CR8 2LB maps, stats, and open data
CR8 2LB lies on Russell Hill Road in Purley. CR8 2LB is located in the Purley & Woodcote 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 2LB geodata
| Easting | 531212 |
| Northing | 162287 |
| Latitude | 51.344529 |
| Longitude | -0.117455 |
Where is CR8 2LB?
| Street | Russell Hill Road |
| Town/City | Purley |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CR8 |
CR8 2LB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CR8 2LB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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 & Woodcote |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Croydon South |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CR8 2LB
2025 4 JUL £1,090,000 |
2021 9 JUN £820,000 |
2015 5 MAR £800,000 |
2009 9 OCT £550,000 |
2006 6 SEP £495,000 |
62, RUSSELL HILL ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2LB 2006 21 JUN £450,000 |
64, RUSSELL HILL ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2LB 1999 10 DEC £347,500 |
1996 28 AUG £217,500 |
54, RUSSELL HILL ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2LB 1995 24 OCT £265,000 |
1995 29 SEP £250,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CR8 2LB
| Edgehill Road (Purley Way) | Purley | 219m |
| Edgehill Road (Purley Way) | Purley | 242m |
| Gilliam Grove | Purley | 248m |
| Wyvern Road | Purley | 389m |
| Purley Hospital (Pampisford Road) | Purley | 397m |
Nearest railway stations to CR8 2LB
| Purley Station | 0.8km |
| Purley Oaks Station | 1.3km |
| Reedham (Surrey) Station | 1.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CR8 2LB (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CR8 2LB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 44.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 44.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 55.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.35Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CR8 2LB (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 2LB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CR8 2LB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 208,487 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 29,784 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 32,359 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CR8 2LB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CR8 2LB.
- 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
55.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than CR8 2LB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CR8 2LB (metres)
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Nearest post box to CR8 2LB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Highfield Road (45) | 18:45 | 12:00 | 83m |
| Brighton Road (814) | 18:30 | 12:00 | 583m |
| Rusell Hill Road | 18:30 | 12:00 | 588m |
CR8 2LB ITL and CR8 2LB 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 2LB:
| 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 2LB 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 2LB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00005453 | |
| LSOA | E01001092 | Croydon 037B |
| MSOA | E02000230 | Croydon 037 |
Nearest postcodes to CR8 2LB
| CR8 2LL | Russell Hill Road | 52m |
| CR8 2JR | Atalanta Close | 65m |
| CR8 2NR | Russell Green Close | 89m |
| CR8 2NS | Russell Green Close | 161m |
| CR8 2JQ | Ensign Close | 188m |
| CR8 2JD | Overhill Road | 198m |
| CR8 2NT | Gilliam Grove | 208m |
| CR8 2JJ | Highfield Road | 220m |
| CR8 2LD | Russell Hill Road | 230m |
| CR8 2JW | Hilldeane Road | 278m |
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