Smitham Downs Road (41) | 16:30 | 12:00 | 873m |
| Kenley Lane | 16:30 | 12:00 | 940m |
CR8 2HL ITL and CR8 2HL 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 2HL:
| 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 2HL 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 2HL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00005356 | |
| LSOA | E01001067 | Croydon 041D |
| MSOA | E02000234 | Croydon 041 |
Nearest postcodes to CR8 2HL
| CR8 2HS | Highland Road | 117m |
| CR8 5BX | Langham Dene | 144m |
| CR8 4AG | Haydn Avenue | 182m |
| CR8 4AE | Haydn Avenue | 229m |
| CR8 5LS | Bywood Close | 229m |
| CR8 5LX | Woodhyrst Gardens | 253m |
| CR8 4AH | Lodge Hill | 257m |
| CR8 5LZ | Glendale Rise | 257m |
| CR8 5LY | Hadley Wood Rise | 258m |
| CR8 5LR | Cullesden Road | 260m |
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